Description:An eerie dispatch from the furthest reaches of Bowie's cocaine paranoia, Station To Station has not become easier to listen to with the passing years. At this stage, Bowie was wrapped up in his peculiar--even by his standards--Thin White Duke period, which revolved largely around dressing like a fugitive war criminal and not blinking,An eerie dispatch from the furthest reaches of Bowie's cocaine paranoia, Station To Station has not become easier to listen to with the passing years. At this stage, Bowie was wrapped up in his peculiar--even by his standards--Thin White Duke period, which revolved largely around dressing like a fugitive war criminal and not blinking, at least not in public. Appropriate to such a detached, deranged persona, Bowie set about making what was effectively a soul record devoid of any soul whatsoever. He did it, as well. Station To Station spawned one lingering hit, in "Golden Years", but the album was littered with malevolent miracles. Bowie crooned like a replica Sinatra on "Word on A Wing" and "Wild is the Wind" and may have single-handedly invented the New Romantic movement with "TVC15". He sounds throughout on the verge of cackling dementedly and wandering off into the night; Station To Station is an absorbing postcard from somewhere you're kind of glad you haven't been. --Andrew Mueller... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : Emi Release date : 31 August 1998 EAN: 0077779643523 UPC: 077779643523
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Whatever you want to do, you should never have that fear in your heart of trying something new, because of criticism or other reasons. That's what we learn from David Bowie. The imagination level runs very high on him, and you can never overlook that one thing, weather you are a fan of him or not.
After guiding through Rock and Roll and changing it forever in the early 70's, Bowie wanted to try something new and he did just that. Even as his horrible cocaine addiction was rea"
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