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Out This Week 4/29

3891 days ago

KEXP Seattle — It’s a strong week for new albums, including the long-awaited solo debut from Blur frontman (and Gorillaz leader) Damon Albarn. KEXP Music Director Don Yates describes the release as “a mostly dark, brooding set of eclectic, beat-driven pop with ... more info

Damon Albarn says Blur's 'Country House' and Oasis' 'Roll With It' were 'both shit'

3892 days ago

NME — Frontman puts the two groups' Britpop rivalry to rest more info

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Damon Albarn read Buddhism books

3892 days ago

ContactMusic — Damon Albarn read books on Buddhism when he was bullied at school.The Blur frontman's family moved house from Leytonstone, east London, to rural... more info

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Album review: Damon Albarn's 'Everyday Robots' is full of surprises

3892 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Album review: Damon Albarn's low-key solo debut, 'Everyday Robots,' offers finely observed tunes about the numbing effects of technology and modernity.Recently, a YouTube video caught Damon Albarn sitting in with a London pub band, the Gents, for a r... more info

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Album review: Damon Albarn's 'Everyday Robots' is full of surprises

3892 days ago

L.A. Times - News — more info

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Damon Albarn made a new video, releasing solo LP this week, touring between Governors Ball and Bonnaroo (dates)

3892 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Damon Albarn @ SXSW 2014 (more by Tim Griffin) We mentioned earlier today that Damon Albarn would be playing Irving Plaza on June 8, one of the official Governors Ball afterparties. He's playing Governors Ball proper, too,... more info

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Governors Ball afterparties announced (Damon Albarn, Kurt Vile, Washed Out, Earlwolf, Classixx, Diarrhea Planet, more)

3893 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Damon Albarn at SXSW 2014 (more by Tim Griffin) Governors Ball hit's NYC's Randall's Island from June 6-8, and like in past years, a few of the artists playing will play afterparties in various NYC venues. This year's afterparties include:Kurt... more info

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New albums released today (April 28): Damon Albarn, Pixies and more

3893 days ago

NME — New albums by Brody Dalle, Wye Oak and Sleaford Mods also out now more info

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Shorties (An Interview with Hilary Mantel, Damon Albarn on Modern Music and Britpop, and more)

3894 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — The Observer interviewed author Hilary Mantel. The Observer interviewed Damon Albarn about his new solo album and Britpop. Matthew Olshan talked to the Baltimore Sun about his novel Marshlands. The Quietus features two new poems by Juliet Escoria. An... more info

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