Bridging The Atlantic — Been a while but BTA lives. Here are six tracks to listen to this weekend. Big fan of Nas and Damian Marley's new album Distant Relatives. "Patience" samples the Damon Albarn produced "Sabali" from Amadou & Mariam's 2008 album Welcome to Mali. Th... more info

Idolator — Although Gorillaz’s animated members usually steal the spotlight in the band’s brilliant music videos, this commercial for Gorillaz’s upcoming gigs at London’s O2 Arena shows Murdoc and the gang taking a backseat to frontman Damon Albarn and ... more info

The Independent — Blur's frontman, Damon Albarn, has revealed that the band are planning to record more new songs. The Britpop pioneers, whose revival last summer drew huge crowds, created intense interest when their first new song for seven years, "Fool's Day", was s... more info

Pitchfork — "I'm definitely going to do a few more of those seven-inches. I love the no-pressure aspect. We can't do it all the time, so I don't want anyone to think there's an album coming soon, it's not possible, but we've got songs!" -- Blur/Gorillaz frontman... more info

The Mirror — Damon Albarn has revealed plans for Blur to record more new songs. more info

ContactMusic — British rocker DAMON ALBARN was caught up in a medical emergency during the recording of the Gorillaz's latest album - soul legend BOBBY WOMACK passed out in the... more info

The Independent — Blur frontman Damon Albarn has revealed plans for the band to record more new songs. more info

DrownedInSound — Although Blur's recent return to recording was filed under "good not great" the prospect of the band continuing to do similar things in the future was probably the best thing to come out of it. Unless you managed to get your paws on one of the offici... more info

The Mirror — Blur frontman Damon Albarn has revealed plans for the band to record more new songs. more info

Guardian Music — Singer says Blur will definitely record new material after the success of Fool's Day, but denies rumours that the band are recording a new albumDamon Albarn has confirmed rumours that Blur are set to record new material, saying the band are "definite... more info