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Damon Albarn -
4 months ago
Blur’s ninth album is a perfect mixture of middle-aged remorse with swooning pop, a strong career summation• See the other top 50 albums• More on the best music of 2023• More on the best culture of 2023Previous to the release of The Ballad of Darren,...
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General Info on Blur -
11 months ago
(Parlophone)The primary single from upcoming album The Ballad of Darren chugs alongside to a motorik beat, rising to an anthemic chorus that appears to be reflecting on the band’s profession pathThere are two sides to Blur’s sporadic reunions. There...
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1 year ago
Drummer, lawyer, composer, politician… Blur’s busiest member on the troubled childhood that influenced his new solo album, Radio Songs, and the band’s summer time reunion gigsA few weeks earlier than Christmas, and the planning conferences have simpl...
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Damon Albarn -
1 year ago
Band will headline at the London stadium on eight July for his or her 35th anniversary, supported by Slowthai, Self Esteem and JockstrapBlur have introduced a one-off 2023 present to happen at London’s Wembley stadium on 8 July. Will probably be the...
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5 years ago
Blur’s guitarist displays on the state of pop music, swearing, and why he’s glad he doesn’t should put on make-up any moreGraham Coxon enters the studio by means of a thick cloud of vapour. “Banana and yoghurt,” he broadcasts cheerfully. I had antici...
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Graham Coxon -
8 years ago
Forward of two tribute live shows this weekend, Blur’s guitarist remembers the nerve-racking experience of assembly certainly one of Britain’s biggest musiciansIt took me some time to completely respect Bert Jansch. Perhaps because I related him with...
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Graham Coxon -
8 years ago
To rejoice a decade of Loud and Quiet magazine, they’re throwing an exhibition of stellar rock images. Editor Stuart Stubbs takes us via a few of his favorite photographs10 Years of Loud & Quiet journal is at Oslo, Hackney from 23 October till 13...
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Graham Coxon -
8 years ago
Again in Hong Kong, the place they recorded their album The Magic Whip, Damon, Graham, Alex and Dave speak about falling out and making up, the state of British pop music and why 90s Britpop was a wasted opportunityHong Kong in July could be a disori...
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Graham Coxon -
8 years ago
The singer-songwriter on the return of Blur, the loneliness in Edward Hopper’s paintings, BBC TV satire W1A and the inspirational environment of LiverpoolSinger-songwriter Thea Gilmore grew up in Oxford before leaving house in her teenagers to work i...
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Graham Coxon -
9 years ago
The Blur guitarist is likely one of the contributors to an album of songs associated with the good English people singer to be released for Document Retailer Day. Have a pay attention and let us know what you assumeShirley Collins’s status as one of...
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Graham Coxon -
9 years ago
The previous Britpop superstars stunned everybody by saying their first album collectively for 16 years. Guitarist Graham Coxon explains the way it began with a chance meeting in Hong Kong …When a big-name pop band gets back together after an extende...
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Graham Coxon -
9 years ago
The Magic Whip features the complete Blur lineup of Albarn, Coxon, Rowntree and James, and fans can have fun with a June gig in London’s Hyde Park10 of the best: Damon Albarn tracksFollowers of Britpop pioneers Blur had purpose to rejoice on 19 Febru...
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Graham Coxon -
9 years ago
BBC Radio 2 listeners have picked their favourite riffs in music, with Led Zeppelin’s Entire Lotta Love topping the listing. However what of the extra unconventional strategies of enjoying? BBC Radio 2 listeners have picked their top riffs from of an...