![]() ![]() Their first major release in twelve years, The Magic Whip (2015), became the sixth consecutive Blur studio album to top the British charts.ĭave Rowntree Sorted by > Sorted by album (Time) Sorted by song name (Characters) Sorted by other Album name Release Date Song Go Out 2015-02ħ. In 2012, the group received a Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. ![]() ![]() In the following years they released several singles and retrospective compilations, and toured internationally. After a 2003 tour without Coxon, Blur did no studio work or touring as a band, as members engaged in other projects.īlur reunited, with Coxon back in the fold, for a series of concerts in 2009. Containing electronic sounds and more minimal guitar work, the album was marked by Albarn's growing interest in hip hop and African music. In May 2002, Coxon left Blur during the recording of their seventh album Think Tank (2003). Their next album, 13 (1999) saw the band members experimenting with electronic and gospel music, and featured more personal lyrics from Albarn. The band's third UK number one album, Blur included the 'Song 2' single, which brought them mainstream success in the US. In recording their follow-up, Blur (1997), the band underwent another reinvention, showing influence from the lo-fi style of American indie rock groups. In the process, the band helped establish the Britpop genre and achieved mass popularity in the UK, aided by a chart battle with rivals Oasis in 1995 dubbed the 'Battle of Britpop'. Following a stylistic change influenced by English guitar pop groups such as the Kinks, the Beatles and XTC, Blur released Modern Life Is Rubbish (1993), Parklife (1994) and The Great Escape (1995). Their debut album Leisure (1991) incorporated the sounds of Madchester and shoegazing. The group consists of singer/keyboardist Damon Albarn, guitarist/singer Graham Coxon, bassist Alex James and drummer Dave Rowntree. Blur( Seymour )【 34 albums 574 lyrics 】 Blur are an English rock band, formed in London in 1988. ![]()
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