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From the Shadow of the Wall: Finding Inspiration in a Divided Berlin

Want to uncover the secrets behind David Bowie's creative process and the impact of Berlin on his music? Discover the solution to gaining a deeper understanding of the legendary artist's Heroes album analysis. Get ready to dive into the intriguing world of Bowie's musical journey and the influential forces that shaped his iconic sound. Stay tuned for a mind-bending exploration of Bowie's artistry and musical evolution.

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Explore the intricate layers of David Bowie's "Heroes" album and unravel its artistic brilliance.
• Uncover how the city of Berlin significantly influenced David Bowie's musical evolution and creative expression.
• Discover the captivating influence of Chris Burden on the creation of "Joe the Lion" and its impact on Bowie's music.
• Gain insight into the fascinating and innovative creative process behind David Bowie's iconic "Heroes" album.
• Delve into the intriguing relationship between performance art and its profound influence on music, including David Bowie's work.

The key moments in this episode are:

00:03:13 - Oblique Strategies 

00:06:25 - Album Vibes and Dinner 

00:09:29 - History of "Heroes" 

00:13:44 - Embracing Unnerving Experiments 

00:15:43 - Responding to Emergency 

00:20:54 - Tony de Visconti's Production Technique 

00:27:10 - David Bowie's Vocal Recording Process 

00:29:36 - David Bowie's Appearance 

00:31:51 - Blue Apron Ad Read and Robert Fripp's Performance 

00:32:36 - Planning the Episode 

00:33:53 - Musical Depth and Track by Track 

00:37:26 - David Bowie and Iggy Pop in Berlin 

00:41:31 - Brian Eno's Artistic Antics 

00:47:09 - Bowie's World Tour Adventures 

00:49:12 - David Bowie's approach to substance use 

00:51:32 - Bowie's voracious reading habits 

00:58:23 - Mentality during the recording of "Heroes" 

01:00:14 - Bowie's creative energy in Berlin 

01:04:33 - Evolution of Bowie's music 

01:05:58 - Dan's Approach to Information Sharing 

01:06:41 - Discussion about Real Songs and Music 

01:09:10 - Chris Burden's Artistic Stunts 

01:15:55 - Bluechew Ad Read 

01:19:04 - Tier List Ranking of Albums 

01:23:57 - Ranking David Bowie Albums 

01:25:32 - Album Ranking Continues 

01:27:02 - Assessing Scary Monsters 

01:28:34 - Final Album Rankings 

01:35:34 - Closing Remarks 

01:40:24 - British Man vs. American Cuisine 

01:41:14 - Introduction to Meatloaf and Other British Dishes 

01:42:25 - Exploring American Dishes 

01:43:41 - Cornbread, Biscuits, and Gravy 

01:46:11 - Waffle House Training Video 

01:53:58 - Waffle House Breakfast Orders 

01:59:25 - Omelet Marking System 

02:03:01 - Breakfast Sandwiches and Deluxe Orders 

02:05:26 - Hash Brown and Dinner Orders 

02:08:03 - Waffle House Marking System 

02:09:12 - Major Meat Sandwiches 

02:10:53 - Special Preparation for Sandwiches 

02:11:03 - Burritos and Hispanic Food 

02:12:50 - Importance of the Pull Drop Mark System 

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