{"product_id":"david-bowie-hunky-dory2015-remastered-version","title":"DAVID BOWIE - HUNKY DORY(2015 REMASTERED VERSION)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the freakish hard rock of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Man Who Sold the World,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Bowie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ereturned to singer\/songwriter territory on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHunky Dory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. Not only did the album boast more folky songs (“\u003cem\u003eSong for Bob Dylan,\u003c\/em\u003e” “\u003cem\u003eThe Bewlay Brothers\u003c\/em\u003e”), but he again flirted with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnthony Newley\u003c\/strong\u003e-esque dancehall music (“\u003cem\u003eKooks\u003c\/em\u003e,” “\u003cem\u003eFill Your Heart\u003c\/em\u003e”), seemingly leaving heavy metal behind. As a result,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHunky Dory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a kaleidoscopic array of pop styles, tied together only by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowie's\u003c\/strong\u003e sense of vision: a sweeping, cinematic mélange of high and low art, ambiguous sexuality, kitsch, and class.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMick Ronson'\u003c\/strong\u003es guitar is pushed to the back, leaving\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRick Wakeman\u003c\/strong\u003e's cabaret piano to dominate the sound of the album. The subdued support accentuates the depth of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowie's\u003c\/strong\u003e material, whether it's the revamped Tin Pan Alley of “\u003cem\u003eChanges\u003c\/em\u003e,” the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeil Young\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehomage “\u003cem\u003eQuicksand\u003c\/em\u003e,” the soaring “\u003cem\u003eLife on Mars\u003c\/em\u003e?,” the rolling, vaguely homosexual anthem “\u003cem\u003eOh! You Pretty Things\u003c\/em\u003e,” or the dark acoustic rocker “\u003cem\u003eAndy Warhol\u003c\/em\u003e.” On the surface, such a wide range of styles and sounds would make an album incoherent, but\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowie's\u003c\/strong\u003e improved songwriting and determined sense of style instead made\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHunky Dory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea touchstone for reinterpreting pop's traditions into fresh, postmodern pop music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"track-listing\"\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChanges (2015 Remastered Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOh! You Pretty Things (2015 Remastered Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight Line Poem (2015 Remastered Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLife On Mars- (2015 Remastered Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKooks (2015 Remastered Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuicksand (2015 Remastered Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill Your Heart (2015 Remastered Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAndy Warhol (2015 Remastered Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSong For Bob Dylan (2015 Remastered Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQueen Bitch (2015 Remastered Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Bewlay Brothers (2015 Remastered Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Volcanic Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52489240543532,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/3947\/9852\/files\/713GUN8iaCL._SL1500.webp?v=1766709529","url":"https:\/\/volcanicvinyl.co.nz\/products\/david-bowie-hunky-dory2015-remastered-version","provider":"Volcanic Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}