Biography
So packaged art-pop ambition into multi-format dominance without diluting oddness.
Worldbeat textures expanded palettes long before “global” became marketing lingo.
Video direction and Fairlight-era production rewired pop staging for the 1980s.
Lossless streams keep gated tom thunder, gated vocal samples, and horn stabs pristine.
New Clear Radio streams curated rock-focused programming with quality up to 320kbps—ideal for hearing guitar-driven records with depth and punch.
At a glance
- English musician born in Chobham, Surrey; original lead vocalist of Genesis before a solo career.
- So (1986) included Sledgehammer and In Your Eyes among hit singles.
- Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Genesis (2010) and as a solo artist (2014).