- art rock, ambient, electronic, art pop
- 39 min
- 11 tracks
- RCA
Low is the eleventh studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 14 January 1977 through RCA Records. The first of three collaborations with the producer Tony Visconti and the musician Brian Eno that became known as the Berlin Trilogy, the project originated following Bowie's move to France in 1976 with his friend Iggy Pop to rid themselves of their drug addictions.
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Character
Character-led, grave, contemplative and intimate.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
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- AllMusic5/5 ★
- Blender5/5 ★
- Christgau's Record GuideB+
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music4/5 ★
- NME9/10
- Pitchfork10/10
- Q5/5 ★
- Rolling Stone5/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide5/5 ★
- Spin4/5 ★
- Spin Alternative Record Guide9/10
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Tracks
- A1Speed of Life2:47
- A2Breaking Glass1:53
- A3What in the World2:23
- A4Sound and Vision3:03
- A5Always Crashing in the Same Car3:34
- A6Be My Wife2:57
- A7A New Career in a New Town2:53
- B1Warszawa6:24
- B2Art Decade3:47
- B3Weeping Wall3:28
- B4Subterraneans5:39
11 tracks, 39 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- David Bowie
- Label
- RCA
- Released
- 1977
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- JP
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