“The first album in David Bowie's Berlin Trilogy sees Bowie as a tragic figure. The album's first side is a beautiful futurist ruin, littered with holes left purposefully unfixed, while the blank, instrumental second side feels like a calculated attempt to kill the author.”
“This review originally ran in Rolling Stone as part of a series that looked back at classic albums. "I blew my nose one day and half my brains came out." With these gentle words, David Bowie said farewell to L.A., where he’d spent much of the mid-Seventies buried up to his clavicle in white powder, […]”
“In April 2017, Cate Le Bon moved to the Lake District of Cumbria, England, alone. She spent a year there, learning how to build furniture from scratch while constructing introspective songs on an old piano. Her fifth studio album, Reward, is the result of this isolation—ten sonically diverse tracks that are delicately layered in texture, accompanied by Le Bon’s swelling vocals that deliver short, ”
