I feel when Damon put his vocals on, and I put my backing vocals on – that’s what makes Blur Blur. All of a sudden, it’s like, ‘Woah, it feels like Blur’. However type of extra like males. (…) I feel the voices are deeper, perhaps richer. There’s a wierd vulnerability, however there’s kind of a power. It’s an fascinating thing to be part of. However extraordinarily constructive. I assumed we have been getting on great – there was a lot of laughing in the studio, a lot of fooling around. We had to giggle and be silly as a result of it was intense. You’ve obtained to have occasions if you’re just being an idiot.
Graham Coxon on engaged on The Ballad of Darren, MOJO 9/2023