No Plan

David Bowie · 2017

18 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock · electronic · hard rock

A haunting blend of reflective lyrics and experimental soundscapes that encapsulate Bowie's final artistic vision.

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No Plan is an EP by David Bowie, released in 2017. A haunting blend of reflective lyrics and experimental soundscapes that encapsulate Bowie's final artistic vision. The EP received widespread critical acclaim, with many noting its emotional depth and innovative sound, further cementing Bowie's influence in music. It peaked at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart and was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the Grammy Awards, highlighting its impact despite being released posthumously. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does No Plan sound like?

A haunting blend of reflective lyrics and experimental soundscapes that encapsulate Bowie's final artistic vision. Rooted in alternative rock and electronic.

What makes No Plan by David Bowie notable?

The EP received widespread critical acclaim, with many noting its emotional depth and innovative sound, further cementing Bowie's influence in music. It peaked at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart and was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the Grammy Awards, highlighting its impact despite being released posthumously. Released on what would have been David Bowie's 70th birthday, 'No Plan' serves as a poignant coda to his illustrious career. This EP followed the critically acclaimed album 'Blackstar', which was released just two days before his death in January 2016, marking a profound moment in Bowie's legacy as he confronted mortality through his music.

How many songs are on No Plan?

No Plan has 4 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.