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by Phil Collins · Album Face Value

Droned

Duration 2:50

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Face Value

Face Value

Phil Collins · 1981 · Track 5

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Duración2:49
ÁlbumFace Value
Año1981
ISRCUSAT21502143

The story behind

When approaching Droned, we encounter a piece that, with its duration of barely 2:50, condenses a particular atmosphere. The recording featured the intervention of engineers such as Nick Launay and Hugh Padgham, who worked alongside Karen Segal, while the production fell to Phil Collins and Hugh Padgham. This technical collaboration is perceived in the sound, inviting immersion into the sonic texture that defines the song.

Phil Collins, known for his career as lead vocalist and drummer for Genesis from 1970 to 1996, released Droned as part of his solo debut album, Face Value, published in 1981. This record saw the light under the Virgin label in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and internationally with Atlantic. The context of Face Value was marked by Collins' personal experiences, such as the end of his first marriage, which was reflected in the tone of some of his compositions. His solo career has been prolific, with significant worldwide sales.