American Utopia On Broadway
American Utopia On Broadway
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Our Take
Our Take
David Byrne's American Utopia On Broadway is a tantalising blend of musical genius and theatrical spectacle that will leave you questioning the limits of artistic expression. In this electrifying soundtrack, Byrne effortlessly navigates through a myriad of genres, from funky grooves to contemplative ballads, showcasing his unparalleled versatility as a musician.
The Broadway setting adds an extra layer of magic to the already enchanting music, with Byrne's iconic stage presence bringing a sense of intimacy and grandeur to each performance. From the infectious rhythms of "Everybody's Coming to My House" to the haunting beauty of "Here," every track is a masterpiece in its own right, creating a sonic journey that is as captivating as it is thought-provoking.
What truly sets American Utopia apart, however, is Byrne's uncanny ability to marry profound lyricism with infectious melodies, resulting in a collection of songs that are as intellectually stimulating as they are irresistibly catchy. His witty observations on the human condition are both enlightening and relatable, offering a unique perspective on the world around us.
Overall, American Utopia On Broadway is a triumph of creativity and innovation, showcasing David Byrne at the peak of his powers. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, this album is sure to delight and inspire, proving once again that Byrne is a true musical visionary.
Track Listing
Track Listing
3. I Dance Like This
5. Every Day Is a Miracle
Disc: 1
8. Everybody's Coming to My House
1. Here
2. I Know Sometimes a Man Is Wrong/Don't Worry About the Government
3. Lazy
4. This Must Be the Place (Naïve Melody)
5. I Zimbra
6. Slippery People
7. I Should Watch Tv
9. Once in a Lifetime
10. Glass, Concrete & Stone
Disc: 2
1. Toe Jam
2. Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)
4. Bullet
6. Blind
7. Burning Down the House
8. Hell You Talmbout
9. One Fine Day
10. Road to Nowhere
11. The Great Curve
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
David Byrne
Original Soundtrack, a.k.a the legendary David Byrne, is a musical chameleon with a career spanning decades. Known for his critically acclaimed work as the frontman of Talking Heads, Byrne has also made a name for himself as a solo artist, composer, and filmmaker. With his distinctive voice and quirky lyricism, Byrne has crafted some of the most iconic songs in music history. From the infectious groove of "Once in a Lifetime" to the introspective storytelling of "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)," his music never fails to captivate audiences. But Byrne's creativity doesn't stop at music. He has collaborated with artists across various disciplines, from partnering with Brian Eno on groundbreaking albums to working with choreographers like Twyla Tharp on innovative dance pieces. As a filmmaker, Byrne's vision shines through in projects like "True Stories," a surreal exploration of American culture, and "Stop Making Sense," a concert film that revolutionized the genre. His ability to seamlessly blend music and visual art has solidified his status as a true renaissance man in the industry. Whether he's donning his iconic oversized suit or experimenting with new sounds, Original Soundtrack / David Byrne continues to push the boundaries of what music can be. With a career marked by innovation and originality, there's no doubt that Byrne will continue to surprise and delight audiences for years to come.
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