This week, to mark the anniversary of David Bowie’s passing, Steve delves into how the song Heroes and Bowie’s Berlin Era shaped his artistry and our perspective on his work retrospectively. From chaos to heroes, maximalism to minimalism, the ever changing David Bowie created a masterpiece through adversity.

The title-track from the third installment of the so-called “Berlin Trilogy”, ‘Heroes’ perfectly mirrors the tension of the city it was created, through the imagery of the Berlin Walll, as well as the division within David Bowie. Is the artists most minimalist period his most important?

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  1. […] The Impact of “Heroes.” Marking the anniversary of David Bowie’s passing, this piece explores how the song “Heroes” and Bowie’s Berlin Era reflect his transformative artistry and retrospective impact. […]

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