KEXP Seattle — Though it’s the first album released solely under his own name, there is a strong argument to be made that Everyday Robots is not the official solo debut of English legend Damon Albarn. That could be the soundtrack to the 1999 film Ravenous, which ... more info

The Telegraph — Damon Albarn and his backing band, The Heavy Seas, bring a grooving rhythmic pulse to a concert showcase of his new album Everyday Robots more info

NME — The singer is joined onstage by rapper Kano at the Rivoli Ballroom more info

Stereogum — Nigerian electro-funk musician William Onyeabor has long been a cause célèbre among musicians including Damon Albarn, Dan Snaith, and David Byrne, and in the past year that celebration of Onyeabor’s work has spilled out into the general public. B... more info

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

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

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

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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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