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Metrobolist

Metrobolist

SKU: CD47003 Barcode: 0190295198770
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  • Released Date: 06 Nov 2020

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

David Bowie, the ultimate shape-shifter of rock and roll, has once again stunned us with a reimagined version of his 1970 classic album, Metrobolist, also known as The Man Who Sold The World. In this 2020 Mix, Bowie’s visionary artistry is given a modern twist that will leave you grooving and contemplating the mysteries of the universe.

The album opens with the iconic title track, “The Man Who Sold The World,” featuring Bowie's haunting vocals and mesmerizing guitar solos that transport you to another dimension. As you delve deeper into the album, tracks like “The Width Of A Circle” and “Black Country Rock” showcase Bowie’s enigmatic storytelling and experimental soundscapes that push the boundaries of conventional rock music.

The standout track, “After All,” is a cosmic journey through existential themes layered with ethereal melodies and Bowie's signature baritone vocals that will send shivers down your spine. The 2020 Mix of Metrobolist breathes new life into these classic tracks, offering a fresh perspective on Bowie's timeless work.

Bowie’s impact on music is undeniable, and this reimagined version of Metrobolist is a testament to his enduring legacy. So put on your glittery boots, pour yourself a glass of space juice, and embark on a sonic adventure with David Bowie's Metrobolist (Aka The Man Who Sold The World) [2020 Mix]. Bowie may have left us in body, but his spirit lives on in this mesmerizing album.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. The Width of a Circle
2. All the Madmen
3. Black Country Rock
4. After All
5. Running Gun Blues
6. Saviour Machine
7. She Shook Me Cold
8. The Man Who Sold the World
9. The Supermen

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About the artist

David Bowie

Ah, David Bowie. The chameleon of rock. The shape-shifter of pop. The icon of androgyny. This man needs no introduction, but I'll give him one anyway. Bowie burst onto the scene in the 1970s, dazzling us with his flamboyant stage presence and out-of-this-world personas. From Ziggy Stardust to the Thin White Duke, he captivated audiences with his groundbreaking music and avant-garde style. But it's not just Bowie's theatricality that sets him apart. His music is a genre-bending blend of rock, pop, electronic, and everything in between. Whether he's crooning "Space Oddity" or getting funky with "Let's Dance," Bowie's discography is as diverse as it is innovative. And let's not forget his collaborations with the likes of Queen, Lou Reed, and Iggy Pop, which further solidify his status as a musical legend. Bowie's impact on the industry is undeniable. He paved the way for countless artists to embrace their individuality and push the boundaries of creativity. And his influence continues to be felt today, with musicians of all genres citing him as a major inspiration. So here's to David Bowie, the man who showed us that music knows no limits and that being yourself is the greatest gift of all. Rest in peace, Starman.

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