Peter Gabriel The Court ( Dark Side Mix)

The Court (DarkSide Mix) by Peter Gabriel, released on the full moon of 5 February 2023. The second song to be revealed from the album i, o. The DarkSide Mix is by Tchad Blake and the track is accompanied by a cover image featuring the work of artist and sculptor Tim Shaw. Written and produced by Peter Gabriel, The Court was recorded at Real World Studios in Wiltshire and The Beehive in London, and features contributions from Brian Eno alongside Tony Levin, David Rhodes and Manu Katché, as well as backing vocals from Peters daughter Melanie Gabriel. The orchestral arrangement is by John Metcalfe with Peter Gabriel and was recorded at British Grove Studios in London with a number of players who previously featured in the New Blood Orchestra. I had this idea for the court will rise chorus, so it became a freeform, impressionistic lyric that connected to justice, but theres a sense of urgency there. A lot of life is a struggle between order and chaos and in some senses the justice