Loving the Alien (1983–1988)

Loving the Alien
(1983–1988)
Box set by
Released12 October 2018 (2018-10-12)
RecordedDecember 1982 – 30 August 1987
Genre
LabelParlophone
ProducerVarious
David Bowie chronology
Welcome to the Blackout (Live London '78)
(2018)
Loving the Alien
(1983–1988)

(2018)
Glastonbury 2000
(2018)
David Bowie box set chronology
A New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)
(2017)
Loving the Alien
(1983–1988)

(2018)
Spying Through a Keyhole
(2019)

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Austin Chronicle
Pitchfork7.1/10
PopMatters8/10
Record Collector
Under The Radar7.5/10

Loving the Alien (1983–1988) is a box set by English singer-songwriter David Bowie, released on 12 October 2018. A follow-up to the compilations Five Years (1969–1973), Who Can I Be Now? (1974–1976), and A New Career in a New Town (1977–1982), the set covers the period of Bowie's career from 1983 to 1988, and includes eleven compact discs or fifteen LPs.