CD Peter Hammill – PNO GTR VOX Live Performances
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| "What If I Forgot My Guitar?" | ||
| 1-1 | Easy To Slip Away | 4:45 |
| 1-2 | Time Heals | 7:14 |
| 1-3 | Don't Tell Me | 5:03 |
| 1-4 | Shell | 4:13 |
| 1-5 | Faculty X | 5:12 |
| 1-6 | Nothing Comes | 4:48 |
| 1-7 | Gone Ahead | 3:54 |
| 1-8 | Friday Afternoon | 5:10 |
| 1-9 | Traintime | 5:48 |
| 1-10 | Undone | 4:20 |
| 1-11 | The Mercy | 5:56 |
| 1-12 | Stranger Still | 6:30 |
| 1-13 | Vision | 5:05 |
| "What If There Were No Piano?" | ||
| 2-1 | Comfortable? | 5:23 |
| 2-2 | I Will Find You | 4:40 |
| 2-3 | Driven | 4:20 |
| 2-4 | The Comet, The Course, The Tail | 7:30 |
| 2-5 | Shingle Song | 4:41 |
| 2-6 | Amnesiac | 5:01 |
| 2-7 | What's It Worth? | 4:44 |
| 2-8 | Ship Of Fools | 3:55 |
| 2-9 | Slender Threads | 5:15 |
| 2-10 | Happy Hour | 6:03 |
| 2-11 | Stumbled | 4:36 |
| 2-12 | Central Hotel | 4:47 |
| 2-13 | Modern | 7:55 |
| 2-14 | Ophelia | 4:31 |
Peter Hammill – PNO GTR VOX Live Performances is a masterful 27-track double-CD set that captures the raw intensity and "simple complexity" of Hammill’s 2010 solo tours across the UK and Japan. Released on his own Fie! Records, this collection serves as a definitive live document, showcasing the legendary songwriter stripped back to the essential elements: piano, guitar, and his unmistakable voice.
While often associated with Progressive Rock, this album transcends genre boundaries. It offers an intimate, high-stakes atmosphere where a reflective 61-year-old Hammill reinterprets the youthful angst of his earlier catalogue. Critics have noted that while it effectively recreates the tension of its live setting—complete with the idiosyncratic devotion of his audience—it also serves as an unexpectedly rewarding entry point for newcomers to his work.
Key Highlights:
- "Time Heals From Over": A poignant, piano-driven performance filled with emotional depth.
- "Vision": A track that perfectly underlines the haunting beauty found within Hammill’s discography.
- "Faculty X": A quirky, preoccupied performance that offers a unique glimpse into his stylistic range.
- Special Features: Includes "hidden tracks" at the end of the second disc that are essential for dedicated collectors.
Experience the devotion and creative fire of a true original. PNO GTR VOX is more than a souvenir—it is an immersive encounter with one of music’s most captivating performers.
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