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Peter Hammill

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Being used to scientific terminology and theory it was always natural for me to push this stuff into songs.


— Peter Hammill


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I continue to believe, contrary to the given wisdom, that it's more interesting to have an album - or, indeed, an individual song - which has variety rather than homogeneity.


— Peter Hammill


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I had then and still retain an interest in science for its own sake and as a metaphor for our current lives.


— Peter Hammill


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Marc Almond has done a couple of covers, a few people in Europa have done them. I own all the publishing. It's never really been addressed, as I haven't had the time to go out and tout the songs.


— Peter Hammill


#been #couple #covers #done #few

Seriously, these days I tend to shut up in terms of external analysis and DO try to let things speak for themselves, while still trying to get some depth into them.


— Peter Hammill


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So I, for one, didn't feel alienated by what happened in 77.


— Peter Hammill


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The passage of time is a continuing thing. At 18, you're going to live forever, and you are definitely not at 52, so that is a recurring topic. I still think it's the main stuff.


— Peter Hammill


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Hammill generally does not undertake live-tours to promote albums. He also acts as a record producer for his own recordings and occasionally for other artists. Hammill survived a heart attack in December 2003 less than 48 hours after having finiPeter Hammilld the recording of Incoherence.

He also acts as a record producer for his own recordings and occasionally for other artists. Peter Joseph Andrew Hammill (born 5 November 1948) is an English singer-songwriter and a founding member of the progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator. Most noted for his vocal abilities his main instruments are guitar and piano.

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