David Bowie is back all over again. Last year, the Thin White Duke ended a lengthy hiatus to release The Next Day, which went on to earn massive critical acclaim. Since then, though, hes been mostly quiet. Now, ahead of the release of his upcoming compilation album Nothing Has Changed, Bowie debuted a seven-minute-long free jazz opus titled Sue (Or in a Season of Crime). And its incredible. Sue, which debuted on BBC radio yesterday, is only the second time Bowie has experimented with avant-garde jazz — the first time being on 1973s Aladdin Sane — but overall the whole track has a moody, epic quality to it. The song starts off optimistically and easily enough, but before long the trumpets soar frantically, climaxing with Sue being... Continue reading…
Posted on: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 17:58:15 +0000
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