The 13th album from Phil Collins-fronted band Genesis, “Invisible Touch” (1986), marked the final stage of the formerly progressive rock act’s transition to a more accessible, pop-oriented sound.

For some, Invisible Touch represented the moment in which Genesis were consumed by frontman Phil Collins' concurrent solo fame. Synth-driven and sometimes cute, it couldn't have had less in common ...

"It's a bit sad that [people] say, 'This is the old Genesis, which I like' or 'the new Genesis,'" Mike Rutherford mused in 1986, while promoting the band's divisive LP from that year, Invisible Touch.

The 1986 Genesis album Invisible Touch is the closest thing the band ever had to a Thriller. Not only did it sell by the millions to a wide demographic of fans, but it produced five huge singles ...