David Bowie’s new album came out today, his 69th birthday.
The seven-track Blackstar (officially titled ★ but let’s be serious here) is said to be informed by weird jazz, Kendrick Lamar, Boards of Canada and Death Grips. On first listen it seems like his most mysterious and exciting albums for years,
The 10-minute title track was recently excerpted as the theme for Sky Atlantic’s The Last Panthers. Watch the creepy and theatrical video for ‘Lazarus’, released yesterday.