“They can’t get enough of it all”
Earlier today we posted a piece about how you Young Americans should help save the USA from yet another Bon Jovi #1 album by investing in The Next Day instead.
Well, we were always going to be mildly biased in this matter and why should you take our word for just how good a record The Next Day is?
Here instead are the condensed opinions of forty plus American journalists who just happen to concur:
“Mr. Bowie’s twilight masterpiece” – New York Times“Breathtaking… a marvelously successful return” – LA Times“4 stars… a glorious homecoming” – USA Today“A magnificent album” – New York Post“Music that’s rich, dense and urgent” – Wall Street Journal“Triumphant” – People“Simultaneously accessible and ambitious” – Billboard“An endlessly enjoyable listen” – NPR Morning Edition“A thriller, not merely a return to form” – NPR Fresh Air“A fine rock record” – New Yorker“The Next Day is great,” – Time Magazine“Fascinating, expectations-defying” – The Atlantic“Stellar” – Hollywood Reporter“A stunning, resonant piece of expression” – AV Club“Brilliant” – Buzzfeed“One of the best albums of his career” – LA Daily News“Mesmerizing, as the songs get richer with each listen” – Boston Globe“‘The Next Day’ is the work of a master” – Newsday“Totally worth the wait” – Esquire“Vigorous… adventurous” – Stereogum“Bowie’s strongest work to date” – CBSNews.com“One of the best albums of his career” – Oakland Press“The best Bowie since ‘Scary Monsters'” – Chicago Sun-Times“[An] artistic step forward” – Philadelphia Inquirer“Still adding classics to [his] legacy” – Arizona Republic“A strong new set of songs” – Newark Star Ledger“Rewarding” – Chicago Tribune“A treat” – Boston Herald“The songs shine with ferocious life” – Miami New Times“Invigorating” – American Songwriter“One of [Bowie’s] most intimate outputs” – Village Voice“A strong return to the spotlight” – Louisville Courier-Journal“Triumphant” – Bloomberg News“The most intriguing yet” – Flavorwire“A return to form” – MTV Buzzworthy“Gorgeous, groovy, thoughtful” – Simon Doonan, for Slate“Bowie amazes and astounds” – Blurt“Inspired” – Patriot News (PA)“A rewarding, fascinating listen” – Consequence of Sound“A sweet coda to a towering career” – All Music Guide“Excellent” – Gothamist“A triumph” – Pretty Much Amazing
The Next Day is out now. Well, you might not know that.
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