This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. If you asked the average listener who Blur is, you’d be lucky to get an answer that didn’t mention “Song 2,” the ...
"At the height of Britpop, it was like music was a joke" ...
Comparatively, Blur and Oasis are wildly different. Sure, at first listen maybe they could be the same band. But with time comes wisdom—Blur has more of a funky edge while Oasis relies heavily on a ...
Originally released as a single during the summer of 1994, “Parklife” confirmed Blur becoming one of the most influential bands in the Brit-pop genre. Blur was created amidst the rising popularity of ...
Oasis and Blur are two bands that would define Britpop in the 1990s. Their respective impacts on the sub-genre and their equal disdain for each other would come to a head with the Battle of Britpop in ...
Decades ago, Blur became one of the most visible faces of “Britpop,” a catch-all label ascribed to mid-‘90s British guitar bands who drew from the island’s rock history and inspired global followings.
There’s always talk of opportunity in acrobatics and tumbling. It’s a sport built to give chances to compete to athletes across the nation.... Emerald writers love a deep dive. In the Discography Dive ...
Their ninth album, and first in eight years, does not have any “Song 2”s on it, that’s for sure. Blur have long proved themselves adept at slowies; “Out of Time”, “The Universal”, “He Thought of Cars” ...
In 1995, the bands tussled for No 1 – and the Britpop crown. Our writer was on the inside of the mad-for-it contest. Does The Battle accurately capture this divisive moment? And what was Noel’s ...
Dua Lipa has blasted “obnoxious” behavior from the likes of Oasis and Blur in the 1990s. The “Dance The Night” hitmaker has heaped praise on the iconic British pop acts but insisted while they have ...