After four amazing years of podcasting, our show has reached its completion. Join us in our final episode as we count down our top 100 David Bowie songs.
We want to thank our listeners from the bottom of our hearts for joining us on this truly fantastic voyage through the career and life of David Bowie.
Godspeed and good health.
Jesse and John reveal their combined ranking of Bowie's studio albums!
Our final season finale! Join us as we struggle to pare our favourites down to fifteen tracks. We also briefly touch on The Next Day EP and No Plan.
The end is near. Join us as we continue our Blackstar discussion in our final album episode.
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
Sue (Or in a Season of Crime)
Girl Loves Me
Dollar Days
I Can't Give Everything Away
This is it. Bowie's final studio LP and parting gift to the world. A masterpiece released two days before his death. Join us as we head back to late 2015/early 2016 and discuss the first half of "★"
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
★
'Tis a Pity She Was a Whore
Lazarus
Continued Next Day discussion including the album art, Tumble and Twirl award pick and mailbag.
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
If You Can See Me
I'd Rather Be High
Boss of Me
Dancing Out in Space
How Does the Grass Grow?
(You Will) Set the World on Fire
You Feel So Lonely You Could Die
Heat
After disappearing from the public eye for a decade, Bowie surprises the world.
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
The Next Day
Dirty Boys
The Stars (Are Out Tonight)
Love Is Lost
Where Are We Now?
Valentine's Day
We've arrived at Bowie's final tour. The 112-show Reality Tour - and to think it was cut short! We're joined by frequent guest Justin Waterman who shares his first hand account of the Winnipeg show from April 2004, and we discuss everything else from DB's health scare to lollipops to travelling pink bunnies.
Recommended viewing: A Reality Tour DVD, David Bowie Reality Live at Hammersmith Riverside
Continued "Reality" discussion with Myles Malloy. One of us loves the album art, find out who you're throwing tomatoes at, and more!
Myles makes music under the name Monosonder, check it out wherever you stream your tunes! (Spotify link below)
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1LtWTY3ef6oap3DnVynwEl?si=ybrj_tZWSHSkPTduG29GWw
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
Days
Fall Dog Bombs the Moon
Try Some, Buy Some
Reality
Bring Me the Disco King
We welcome back Myles Malloy to discuss Bowie's 2003 LP Reality.
Myles makes music under the name Monosonder, check it out wherever you stream your tunes! (Spotify link below)
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1LtWTY3ef6oap3DnVynwEl?si=ybrj_tZWSHSkPTduG29GWw
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
New Killer Star
Pablo Picasso
Never Get Old
The Loneliest Guy
Looking for Water
She'll Drive the Big Car
Join us as we finish our Heathen discussion with side b, cover art, Tumble & Twirl™ award and our mailbag segment!
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
I Would Be Your Slave
I Took a Trip on a Gemini Spaceship
5:15 Angels Have Gone
Everyone Says 'Hi'
A Better Future
Heathen (The Rays)
Dubbed by many as “best since Scary Monsters”, independent artist David Bowie released Heathen in 2002 under his new label ISO records. Join us as we begin our discussion on his first LP release of the new millennium.
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
Sunday
Cactus
Slip Away
Slow Burn
Afraid
I’ve Been Waiting for You
Fantastic Voyage's eighth and final season begins with the unreleased Toy album from 2000. We spent a beautiful summer evening outdoors, as we tend to do to kick off a season, discussing the album, the box set, the unplugged and somewhat slightly electric versions, the leak, and yes... the album cover!
We touch on a few also rans and hash out our top 15 Bowie songs of the decade.
We spent a couple hours talking about this album. Here's the second half of our conversation including the album art and mailbag segments.
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
What's Really Happening?
The Pretty Things Are Going to Hell
New Angels of Promise
Brilliant Adventure
The Dreamers
Bowie's music takes another drastic turn with 1999's 'hours...'
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
Thursday's Child
Something in the Air
Survive
If I'm Dreaming My Life
Seven
Bowie celebrates his 50th birthday and then kicks off one of his heaviest of all tours.
Recommended viewing/listening:
Bowie's 50th Birthday at Madison Square Garden (YouTube)
LiveAndWell.com (1999) (2021 re-release)
Look at the Moon! (Live Phoenix Festival 97) (2021)
Continued EART HL I NG discussion. Plus our Tumble and Twirl award and mailbag segment.
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
Dead Man Walking
Telling Lies
The Last Thing You Should Do
I'm Afraid of Americans
Law (Earthlings on Fire)
Bowie and company enter the digital age in what becomes a jam packed album both musically and lyrically. So much to unpack!
Special thanks to Jesse's wife Sarah for playing guitar on the Earthling episodes outro!
SONGS IN THIS EPISODE:
Little Wonder
Looking for Satellites
Battle for Britain (The Letter)
Seven Years in Tibet
Bowie touts much of his new album and hand picks some fitting tunes from his vault in one of his most interesting tours to date. 99 shows between September '95 and October '96.
Recommended viewing/listening:
Ouvrez le Chien (Live Dallas 95)
No Trendy Réchauffé (Live Birmingham 95)
Rockpalast (Youtube) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfVR7Gw6ymg
