David Bowie's 'Ouvrez Le Chien' is a captivating live album that showcases the legendary artist's incredible stage presence and musical prowess. Released on 3 July 2020 via Parlophone UK, this collection of tracks embodies the essence of glam rock and art rock, genres that Bowie mastered throughout his illustrious career.
The album features a plethora of iconic tracks, including 'Look Back In Anger', 'The Hearts Filthy Lesson', and 'The Man Who Sold The World', all recorded live at the Starplex Amphitheater in Dallas on 13 October 1995. These performances demonstrate Bowie's ability to craft mesmerising live experiences, with each song expertly woven into the fabric of the album.
In addition to the Dallas recordings, 'Ouvrez Le Chien' also includes two tracks captured at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham on 13 December 1995: 'Moonage Daydream' and 'Under Pressure'. These 2020 remasters bring a new level of clarity to the recordings, allowing fans to relish in the raw energy of Bowie's live performances.
With a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, 'Ouvrez Le Chien' is a substantial and engaging listen that will delight both longtime fans and newcomers to David Bowie's music. The album's diverse tracklist and exceptional sound quality make it an essential addition to any music collection, serving as a testament to Bowie's enduring legacy as a trailblazing artist.