Back in 1994, I watched a documentary on Pink Floyd, where some guest artists had contributed their thoughts and memories of the group.

Brett Anderson from Suede made a comment regarding the era of Pink Floyd between the departure of Syd Barrett and the music leading up to the “A Saucerful of Secrets” album.

He said “…that’s always quite a charming thing in music, when you can tell that an artist is kind of reaching beyond what they actually know how to do, to do something else..”

I know what he means, I’ve hyper-focused on many musical artists in my past, fascinated by how they went from one path onto something different, and I think this album by David Bowie is one such album…

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