Life on Mars

David Bowie - Musician

What is “America’s tortured brow” and what does Mickey Mouse have to do with it?

A surreal trip of nihilism.

Apr 12, 2026

David Bowie - 1970

The classic song David Bowie called “so easy”

A humble brag.

Feb 23, 2024

David Bowie - Aladdin Sane - 1973 - RCA Records

Cinematic delusion: The hidden meaning behind David Bowie’s ‘Life on Mars’

“The film is a saddening bore”.

Jul 22, 2023

The cartoons that inspired David Bowie’s ‘Life on Mars’

“Mickey Mouse has grown up a cow”

Aug 11, 2022

FAR OUT MEETS JAMES WOOD

Far Out Meets: James Wood, the man behind the world’s greatest busking performance

Life on Mars.

Jul 25, 2022

Echo and the Bunnymen's cosmic cover The Beatles song 'Ticket to Ride'

Hear the mesmeric isolated guitars on Echo & The Bunnymen’s ‘The Killing Moon’

A delectable insight.

Aug 27, 2021

How “middle class ecstasy” inspired David Bowie song ‘Life on Mars’

It all worked out Hunky Dory.

Jul 22, 2021