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The story behind a song: Haunted by “The Rhythm of the Heat” (Peter Gabriel and Carl Jung)
Posted by pharland on October 28th, 2007 filed in 1980s, Gabriel, Peter, Music and religion, Story behind a song, World music
Listen while you read:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-5KPdwUJC4
A 1982 live version of Rhythm of the Heat from YouTube
By haunted, I don’t mean in the halloween sense, but in the sense of losing your self entirely to the spirits, of losing your very soul. One of the most haunting and experiential songs I know of is Peter Gabriel’s “Rhythm [...]
