![]() Its title perfectly captured the sense of adventure to be found in the proto-electronica of the age, and pre-dated Sounds magazine’s christening of the movement by a whole year. Originally titled New Music, Night And Day, the album was scheduled for release in late autumn 1976. The results of the Low sessions mortified Bowie’s label, RCA. A generation of new wave bands added the synth to their kit and, by the end of the decade, electronic music was a constituent part of the mainstream chart sound. A host of electronic pioneers would later make music in the image of Low.Īfter years of trained musicians playing expensive synths with maximum virtuosity, Low acknowledged the fact that synths could be used in short pop songs as well as lengthy electronic instrumentals. The result was one of the most influential British records of all time. The incredible find of Ricky Gardiner on lead guitar completed the line-up. The sessions for Low had seen Bowie, Eno and Visconti join forces with what is unarguably Bowie’s finest rhythm section: Carlos Alomar on rhythm guitar, George Murray on bass and Dennis Davis on drums. Just for the people who don't know :- ""ĭavid Bowie A New Music Night and Day – Unreleased Works from the Low album (2CD) – SQ 9,5 Posted at 15:12:15(110 wks ago) ( Bowie General / A New Music Night and Day)
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