Roxy Music's 1979 return, Manifesto, became their highest charting American LP (No. 23 on the Billboard 200), while their studio swan song, 1982's Avalon – a lush, atmospheric piece of ...

Roxy Music, by contrast, still sounds intoxicatingly ... 1979’s second-act comeback Manifesto was a bold, intriguing response to punk – “I am for a life around the corner, that takes you ...

Roxy Music were not best served by the mid-‘80s ... with the track title “Re-make/Re-model” virtually constituting a manifesto of the group’s eclectic, postmodern approach, which featured ...