[87] It was also the best selling album worldwide for two consecutive weeks, having sold more than 969,000 copies as of 31 January 2016. [48][49] Music journalists noted that a "black star lesion," usually found inside a breast, suggests to medical practitioners evidence of certain types of cancer. From the Publisher [39] In the final track, "I Can't Give Everything Away", Bowie plays a harmonica solo similar to one from his instrumental track "A New Career in a New Town" off his 1977 album Low. [59] The short film won the award for Best Art Direction at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards. Blackstar is David Bowie's 28th studio album and his first since stunning the world in 2013 with the critically acclaimed The Next Day. The album contains re-recorded versions of two songs, "Sue (Or in a Season of Crime)" and "'Tis a Pity She Was a Whore", both of which were originally released in 2014. "[104] Writing for The A.V. [52] After Bowie's death, Barnbrook released the Blackstar design elements under a Creative Commons NonCommercial-ShareAlike license. "[27] In 2018, Consequence of Sound ranked the album as Bowie's eighth greatest, writing "This is one of Bowie’s most dynamic outings and a courageous triggering of a second creative wind." A documentary about David Bowie's final two albums "The Next Day" (2013) and "Blackstar" (2016) and Broadway musical "Lazarus". [72] The album debuted at number one after selling 146,000 copies in the first week[73] (a week that saw four other Bowie albums in the Top 10 and a further seven in the Top 40, the latter equalling Elvis Presley's chart record)[74] and became his tenth number one album in the UK. [75] The album remained three weeks at number one,[76] falling to number two behind another Bowie album, the compilation Best of Bowie (2002), which became the first ever album to get to number one in the UK because of streaming. With the record removed, the black paper behind the cutout reveals a hidden picture of a starfield when the foldout sleeve is held up to a light source. Blackstar is the 25th studio album from David Bowie and features seven brand-new tracks, including the nine-minute title-track first single. It was preceded by the singles "Blackstar" and "Lazarus", both of which were supported by music videos. Editors' Notes Released on his 69th birthday, Blackstar is a bold final chapter to David Bowie’s chameleonic studio career. "[10] Lefebvre later said that the band's chemistry made the sessions much easier. "[17] Electronic duo Boards of Canada and experimental hip hop trio Death Grips have also been cited as influences. It was listed as one of the best albums of 2016 and later the 2010s decade by numerous publications. Many fans consider Blackstar Bowie's parting gift to the world. The cover's star image is credited to NASA in the CD booklet. [15], According to Visconti, he and Bowie deliberately attempted "to avoid rock'n’roll" while making the album. Bowie lives, "David Bowie's Blackstar video: a gift of sound and vision or all-time low? [41] The title track features the lyrics: "Something happened on the day he died / Spirit rose a metre and stepped aside / somebody else took his place, and bravely cried, 'I'm a blackstar, I'm a blackstar'"; Jesse Kinos-Goodin of CBC Music felt these lyrics represented Bowie reflecting on his life and impending death. Although Visconti believed this policy was "total bullshit", Bowie was insistent on releasing it as a single, and didn't want both album and single versions, since that "gets confusing". [107] Pitchfork later listed the album as one of the greatest albums of the 2010s decade, calling it "a magnificent farewell to his audience. [6][36] Andy Greene of Rolling Stone said that the re-recording of "'Tis a Pity She Was a Whore" was "powered by a hip hop beat and free-form sax",[6] unlike the original, which was described by Dalton as "a propulsive, roaring, heavily electronic wall of sound. It has since been certified Gold and Platinum in the US and the UK, respectively. Nur zwei Tage nach dem Erscheinen des Albums verstarb der Künstler. "[23] "Lazarus" is described by Pegg as "an intense, brooding threnody". Album title and track 1 title generally referred to as "Blackstar" but printed as "★" Issued in a digipack. "[94] Ryan Dombal of Pitchfork wrote: "This tortured immortality is no gimmick: Bowie will live on long after the man has died. At the 59th Annual Grammy Awards, the album won awards for Best Alternative Music Album, Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical and Best Recording Package, with the title track winning for Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song. [14] "Dollar Days" was created without a preliminary demo being made for the song. "[46] Alexis Petridis of The Guardian praised the album, calling it "a rich, deep and strange album that feels like Bowie moving restlessly forward, his eyes fixed ahead: the position in which he's always made his greatest music. 1 /1 David Bowie's Blackstar - exclusive first review David Bowie's Blackstar - exclusive first review Bowie’s back – again – but his forthcoming album takes him in a strange new direction Although he felt it wasn't as "accessible" as The Next Day, he considered it a "great companion piece" and "a fitting end to one of rock's most influential careers. "[108], Blackstar was named one of the best albums of 2016 by numerous publications. [19] "Lazarus" features the lines "Look up here, I'm in heaven / I've got scars that can't be seen", which appeared in many publications following Bowie's death on 10 January. [40], Billboard and CNN wrote that Bowie's lyrics seem to address his impending death,[41][42] with CNN noting that the album "reveals a man who appears to be grappling with his own mortality". It prominently features Bowie, appearing with a bandage and buttons sewn over his eyes, lying on a deathbed. It was released worldwide on 8 January 2016, coinciding with Bowie's 69th birthday, through his ISO label, Columbia Records and Sony Music. Two days after its release, Bowie died of liver cancer; his illness had not been revealed to the public until then. Es erschien weltweit bei Bowies Label ISO Records am 8. ", was interpreted by Pegg as the kind of desperation from a man who knows his time is running out. It features a large, black, five-pointed star on a white background. The release date for Blackstar coincides with David's 69th birthday. F ollowing the news of his death on Monday, David Bowie's fans have pored over the lyrics on his final album, Blackstar (depicted by the symbol ★), for final messages left by the great musician. 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[5] The title of the latter derives from 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, a play by the 17th century English dramatist John Ford. [4], Personnel adapted from Blackstar liner notes. [78], In the US, the album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, moving 181,000 copies in its first week. [17], The music on Blackstar has been characterised as incorporating art rock,[19][20] jazz,[21][22] experimental jazz,[23][24] free jazz,[19] and experimental rock,[25] as well as elements from industrial rock, folk-pop and hip hop. "[97] Chris Gerard of PopMatters called the album "singular in its unique sound and vibe," describing it as "trippy and majestic head-music spun from moonage daydreams and made for gliding in and out of life. Blackstar is David Bowie's 28th studio album and his first since stunning the world in 2013 with the critically acclaimed 'The Next Day'. [16][18] According to Pegg, another album Bowie listened to during the sessions was D'Angelo's Black Messiah (2014), which featured a fusion of soul, jazz and funk that was reminiscent of Bowie's work on "Sue (Or in a Season of Crime)". The astronaut's bones float toward a solar eclipse, while a circle of women perform a ritual with the skull in the town's centre. [63], Blackstar was released on 8 January 2016, coinciding with Bowie's 69th birthday, through his ISO label, Columbia Records and Sony Music. "[105], Following Bowie's death, Bryan Wawzenek of Ultimate Classic Rock ranked Blackstar as Bowie's twelfth greatest album, describing it as a throwback to his Berlin Trilogy. Although some critics felt the track begins to drag as it goes on,[25][23] Pegg believes it's one of the album's "most luminous moments". I really do think it's up there among his best works and a stellar end to a legendary career. Blackstar (stylised as ★)[1] is the twenty-fifth and final studio album by English musician David Bowie. [101] The Daily Telegraph's Neil McCormick hailed Blackstar as an "extraordinary" album which "suggests that, like a modern day Lazarus of pop, Bowie is well and truly back from beyond. [47] The vinyl cover, in black, features the star as a cutout, revealing the record (with an all-black picture label) beneath. Blackstar was recorded in New York City's Magic Shop and will be released on Bowie's 69th birthday. The video begins with a dead astronaut on a remote planet. [89], Blackstar was acclaimed by music critics and fans. David Bowie has reinvented himself in music nearly a dozen times. When we see Bowie for the first time in the video, his eyes are bandaged. Blackstar (stilisiert als ★) ist das 25. und letzte Studioalbum des britischen Künstlers David Bowie. [37] Although the original version of "Sue (Or in a Season of Crime)" featured brass-heavy instrumentation and a bebop-jazz arrangement, Stephen Dalton of Louder writes that the re-recorded version "feels sharper, denser and heavier", with added funk rock guitar lines and "percussive shudders". The album was largely recorded in secret between the Magic Shop and Human Worldwide Studios in New York City with Bowie's longtime co-producer Tony Visconti and a group of local jazz musicians – comprising saxophonist Donny McCaslin, pianist Jason Lindner, bassist Tim Lefebvre and drummer Mark Guiliana; guitarist Ben Monder joined the ensemble for the final sessions. Release Date 7 January 2016 Blackstar (stylised as ★) is the 25th studio album by David Bowie, released on January 8, 2016, the date of Bowie's 69th birthday. For the album, Bowie took inspiration from electronic groups such as Boards of Canada and Death Grips as well as hip hop artists such as Kendrick Lamar. [91] Rolling Stone critic David Fricke called Blackstar "a ricochet of textural eccentricity and pictorial-shrapnel writing". Visconti described the album as Bowie's intended swan song and a "parting gift" for his fans before his death. 2. hét", January 2016/ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 25 January 2016", "Beyonce's 'Lemonade' Highest-Selling Album Globally in 2016; Drake Lands Top Song: IFPI", "World Music Awards: David Bowie has the world's best-selling Album for a second week! [64][65][66] Two days later on 10 January, Bowie died of liver cancer; his illness had not been revealed to the public until then. 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[11] During the week, Bowie celebrated his 68th birthday; his wife Iman visited him in the studio and the band played an avant-garde rendition of "Happy Birthday". [50][51] The sleeve is the first and only Bowie sleeve to not feature an image of the artist himself. [113] Blackstar was later named as one of the greatest albums of the 2010s decade by numerous publications, including Billboard,[114] Consequence of Sound,[115] NME,[116] Pitchfork,[108] Rolling Stone,[117] Slant Magazine[118] and Stereogum.[119]. Unbeknownst to all but his inner circle, Bowie wrote and recorded Blackstar after receiving word that he had liver cancer, so the album was certainly shaped through the prism of this diagnosis. [16] Discussing the album, Visconti said "We wound up with nothing like that, but we loved the fact that Kendrick was so open-minded and he didn't do a straight-up hip-hop record. With David Bowie, Earl Slick, Gail Ann Dorsey, Gerry Leonard. On January 8, 2016, Bowie released his final work: the experimental rock album Blackstar. Blackstar is that strange, and that good. [79] It was Bowie's first number one in the US and best weekly sales figure. [26] Bryan Wawzenek of Ultimate Classic Rock writes that it was his most experimental album in years. In the years following his death, Blackstar has been named as one of Bowie's greatest albums by multiple publications, and was included in the 2018 edition of Robert Dimery's book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. [109] The album was nominated for the Top Rock Album award at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards,[110] but ultimately lost to Blurryface by Twenty One Pilots. [60], The second single, "Lazarus", was released on 17 December 2015 as a digital download, and received its world premiere on BBC Radio 6 Music's Steve Lamacq Show the same day. "[95] In a favourable review for Exclaim!, Michael Rancic wrote that Blackstar is "a defining statement from someone who isn't interested in living in the past, but rather, for the first time in a while, waiting for everyone else to catch up". [39][45] "I Can't Give Everything Away" contains the line "Seeing more and feeling less / Saying no but meaning yes / This is all I ever meant / That's the message that I sent", which led Neil McCormick of The Daily Telegraph to think of the song as a point where "Bowie sounds like he is grappling with his own mystery. The 10-minute title track opens the album with wavering guitar and flute tones that refuse to settle on a single key. [55] Originally over 11 minutes in length, Bowie and Visconti shortened it to 9:57 after finding out that iTunes will not post digital singles for individual sale that exceeded 10 minutes. On Metacritic, the album has an average score of 87 out of 100 based on 43 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". It sold twice as many copies as the previous year's winner, Adele's 25. According to Metacritic, it was the most prominently ranked record of 2016. Album title and track 1 title generally referred to as "Blackstar" but printed as "★". It depicts a woman with a tail, played by Elisa Lasowski,[58] discovering a dead astronaut and taking his jewel-encrusted skull to an ancient, otherworldly town. Jan. 11, 2016 With the sudden announcement of David Bowie’s death, it is leading many to explore his latest (and last) album, Blackstar in more detail. [4] The five star segments below the main star form the word "BOWIE" in stylised letters. Directed by Francis Whately. Just two days later, he died of liver cancer, per the New York Times. The title track was recorded on 20 March, with "I Can't Give Everything Away" following a day later, and "Killing a Little Time" and a remake of "Someday" (now retitled "Blaze") on 23 March; further overdubs commenced the following day. [99] Andy Gill of The Independent regarded the record as "the most extreme album of [Bowie's] entire career", stating that "Blackstar is as far as he's strayed from pop. David Bowie Blackstar – CDs, LPs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr Ihre Suche nach "David Bowie Blackstar" ergab 49 Treffer Sortieren nach: Ansicht: David Bowie. "[6] For the March sessions, the band was joined by jazz guitarist Ben Monder, who played on the original recording of "Sue". [77] Bowie was the biggest-selling vinyl artist of 2016 in the UK, with five albums in the vinyl Top 30, including Blackstar as the number one vinyl album of the year.
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