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    Heaven's Metal #25/Charlie Peacock
    Charlie Peacock — The Secret of Time cover

    Charlie Peacock

    The Secret of Time

    (1990)

    Reviewed by Doug Van Pelt

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    Label Sparrow RecordsHeaven's Metal #25May 1990
    adult contemporaryalternative rockccmpop

    Here's a sample of what you could almost call "the best Pop Music can get." This performer's performer does a great job, as usual, mixing Alternative with Pop without getting too slick. The title track flirts with Industrial noise in certain parts. Lyrically, "Dear Friend" - an allegory using marriage to talk about the return of Christ - gives me goose bumps. No metal here at all, but plenty of brilliant Pop music.

    Other coverage for this album

    The Asbury Collegian October 18, 1990Reviewed by Chris ViciousToday, boys and girls, we're going to look into Charlie Peacock's newest release, "The Secret of Time." Can you say "The Secret of Time"? I knew you could. Now Charlie Peacock may be a familiar name to some of you, and others of you may have never ever heard the name, but he has published a number of albums of his own; he has produced albums for The Swoon, the Choir, Margaret Becker, 77's and…

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