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After disappearing for five years, Elastica have appeared back on the scene with a new album, The Menace, and a new line-up. Singer Justine Frischmann talks with Julio Diaz about the hiatus, the changes, and why Elastica should be considered a punk rock band.
... the new album, the problems that the band experienced after their near-overnight success, and her well-publicized breakup with Blur lead singer Damon Albarn. Let's just get this out of the way right from the start. How sick are you of being asked about Damon Albarn? I can understand why people want ...
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Think Tank (Virgin). Review by Aaron Shaul.
BLUR THINK TANK Virgin My favorite member of Blur has always been the now-prodigal guitarist Graham Coxon. As much as I enjoy singer Damon Albarn's casual indictment of modern British life, Coxon was the heart and soul of the music, able to create the perfect riff to push a song along while also knowing ...
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Us (Beggars). Review by Aaron Shaul.
... The jab at the self-alienated upwardly mobile, "Minister for Genetics and Insurance M.P." is what Blur's The Great Escape might have sounded like if Damon Albarn wasn't so enamored with plastic sounding keyboards and synths. The vocal melody is instantly catchy and the chorus is as biting as any other ...
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May 1999 :: Music A-B :: Blur (Gail Worley)
... bring about such a radical departure? In this case, the motivation behind the plumbing of new emotional depths is revealed to be the dissolution of Damon Albarn's relationship with long time love, Justine Frischman of Elastica. The record starts off with Albarn's bold-yet-vulnerable emotional exorcism ...
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Christopher R. Weingarten has been going steady with these 19 singles all year, and now wants to bring them home to meet you. Prepare to be surprised at who's coming to dinner.
... ) Gorillaz, "Clint Eastwood" from Gorillaz Pomo hipsters hide cheeky austerity behind freaky cartoons, Del Tha Funkee Homosapien lethargically raps, Damon Albarn mopes, Jamie Hewlett draws an army of zombie gorillas. Platinum record sales ensue. Somewhere, The Archies shed a silent tear. 12) Afroman ...
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July 1999 :: Music P-R :: The Rentals (Anthony Baker)
... likes of Oasis. The most Beatle-like tracks, such as "She Says It's Alright," "The Man With Two Brains," and "Big Daddy C." (which features Blur's Damon Albarn on vocals), still manage to go well beyond lavish imitation. The Moog hooks and effects that were so omnipresent in their earlier work are back ...
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Gorillaz (Virgin). Review by Julio Diaz.
... , whose identities were revealed with a little further research: along with Hewlett, the Gorillaz masterminds are Dan “The Automator” Nakamura, Damon Albarn of Blur, Kid Koala, Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Tom Tom Club’s Chris Franz and Tina Weymouth, and Cibo Matto’s Miho Hatori. Hearing all these names ...
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Liza Hearon talks to the man with the plan -- The Dismemberment Plan, that is -- in this provocative conversation with Travis Morrison.
... ’m always digging through old stuff, and I’ve been listening to The Band lately. If you suddenly lost your voice, who would you pick to sing for you? Damon Albarn from Blur. Why do you do what you do? I have no idea. I really don’t. Everyday I wake up and enjoy doing it. What pushed me in this direction ...
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December 1997 :: Streaks :: Press Gang ()
... #E-112, Melbourne FL 32937... Blur have announced that they will quit touring for the foreseeable future after their December British dates. Singer Damon Albarn says that making records which then have to be reproduced on stage is restricting the band's creativity, adding, "We haven't really stopped ...
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Unshattered (Viastar). Review by Matthew Damascus.
... -down leather menace, or maybe his Rick Rubin-reinvention album with Murphy and a piano recorded as raw as possible, one take each, perhaps a Damon Albarn-style world immersion in the music of his Turkish home, shit, make an album with Burt Bacharach, he knows a good singer needs musical heartbreak. ...
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