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Battlecries + Champagne aims to comprehensively cover the music of David Bowie (including albums, outtakes, demos and remixes), while analysing its context/history, reception and associated audio-visual media. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
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Hosts Aaron, Andrew and John wrap up their review of David Bowie's Toy album, comparing the 2000 re-recordings with their counterparts from the 1960s. Will they decide that the Toy versions are evidence of the reincarnation of bettered songs or will they prefer the 60s originals? Songs reviewed: Let Me Sleep Beside You Hole In The Ground Baby Loves That Way Can't Help Thinking About Me Silly Boy Blue Toy (Your Turn To Drive) If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed this month: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7s7TdxLO0-bwBzTCurqHEXO&si=4nd7EPrfIDhqEQRV On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Adams, Mark and Tris Penna. Home Demo notes. Conversation Piece book. 2019. Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001). Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Doggett, Peter. The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie and the 1970s (Harper, 2012). O'Leary, Chris. Rebel Rebel (Zero Books, 2015). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Plati, Mark. On The Production Of Toy. Brilliant Adventure book. 2021. Slick, Earl with Jeff Slate. Guitar: Life and Music with David Bowie, John Lennon and Rock and Roll's Greatest Heroes (Penguin, 2024). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Hosts Aaron, Andrew and John delve into the first half of David Bowie's Toy album, comparing the 2000 re-recordings with their counterparts from the 1960s. Will they dig everything or will there be a generational divide? You can find out by listening to the episode! Songs reviewed: I Dig Everything You've Got A Habit Of Leaving The London Boys Karma Man Conversation Piece Shadown Man If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed this month: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7s7TdxLO0-bwBzTCurqHEXO&si=4nd7EPrfIDhqEQRV On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001). Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Doggett, Peter. The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie and the 1970s (Harper, 2012). O'Leary, Chris. Rebel Rebel (Zero Books, 2015). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Plati, Mark. On The Production Of Toy. Brilliant Adventure book. 2021. Scott, Ken. Ken Scott's Notes. Rock 'N' Roll Star book. 2024. Slick, Earl with Jeff Slate. Guitar: Life and Music with David Bowie, John Lennon and Rock and Roll's Greatest Heroes (Penguin, 2024). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Thompson, Dave. Hallo Spaceboy: The Rebirth of David Bowie (ECW Press, 2006). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Visconti, Tony. The Autobiography: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy (HarperCollins, 2007) Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Hosts Aaron, Andrew and John peer into a hole in the tent (ground) where no one goes to unravel the mystery of why David Bowie's Toy album, slated to be released in 2001, was ultimately abandoned for 20 years. They look at what inspired Bowie to record the album, the band he recruited to play on it as well as critical reviews of the album when it was officially released posthumously in 2021. If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT Bowie audio in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of tracks to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001). Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Larman, Alexander. Lazarus: The Second Coming Of David Bowie (Pegasus Books, 2026). O'Leary, Chris. Rebel Rebel (Zero Books, 2015). O'Leary, Chris. Ashes to Ashes (Repeater Books, 2018). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Plati, Mark. On The Production Of Toy. Brilliant Adventure book. 2021. Slick, Earl with Jeff Slate. Guitar: Life and Music with David Bowie, John Lennon and Rock and Roll's Greatest Heroes (Penguin, 2024). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Thompson, Dave. Hallo Spaceboy: The Rebirth of David Bowie (ECW Press, 2006). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In this episode, Aaron, Andrew and John pour over the tunes they'd call creative, but that were left off of David Bowie's Heathen (Safe, Wood Jackson, When The Boys Come Marching Home). They also look at the SACD (Super Audio CD) mixes of the album's tracks. Finally, as this episode is the Season 1 finale, they rank the album projects covered in Season 1 as well as shout out some of the season's most memorable (for good and bad reasons) tracks. If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed this month: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7u1jiheke3JxfRgSrAM3wED&si=tVPi-XxmssAMqV54 Bowie audio in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of tracks to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Larman, Alexander. Lazarus: The Second Coming Of David Bowie (Pegasus Books, 2026). O'Leary, Chris. Ashes to Ashes (Repeater Books, 2018). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In this episode, Aaron, Andrew and John dissect various remixes connected to David Bowie's 2002 album Heathen , as well as alternate versions of its songs. For some songs, practically nothing has changed. For others, everything has changed. Specific mixes that go under the microscope: Sunday (Moby remix) Sunday (Tony Visconti remix) Uncle Floyd (an earlier version of Slip Away) Slow Burn (radio edit) Afraid (early mix) I Took A Trip On A Gemini Spaceship (Deepsky's Space Cowboy remix) Everyone Says 'Hi' (radio edit) Everyone Says 'Hi' (Metro remix) A Better Future (Air remix) If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed this month: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7u1jiheke3JxfRgSrAM3wED&si=tVPi-XxmssAMqV54 Bowie audio in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of tracks to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Larman, Alexander. Lazarus: The Second Coming Of David Bowie (Pegasus Books, 2026). O'Leary, Chris. Ashes to Ashes (Repeater Books, 2018). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In this episode, Aaron, Andrew and John pull down their sun visors and take a hard look at the album artwork for David Bowie's 2002 album Heathen as well as the two music videos (Slow Burn, Everyone Says 'Hi') that were filmed at the time, but released posthumously. 00:00 - Introduction 06:07 - Your Record Sleeves Are Better Than Your Songs (album visuals) 20:58 - VideoTime 27:19 - Final Words on Heathen Follow along with album visuals: Heathen album artwork Slow Burn single Everyone Says 'Hi' single I've Been Waiting For You single Marcus Klinko photoshoot If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT Bowie audio in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of tracks to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Klinko, Marcus. How We Photographed David Bowie With Wild Wolves. 26 February 2016. GQ Magazine . Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
As Aaron, Andrew and John complete their review of David Bowie's 2002 album Heathen (covering the album's second half), will they open up their hearts to it and become its slave? Listen and find out! Tracks covered: I Would Be Your Slave, I Took A Trip On A Gemini Spaceship, 5:15 The Angels Have Gone, Everyone Says 'Hi', A Better Future and Heathen (The Rays). If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs we're talking about this month: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7tDkYRNZp0cNBpAaklvbKLL If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT Bowie audio in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of tracks to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Thompson, Dave. Hallo Spaceboy: The Rebirth of David Bowie (ECW Press, 2006). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Things really matter to us! Get into the weeds with us (Aaron, Andrew and John) as we perform armchair psychology and music criticism on the first half of David Bowie's 2002 opus Heathen . Tracks covered: Sunday, Cactus, Slip Away, Slow Burn, Afraid and I've Been Waiting For You. If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs we'll be discussing this month: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7tDkYRNZp0cNBpAaklvbKLL If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT Bowie audio in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of tracks to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Larman, Alexander. Lazarus: The Second Coming Of David Bowie (Pegasus Books, 2026). O'Leary, Chris. Ashes to Ashes (Repeater Books, 2018). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Thompson, Dave. Hallo Spaceboy: The Rebirth of David Bowie (ECW Press, 2006). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Run outside in the desert heat and listen to some Heathen history🎶 Join Aaron, Andrew and John as they go over the context and recording history of David Bowie's critically acclaimed Heathen album from 2002. Topics include: musicians and personnel on the album, contemporary critical reception and the album's true relationship with the 9/11 terrorist attacks. 00:00 - Introduction 03:39 - Where Are We Now? (album context and history) 20:43 - Telling Lies (Heathen's relationship with 9/11) 26:38 - They Say (critical reception and charts) If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT Bowie audio in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of tracks to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Klinko, Marcus. How We Photographed David Bowie With Wild Wolves. 26 February 2016. GQ Magazine . Larman, Alexander. Lazarus: The Second Coming Of David Bowie (Pegasus Books, 2026). O'Leary, Chris. Ashes to Ashes (Repeater Books, 2018). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Thompson, Dave. Hallo Spaceboy: The Rebirth of David Bowie (ECW Press, 2006). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Visconti, Tony. The Autobiography: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy (HarperCollins, 2007) Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In this episode of Battlecries + Champagne, Aaron, Andrew and John investigate David Bowie's rarest bubble of output: his voicework in 1978's Peter And The Wolf (Sergei Prokofiev's symphonic fairytale) and 2007's Atlantis Squarepants (a TV movie in the Spongebob Squarepants universe). Though the trio are just saplings in the world of audio recording themselves, they decide to tackle Bowie's spoken word oeuvre head on. 00:00 Introduction 06:39 Where Are We Now? (the history of Peter And The Wolf and Spongebob Squarepants) 26:33 They Say 28:21 Peter And The Wolf review 39:58 Atlantis Squarepants review 46:26 Your Record Sleeves Are Better Than Your Songs (album artwork discussion) If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT Bowie audio in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of tracks to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Associated Press. Spongebob creator Stephen Hillenburg dead at 57. Nov. 27 2018. Banks, Steven. Spongebob Exposed! The Insider’s Guide to Spongebob Squarepants. Nickleodeon Publishing, 2019. Doggett, Peter. The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie and the 1970s (Harper, 2012). Morrison, Simon. The People’s Artist: Prokofiev’s Soviet Years . Oxford University Press, 2009. O'Leary, Chris. Ashes to Ashes (Repeater Books, 2018). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Robinson, Harlow. Sergei Prokofiev: A Biography . Viking Penguin, 1987. Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Tyler, Adrienne. Spongebob Squarepants: The True Story Behind David Bowie’s Cameo. ScreenRant. Jan. 29 2020. Wikipedia. Wolfe, Jennifer. Paul Tibbit Talks About That Time David Bowie did Voice Work for Spongebob Squarepants. Animation World Network. Jan 18 2016. Young, Charles. David Bowie learns to live again. Wilmington Morning Star. Dec. 23 1977. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In this episode of Battlecries + Champagne, Aaron, Andrew and Jon have that baby spell put on them as they sift their way through remixes of David Bowie's Magic Dance. Remixes discussed: 05:33 - single version 10:19 - A Dance mix 14:36 - dub mix 17:41 - Danny S magic party mix If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7vMTle3XzELPxF34BO-Fr1J&si=9SnHRbxe9KdGmxXh On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
No one can blame you for walking away because some of these remixes are an endurance test! But, with Aaron, Andrew and John up for the challenge, why not tag along? The trio discuss remixes of David Bowie's Underground from the 1980s as well as the demo for another Labyrinth track, Chilly Down. Here's the breakdown: 00:00 Intro 04:43 single version 08:51 instrumental mix 11:33 extended dance mix 16:47 dub mix 21:32 Chilly Down demo If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7u9ODFZrwX8m8umD3uz_hG5&si=CexQzC4akXWx-dKe On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
We can show you a good time! And we don't charge nothing! If that tag line isn't enough to make you cringe, then maybe you're a fan of 1986's "cult" classic Labyrinth , where David Bowie, Jim Henson, George Lucas and Terry Jones get lost in each other's creativity. Hear what John, Andrew and Aaron (the chilliest bunch in the land) think of the film and specifically David Bowie's musical contributions. 02:36 Where Are We Now? film context and production history 23:31 Let’s Face The Music and Dance scene-by-scene review and overall appreciation of the film 1:27:41 Your Record Sleeves Are Better Than Your Songs analysis of album artwork, singles artwork and movie posters 1:35:32 VideoTime comments on the project's music videos (Underground and As The World Falls Down) If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7sVnzxMZhkc8MPuZcGQ3ysD On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001). Jones, Brian J. Jim Henson: The Biography . Ballantine Books, 2013. Labyrinth 30th Anniversary Edition Bluray. O'Leary, Chris. Ashes to Ashes (Repeater Books, 2018). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In this episode, John, Andrew and Aaron sway through the crowd of remixes and alternate versions of tracks from David Bowie's 1983 album Let's Dance . Tracks covered: 00:06:52 Let's Dance remixes single version 6:52 demo 9:49 Club Bolly mixes 19:49 Trifactor vs. Deeper Substance remix 24:38 Nile Rodgers' strings version 29:10 Honey Dijon mixes 33:17 RQntz mixes 38:36 00:42:27 China Girl remixes Single version 42:27 Riff & Vox mix 45:52 Cinemix 49:54 00:54:50 Modern Love mixes Single version 54:50 Pepsi mix 56:00 Moonage Daydream mix 1:04:04 01:05:38 Cat People remixes Soundtrack version 1:05:38 The Myth 1:11:14 Extended mix 1:13:01 01:14:36 Shake It remix If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring most of the songs discussed: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7sep69lJkJfNWdKozkGaU6U On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Rodgers, Nile. Le Freak (Sphere, 2011). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In this episode, Aaron, Andrew and John listen to the sound of the devil breaking parole as David Bowie turns superstar with 1983's Let's Dance . 04:55 Where Are We Now? album context and recording history 27:19 Let’s Face The Music and Dance track-by-track review and overall appreciation of the album 1:19:17 Your Record Sleeves Are Better Than Your Songs analysis of album artwork and album-related visuals 1:30:55 VideoTime comments on the album's music videos (Let's Dance, China Girl and Modern Love) If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7sRHnWKjHEiSN2JxoMfSwI9&si=IHMVf9vrhOuz-hvI On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Bohn, Chris. "The Music I'm Writing Now is Probably Going to Reach a Newer Audience for me." NME . April 1983. Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001). Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Chapman, Ian. Experiencing David Bowie: A Listener's Companion (Rowman & Littlefield, 2015). Doggett, Peter. The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie and the 1970s (Harper, 2012). Library and Archives Canada. RPM . Loder, Kurt. "The Man Who Owned The World". Rolling Stone . May 1983. O'Leary, Chris. Ashes to Ashes (Repeater Books, 2018). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Rodgers, Nile. Le Freak (Sphere, 2011). Rodgers, Nile. "On Producing Let's Dance" ( Loving The Alien boxset, 2018). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Visconti, Tony. The Autobiography: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy (HarperCollins, 2007) Wikipedia. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In the YBA (You've Been Around) episodes of Battlecries + Champagne, we review and give context to tracks connected to the album covered in the previous episode. In this episode, John, Andrew and Aaron dive deep into outtakes, alternate mixes and songs connected to the Young Americans era. There's never no turning back! Tracks covered: 00:07:44 The original tracklisting of Young Americans (aka The Gouster) 00:42:22 Young Americans (alternate edits/mixes) 00:46:51 Fame (single edit) 00:49:29 Fame 90 (remixes) 01:15:15 Mother 01:21:39 Rykodisc mixes of Win, Fascination and Right 01:24:04 Fame 90 music video If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring most of the songs discussed: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7tlAZ4urFPCkBkMNKKS8nuv&si=lJWt9Cd9DFngq43X On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: O'Leary, Chris. Rebel Rebel (Zero Books, 2015). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Come in, come in! Aaron, Andrew and John invite you to gather round as they cover David Bowie's 1977 duet with Bing Crosby. As always, they try and not leave an aspect unstirred, not even a mouse! 02:47 Where Are We Now? contextualising Bing Crosby and the history behind the duet 20:25 Let’s Face The Music and Dance commentary on the song 29:40 You've Been Around commentary on the 2019 version with the London Symphony Orchestra 32:24 Your Record Sleeves Are Better Than Your Songs commentary on the holiday merch associated with the single 36:06 VideoTime commentary on the famous video of the duet 40:24 Holiday Songs Ranking as an appendage to this bonus episode, Aaron, Andrew and John give their Top 5 holiday songs and 1 seasonal tune that really cools their yule. If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecries + Champagne on YT Music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of proper musicians. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the artists featured with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Crosby, Nathaniel & John Strege. 18 Holes with Bing: Golf, Life and Lessons from Dad (Dey St., 2016). Hourly History. Bing Crosby . (2022). O'Leary, Chris. Ashes to Ashes (Repeater Books, 2018). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In this episode, Andrew, John and Aaron cover David Bowie's breakthrough album in the United States, 1975's Young Americans . In terms of the episode breakdown and cry: 00:04:40 Where Are We Now? album context and recording history 00:32:03 Let’s Face The Music and Dance track-by-track histories & review, overall appreciation of the album 01:47:45 Your Record Sleeves Are Better Than Your Songs analysis of album artwork and album-related visuals 01:59:34 VideoTime comments on Bowie's promotional appearances from the era. Specifically, Young Americans performed on the Dick Cavett Show, Young Americans Medley on the Cher show and Fame's Soul Train stop. If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecriesandchampagnepodcast on IG Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7t6cH0le4ypsJKwFEX6Dl1b&si=rTnKRyJS5qMr0Rko On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001). Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Chapman, Ian. Experiencing David Bowie: A Listener's Companion (Rowman & Littlefield, 2015). Doggett, Peter. The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie and the 1970s (Harper, 2012). Library and Archives Canada. RPM . Macdonald, Ian. "David Bowie: Young Americans" New Musical Express (1975) O'Leary, Chris. Rebel Rebel (Zero Books, 2015). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Ronson, Suzi. Me and Mr. Jones: My Life with David Bowie and the Spiders from Mars (Faber & Faber, 2024). Slick, Earl with Jeff Slate. Guitar: Life and Music with David Bowie, John Lennon and Rock and Roll's Greatest Heroes (Penguin, 2024). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Visconti, Tony. The Autobiography: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy (HarperCollins, 2007) Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Wikipedia. Woodmansey, Mick. Spider from Mars: My Life with Bowie (St. Martin's Press, 2017). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In the YBA (You've Been Around) episodes of Battlecries + Champagne, we review and give context to tracks connected to the album covered in the previous episode. In this episode, John, Andrew and Aaron dive deep into outtakes, alternate mixes and takes of songs from the The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars era. And, don't worry, there's room for everyone! Tracks covered: 02:04 - Round & Round 09:51 - Amsterdam 15:53 - Velvet Goldmine 21:37 - Holy Holy 25:48 - The original tracklisting of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars 30:23 - Moonage Daydream (Arnold Corns version and alternate mixes) 40:54 - Hang On To Yourself (Arnold Corns version and alternate take) 44:21 - Looking For A Friend 49:37 - Man In The Middle 51:16 - Starman (alternate mixes) 54:01 - It Ain't Easy (1971 BBC recording) 56:23 - Lady Stardust (early take) 56:58 - Star (early take) 57:44 - 2003 and 2024 mixes 1:07:39 - Sweet Head 1:14:00 - It's Gonna Rain Again 1:15:56 - Almost Grown If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecriesandchampagnepodcast on IG Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring most of the songs discussed (the 2024 remixes are not easy to find on YouTube, for example): EP3 - YBA Ziggy On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001). Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Divine Symmetry boxset, 2022. Doggett, Peter. The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie and the 1970s (Harper, 2012). Ferris, Timothy. "Are You Man Enough for David Bowie?" Rolling Stone , 1972. O'Leary, Chris. Rebel Rebel (Zero Books, 2015). Owsinski, Bobby. Remastering David Bowie's Most Iconic Album in Dolby Atmos: Ken Scott & Emre Ramazanoglu . Remastering David Bowie’s Most Iconic Albums in Dolby Atmos | Ken Scott & Emre Ramazanoglu Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Rock 'N' Roll Star boxset, 2024. Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Thompson, Dave. Hallo Spaceboy: The Rebirth of David Bowie (ECW Press, 2006). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Visconti, Tony. The Autobiography: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy (HarperCollins, 2007) The Width Of A Circle boxset, 2020. Wikipedia. Woodmansey, Mick. Spider from Mars: My Life with Bowie (St. Martin's Press, 2017). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
The first album-centric episode of Battlecries + Champagne, a non-linear David Bowie podcast, covers the entry point of most 1st-generation fans: The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. Together, Aaron, Andrew and John cover: 00:01:45 Where Are We Now? album context, recording history and inspirations behind the songs 00:47:36 Let’s Face The Music and Dance track-by-track review and overall appreciation of the album 01:43:18 Your Record Sleeves Are Better Than Your Songs analysis of album artwork and album-related visuals 01:55:07 VideoTime comments on videos from the era. Specifically, Five Years: Old Grey Whistle Test, Starman: Top Of The Pops, Starman 2024 video, Ziggy Stardust 2024 video If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com Battlecriesandchampagnepodcast on IG Battlecries + Champagne on YT If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7tW3Z_R7Npd6mJh8RDUU3qd&si=5CBVEtmTxIfPQUOK On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue! Research for the show was culled from: Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001). Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Chapman, Ian. Experiencing David Bowie: A Listener's Companion (Rowman & Littlefield, 2015). Doggett, Peter. The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie and the 1970s (Harper, 2012). Ferris, Timothy. "Are You Man Enough for David Bowie?" Rolling Stone , 1972. Library and Archives Canada. RPM . O'Leary, Chris. Rebel Rebel (Zero Books, 2015). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Rock 'N' Roll Star boxset, 2024. Ronson, Suzi. Me and Mr. Jones: My Life with David Bowie and the Spiders from Mars (Faber & Faber, 2024). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Wikipedia. Woodmansey, Mick. Spider from Mars: My Life with Bowie (St. Martin's Press, 2017). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
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