Look at this way, if Peter Gabriel isn’t going to reform Genesis and perform The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway, and if he isn’t going to release an album of new material, a cool covers album is infinitely better than an eleven CD Live Box Set.
And this one looks juicy.Scratch My Back includes Regina Spektor. Radiohead and Elbow (otherwise know as Baby Radiohead) songs.
Here is the tracklist for the album due to drop Spring 2010:
‘”Heroes”‘ (David Bowie)
‘Street Spirit (Fade Out)’ (Radiohead)
‘The Book Of Love’ (Magnetic Fields)
‘Flume’ (Bon Iver)
‘My Body Is A Cage’ (Arcade Fire)
‘Listening Wind’ (Talking Heads)
‘I Think It’s Going to Rain Today’ (Randy Newman)
‘Après Moi’ (Regina Spektor)
‘Waterloo Sunset’ (The Kinks)
‘The Boy In The Bubble’ (Paul Simon)
‘The Power Of The Heart’ (Lou Reed)
‘Philadelphia’ (Neil Young)
‘Mirrorball’ (Elbow)