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Album Review: David Bowie, “The Next Day”

“We can be heroes,” David Bowie sang almost forty years ago. The problem with being a hero, however, is that you become larger than life. You are no longer your own; you belong to everyone. And everyone has their own … Continue reading

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Album Review: of Montreal, “Lousy with Sylvianbriar”

At the risk of uttering heresy, I think of Montreal mastermind Kevin Barnes may be the indie generation’s David Bowie. In its upper registers, Barnes’ voice recalls none other than Ziggy Stardust, especially in a live setting. And like the … Continue reading

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