Peter Sinfield

The Profile

English lyricist, poet and songwriter born in London in 1943; founding lyrical figure associated with the early King Crimson lineup and author of the solo album Still (remastered as Stillusion).

Wrote lyrics for early King Crimson albums; contributed lyrics to projects mentioned in reviews such as E.L.P (Brain Salad Surgery) and worked with artists cited in reviews (PFM, Gary Brooker, Branduardi). Maintains a site with lyric explanations at www.songsouponsea.com.

A largely admiring review of Peter Sinfield's solo album Stillusion that places him as a central lyrical figure of progressive rock and recounts his early role with King Crimson. The review praises multiple tracks, recommends the remastered Stillusion, and points readers to Sinfield's website for lyric explanations.