Peter Gabriel - And Still (Bright-Side Mix)

And Still is the eleventh and penultimate track to be released from Peter Gabriel’s album i/o. This is the Bright-Side Mix, by Mark ’Spike’ Stent, released on the new moon, Monday 13 November 2023. Listen to And Stil: Written and produced by Peter Gabriel, And Still is arguably one of the most skin-prickingly personal songs that Peter Gabriel has ever written. It is not just an elegy, it’s also an exploration of the nature of memory: how it tethers us, how it secures us. ‘I wrote a song for my dad a number of years back, which I was actually able to play him, which was ‘Father, Son’. When my mum died, I wanted to do something for her, but it’s taken a while before I felt comfortable and distant enough to be able to write something. ‘I was trying also to write a little bit in the style of the music that my parents responded to, so I think there is some music from the 40s probably that had an influence on the song. In the middle I wanted to write