Peter Hammill

Peter Hammill is a British singer-songwriter and founding member of the influential progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator. Known for his poetic lyrics, emotional intensity, and distinctive voice, Hammill has also carved out a prolific solo career that began in the early 1970s. His solo work ranges from intimate piano-based ballads to experimental rock, often exploring personal and philosophical themes with a theatrical flair.

Over the decades, Hammill has earned a dedicated following thanks to his fearless creativity and uncompromising artistic vision. Beyond Van der Graaf Generator and his solo albums, he’s collaborated with other artists and contributed to a wide range of musical projects. Whether performing solo or with a band, his work continues to challenge conventions and push musical boundaries.

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Ophelia (Love Songs Version / Remastered 2025)
Album - 8 Tracks - Released September 19, 2025
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