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Blur returns again with the swaying 'The Ballad of Darren'....
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For 'Cracker Island', Albarn & co. (or rather, 2-D, Murdoc Niccals, Noodle and Russel Hobbs) go to the discotheque....
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Damon Albarn has become a leading light in modern world music in the twenty-first century....
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Once upon a time, Damon Albarn was just the impish frontman for nineties Brit-pop wonders Blur, but he’s since become an international man of music, from his ‘virtual band’ Gorillaz (QRO 2020 livestream review) to his Chinese myth-inspired stage production Monkey: Journey To the West (QRO review) – plus...
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To mark the twentieth anniversary of Gorillaz, Damon Albarn has put out the Meanwhile EP. The three-song release celebrates Notting Hill Carnival, Meanwhile Gardens, and West London, the birthplace & home of Gorillaz, with contributions from Jelani Blackman, Alicaì Harley, Barrington Levy, and AJ Tracey. Listen to Meanwhile EP:...
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In addition to being a terrible time right now for everybody, it’s also just a very weird time....
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The now now now is 2020, so naturally Albarn has recruited another murder’s row of musicians for his “episodes” that have made up the impressive 'Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez'....
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Damon Albarn’s revived his pseudo-supergroup The Good, The Bad & The Queen in Merrie Land, for his somber and melodic side....
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Gorillaz strip down to largely just Damon Albarn....