The Magic Whip could have used more taut “Song 2”-style yippee like “I Broadcast”; “There Are Too Many of Us” is too slender to sustain its repetition. Für ihn selber fühlte es sich so an, als würde er eine Schuld begleichen. The most amazing thing about The Magic Whip is not the very fact of its creation, but rather how seamlessly it slides into Blur’s catalogue, a new chapter of a book that’s ink still looks fresh. In the grand scheme of rock band reunions, the six-year gap between 2003’s Think Tank and the band’s only somewhat surprising run of shows in 2009 is trivial. There’s a general experimental/arty approach to their songs, and use of rock and electronic elements. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Blur - The Magic Whip at Discogs. Blur est un groupe de rock britannique, originaire de Londres, en Angleterre. Albums: Blur - The Magic Whip. The track is the third cut from the band's upcoming album The Magic Whip. But grown-ups swap play fighting for adult battles, and The Magic Whip has come a long, melancholy The tracks aren't quite as anthemic as the former or as complex as the latter, but The Magic Whip does call for this style; urgency trapped under newly flexing muscles. Blur The Magic Whip Joe Clay , April 17th, 2015 16:39 In 2013, when the reunited Blur found themselves in Hong Kong with five days to kill midway through an Asian tour, rather than go sightseeing, they holed up in a studio and jammed together. Lead single Go Out saw Blur go back to […] Comme Oasis, ce groupe est emblématique de la britpop des années 1990, les deux groupes étant alors décrits comme rivaux. That characteristic defines the greater part of The Magic Whip, where the upbeat hooks meet the dark and brooding Blur that made 13. Um seiner Band etwas zurück zu geben, brachte er die Songs Ende letzten Jahres in die richtige Form und lieferte somit die Grundlage für ein neues Album. Complete your Blur collection. Conceived during a few days off in Asia, the record is the first since 1999 to feature founding guitarist Graham Coxon following his absence on 2003’s Think Tank. Vielleicht klingt The Magic Whip deswegen so versöhnlich. Certainly, its moody meditations are of piece with Damon Albarn's 2014 Everyday Robots and his noir 2007 project The Good, The Bad & The Queen, but those albums, along with 2005's Demon Days, put into sharp relief that The Magic Whip belongs not to Damon, but to Blur. Formé en 1989, il est composé du chanteur Damon Albarn (Gorillaz et The Good, the Bad and the Queen), du guitariste Graham Coxon, du bassiste Alex James et du batteur Dave Rowntree. It is the addition of The Magic Whip tracks however, that makes Blur such a pleasure to behold. 12 years had passed since the release of ‘Think Tank’ but surprisingly, ‘The Magic Whip’ has recreated the typical Blur sound.