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New York Post — During much of the aughts, David Bowie’s inactivity gave rise to rumors that he was at death’s door. But on Friday (his 69th birthday), he releases his second album in three years and has rarely sounded more alive. “Blackstar” (so-called for ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Happy birthday David Bowie! The Thin White Duke turns 69 today, and it's also the release day for his great new album '★' (pronounced "Blackstar"). It follows 2013's The Next Day, which is a good album but... more info

Perez Hilton — David Bowie isn't done yet! The artist may have announced his retirement from touring last year, but that doesn't mean he's slowing down in the musical genius department. Lazarus, the latest from his upcoming album Blackstar, is just as much of a dec... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — David Bowie has released the second video from his forthcoming new album, "Blackstar," and it’s as surreally disconcerting as the first. A fever-dream adaption of the song “Lazarus,” the video finds our hero strapped to a hospital bed, sheets p... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — David Bowie's experimental, jazz-influenced new album '★' (pronounced "Blackstar") officially comes out in less than 24 hours, and ahead of that he's shared the video for one of the singles, "Lazarus." Like on the video for the title track,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Last night, Michael C. Hall performed "Lazarus," the title track to David Bowie's new musical, on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Hall, who you may know from Dexter or Six Feet Under and who also has played the... more info

Stereogum — Yesterday, David Bowie shared “Lazarus,” the breathtaking new single from his forthcoming album ★. The song also appears in Bowie’s new Off Broadway musical Lazarus. The play is inspired by Walter Tevis’ 1963 sci-fi novel The Man Who Fell T... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Davie Bowie already released the title track off his upcoming album '★' (pronounced "Blackstar"), and as promised, a second single is out today. It's called "Lazarus" and like the last single, it sounds like Bowie is in... more info

Stereogum — After sharing the video for the title track of his new album ★ (otherwise known as Blackstar), David Bowie has let us hear a second song from the album. Bowie teased “Lazarus” earlier this week, and now he’s letting us hear the entire grand, ... more info