Blur are again in motion, and it feels so good. Last week the Britpop greats introduced their first album in eight years, The Ballad Of Darren, and returned to the stage with a homecoming underplay in Colchester that includes new songs and infrequently heard classics. They introduced some extra rarities to a different warmup present Sunday at Winter Garden in Eastbourne, in addition to a reunion with main “Parklife” bloke Phil Daniels.
After Modern Life Is Rubbish’s “Villa Rosie” bought its reside debut in Colchester, three extra of the album’s songs made an look for the primary time in years: “Coping” for the primary time since 2003, “Young And Lovely” for the primary time since 2014, and “Sunday Sunday” for the primary time since 2012. I assume they’re low-key celebrating the file’s thirtieth anniversary? And sure, Daniels, the esteemed English actor, was available to as soon as once more get British as fuck on the title monitor to Blur’s 1994 masterpiece. You like to see it! And you’ll be able to, slightly below these phrases, together with the setlist through setlist.fm.
SETLIST:
“St. Charles Square”
“There’s No Other Way”
“Popscene”
“Coping”
“Chemical World”
“Young & Lovely”
“Beetlebum”
“Trimm Trabb”
“Villa Rosie”
“Coffee & TV”
“Out Of Time”
“End Of A Century”
“Parklife”
“To The End”
“Sunday Sunday”
“Advert”
“Song 2”
“This Is A Low”
ENCORE:
“Girls & Boys”
“The Narcissist”
“Tender”
“For Tomorrow”
“The Universal”