#Blackstar

NEWS ROUNDUPDavid Bowie, Courtney Barnett, and The Market Hotel

Illustration by Bejamin Schwartz of The New Yorker. David Bowie Dies Just a week ago we were celebrating David Bowie’s 69th birthday and the release of Blackstar, but reviews of the album turned into eulogies with the news that he passed away on Sunday after a fight with terminal cancer. Memorials...

Emily Daly

ALBUM REVIEW TURNED EULOGYDavid Bowie "Blackstar"

This is not a reinvention. This is not an attempt at recreation. And this is most certainly not a desperate cry for relevancy. This is Blackstar, the latest resurrection from our fearless space age troubadour and faithful freak, David Bowie. There is simple poetry for releasing his 25th studio...

Jerilyn Jordan