i believe the tapping at the beginning was Celeste's sons playing video games…

I Believe In You -Talk Talk

Down on the Street -The Stooges

Spark by Tori Amos

Jerusalem by Sinead O'Connor

Boys for Pele by Tori Amos set the world afire in emotional lava that year and it was amazing.

so true!

agreed. also, they feel incredibly prescient considering where we are today (especially in the U.S.).

some tracks you missed:
-Stay: a driving, obsessive, and highly danceable, love starved lament.
-John, I'm Only Dancing: yes, it was on ChangesBowie, but seems to be mainly overlooked. it's a tight little sexed up ditty; his vocals burn it up!
-Sweet Thing/Candidate/Sweet Thing (reprise): this sordid, paranoia stained…

nice article! Teenage Wildlife is one for the ages. However, Low was actually recorded in the (supposedly haunted) Chateau d'Herouville in France. http://www.bowiegoldenyears…