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The Man Who Sold the World

The Man Who Sold the World

SKU: CD64674 Barcode: 5054197591808
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Format: CD / Remastered Album

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  • Released Date: 21 Apr 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Oh, dear readers, do I have a treat for you today. The legendary David Bowie's 1970 album "The Man Who Sold The World" is a mind-bending journey through psychedelic rock and avant-garde pop that still manages to feel fresh and boundary-pushing over 50 years later.

From the moment you press play, Bowie's haunting vocals and innovative production transport you to a world where anything is possible. The title track kicks things off with its iconic guitar riff, setting the tone for an album that is equal parts dreamlike and powerful.

Tracks like "All the Madmen" and "The Width of a Circle" showcase Bowie's ability to blend hard-hitting lyrics with mesmerizing melodies, creating a listening experience that is as thought-provoking as it is catchy.

But perhaps the true standout of the album is Bowie's reimagining of the classic folk song "The Supermen." With its eerie atmosphere and spine-tingling vocals, Bowie turns the track into a haunting anthem that will stay with you long after the record stops spinning.

In conclusion, "The Man Who Sold The World" is a timeless masterpiece that solidifies David Bowie's status as one of the greatest musical innovators of all time. So go ahead, dear reader, take a trip down the rabbit hole with Bowie and experience a musical journey like no other. You won't regret it.

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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