Nialler9 — The best of new album streams this week in A-Z form. See recent album streams in the category page. Beach House – Bloom Best Coast - The Only Place The Cribs  - In The Belly of the Brazen Bull Damon Albarn – … Read More... → more info

DrownedInSound — Yet another musical genre ticked off the list with studious accomplishment and loving care. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Gigwise — Blur frontman reveals he is already working on follow-up to Dr Dee record more info

Sky News — Damon Albarn has spoken to Sky News about why he created a new opera about an obscure 16th century physicist and philosopher. more info

Chicago Tribune — 1 star (out of 4) more info

Gigwise — Frontman says 'I love being in this band' after previous hints at group's end more info

ContactMusic — Damon Albarn worries people think he has lost it The Blur frontman is currently focused on his Dr Dee project - a play and accompanying album of folk opera inspired by Elizabethan mathematician Dr John Dee - and admit she is nervous about... more info

Gigwise — Listen to tracks from Damon's upcoming solo album ahead of Monday release more info

Gigwise — Hear tracks from Damon's upcoming solo album ahead of Monday release more info

Guardian Music — (Parlophone)It starts with birdsong and a church bell, and turns into a quirky blend of early English pastoral styles, opera and songs that might have been influenced by the weirdlore and psych-folk movements – but with African percussion and kora ... more info