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Song · 1977 · Art rock

Sound and Vision

1977

★ 6.8 editorial score

The BBC ran its long instrumental intro under programme trailers, and Bowie's ultimate retreat song went to number three.

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Low

Genre

Subject

Isolation Escape

Scene

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