遂に本日発売！デヴィッド・ボウイ10年ぶりの新作『The Next Day』。いやー本当に無事リリースできてよかった。ここまでの情報統制、素材ほとんどなし、本人一言もしゃべらん（大島渚監督への追悼コメントのみ）、白い四角い枠をやれやれいわれ、挙句の果てにはボウイ様本人がマーケティングプランを見るらしいから海外から毎晩の添削・・・。
以下海外から来たレビューなど。あとで訳いたいとは思いますが、取り急ぎ！
#1 on iTunes in 60 Countries
"Mr. Bowie's twilight masterpiece" - New York Times
“The greatest comeback album ever" – The Independent
Happy Release Week!
•Reached #1 on iTunes so far in SIXTY Countries – including markets in every continent around the world
•Also reached Top 5 in SEVENTY! And Top 10 in Seventy Two. This means we’ve hit #1 in nearly 85% of the iTunes markets where we have charted Top 10
•So far this week we are trending #1 on the official album charts in many countries around the world
"Mr. Bowie's twilight masterpiece" - New York Times
"Breathtaking... a marvelously successful return" - LA Times
"4 stars… a glorious homecoming" - USA Today
"A magnificent album" - New York Post
"Music that's rich, dense and urgent" - Wall Street Journal
"Triumphant" - People
"Simultaneously accessible and ambitious" - Billboard
“An endlessly enjoyable listen” - NPR Morning Edition
"A thriller, not merely a return to form" - NPR Fresh Air
"A fine rock record" - New Yorker
"The Next Day is great," - Time Magazine
"Fascinating, expectations-defying" - The Atlantic
"Stellar" - Hollywood Reporter
"A stunning, resonant piece of expression" - AV Club
"Brilliant" - Buzzfeed
"One of the best albums of his career" - LA Daily News
"Mesmerizing, as the songs get richer with each listen" - Boston Globe
"'The Next Day' is the work of a master" - Newsday
"Totally worth the wait" - Esquire
"Vigorous... adventurous" - Stereogum
"Bowie's strongest work to date" - CBSNews.com
"One of the best albums of his career" - Oakland Press
"The best Bowie since 'Scary Monsters'" - Chicago Sun-Times
"[An] artistic step forward" - Philadelphia Inquirer
"Still adding classics to [his] legacy" - Arizona Republic
"A strong new set of songs" - Newark Star Ledger
"Rewarding" - Chicago Tribune
"A treat" - Boston Herald
"The songs shine with ferocious life" - Miami New Times
"Invigorating" - American Songwriter
"One of [Bowie's] most intimate outputs" - Village Voice
"A strong return to the spotlight" - Louisville Courier-Journal
"Triumphant" - Bloomberg News
"The most intriguing yet" - Flavorwire
"A return to form" - MTV Buzzworthy
"Gorgeous, groovy, thoughtful" - Simon Doonan, for Slate
"Bowie amazes and astounds" - Blurt
"Inspired" - Patriot News (PA)
"A rewarding, fascinating listen" - Consequence of Sound
"A sweet coda to a towering career" - All Music Guide
"Excellent" - Gothamist
"A triumph" - Pretty Much Amazing
“Back from outer space - David Bowie always denied space and time, but his new album is current and beautiful.”
(Märkische Allgemeine Zeitung)
“Bowie looks back on his ‘Berlin years’. The pop chameleon’s new album also recalls his time with Iggy Pop in the then divided city.”
(Mainpost)
“Reconciliation in his late work. David Bowies brilliant late work ‘The Next Day’ is some kind of ‘style and sound best of’ of his dazzling career.”
(Mannheimer Morgen)
“All the colors of the pop chameleon - David Bowies late work ‘The Next Day’ is a sound panopticon of his brilliant career.”
(Mannheimer Morgen)
“More than a comeback.”
(Westdeutsche Zeitung)
“After the great moment. First a touching ballad, now the album ‘The Next Day’: pop grandmaster David Bowie is back.”
(Badische Zeitung)
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David Bowie - THE NEXT DAY is Today!
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