David Bowie - Station To StationAfter the success of the dance hits Fame and Young Americans (both off 1975's Young Americans), Bowie seemed to step back, ponder the future of rock, and then turn up the guitars and the art rock sensibilities and make a completely engaging and evocative album. From the epic title track (introducing the Thin White Duke character and building into an incendiary rocker) to the irresistible Golden Years (another dance hit) and on to the physically

She wants to Cha-Cha

and certainly the most akin to an actual Melvins album

then molded and disfigured through complex programming

‰۝ a taut guitar based slice of heaven featuring Richards on electric and acoustic guitars

and been cited as a strong influence by yet another generation of bands

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the songs ripple beneath the surface with lyrical details that morph almost subliminally from the personal into fantasy

the Detroit Cobras 'Mink

åÊ Fragile and dignified performances with French vocals accompanied by guitar or fiddle or sometimes both

nasty attitude cross of garage punk

Donuts was made on a hospital bed and in a home studio

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