The Thin White Duke: David Bowie's Darkest Character

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00:00 Intro
00:54 Title Card
01:02 Transformation
01:49 Fascism
02:37 Neo-Romance
03:53 Close Analysis: Station To Station
04:44 Lyrics
05:14 The Tempest
06:09 Occult
06:57 Self Parody
07:38 Side-effects
08:02 Final movement
09:17 Rest of the Album
10:16 End of the Duke
11:04 Conclusion

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