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David Bowie (1947 – 2016)

Posted on January 11, 2016January 11, 2016 by admin

This morning I suddenly noticed on my Twitter timeline that a lot of messages about David Bowie appeared. After a first impression that this might have something to do with the release of his new album Blackstar a few days ago, it soon turned out that the outburst of tweets had a devastating and sinister character: David Bowie passed away, a few days after his 69th birthday. It was only this past weekend that intensively listened to...

‘New’ album: 88 in the Shade

Posted on October 23, 2015April 10, 2020 by admin

'88 in the Shade' is the reconstruction of an imaginary album that might have been released in 1988, the year in which all of the songs on the album were recorded. After so many years it is difficult to analyse why none of these songs saw the light of day as they were recorded or earlier in time. But fact is, none of these songs, except for the short instrumental "Drive" were ever released before. "Drive" was included on the 2004 compilation...