Tag: Blackstar
David Bowie’s “I’m Afraid of Americans”: More Relevant Than Ever
So much of David Bowie’s music currently feels as though it was written by a prophet (along with Leonard Cohen’s, who also, appropriately, died in [Read More…]
Mondo Bullshittio #30: Putting David Bowie’s Music on TikTok In Time For His Birthday
In a series called Mondo Bullshittio, let’s talk about some of the most glaring hypocrisies and faux pas in pop culture… and all that it [Read More…]
Bob Dylan Exhibits David Bowie on Blackstar Syndrome With Rough and Rowdy Ways
In the spirit of appropriate things released in time for Father’s Day Weekend, can there be anything more “dad rock”-oriented at this point than Bob [Read More…]
The Albums That Brought A Sparkle of Hope to 2016
Politically and personally, 2016 was unkind to most. But in between the sucker punches and the disenchantment, there was the music that got us through [Read More…]
The Uncanny Death Timing of David Bowie
David Bowie, for all intents and purposes, was an alien. Fittingly, his first single was “Space Oddity,” establishing a decades long career of his anomalousness [Read More…]
Women With Unibrows and Scarecrow Men Brighten Up David Bowie’s “Blackstar” Video
It’s hard to fathom that David Bowie is putting out what will be his twenty-eighth album, Blackstar (stylized as ★), on January 8, 2016–his 69th birthday. To prepare us, [Read More…]
