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Heathen

by David Bowie

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All Time

of 455,776

7,176
2000's

of 266,014

812
2002

of 42,285

98

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.

Overall Rating: 2.8548 Heathen is ranked overall as 2.8548 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 2.7623 Heathen has an avg. critic score of 2.7623 out of 4 stars

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For all its appeal, there's something a little off about the album. ...more

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Adrian Denning.co.uk

Takes an age to get into, does 'Heathen'. I like it though, after so many characters David Bowie has played in the past, it's nice to have an honest and open David Bowie record that's also interesting. He's an old man now, and has an eloquent way...read the complete review at Adrian Denning.co.uk

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Blender

A sound that is almost vintage Bowie.... Even so, many of these 12 perfectly harmless songs plod where instead they should...read the complete review at Blender

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CultureDose.net

A tremendous waste of time for everyone involved....read the complete review at CultureDose.net

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The Phantom Tollbooth

Taken as individual songs, these represent Bowie's strongest collection of rock songs in years. Taken as a whole, it can be seen as an exploration of Bowie's current dialogue with God. A compelling, complicated, and artful work of rock-and-roll. From the...read the complete review at The Phantom Tollbooth

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