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Damon Albarn

Musician
Forfans of britpop, alternative rock, experimental and world-influenced music; readers interested in theatre soundtracks and solo artist evolution.
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The Profile

English singer, songwriter and composer; frontman of Blur and co-creator of Gorillaz, with solo albums and theatrical scores.

Damon Albarn is the frontman of Blur and co-creator of the virtual band Gorillaz. He has released solo albums including Everyday Robots (2014) and The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows (2021), and composed theatrical works such as Monkey: Journey to the West and Dr Dee.

DeBaser's handful of reviews cover Damon Albarn's solo albums, theatrical soundtracks and archival demos. Reviewers praise his adventurousness, lyrical focus and ability to fuse genres. Everyday Robots and The Nearer the Fountain are highlighted as mature solo statements. Monkey (theatrical soundtrack) is noted for its colourful, modernised take on Chinese tradition.

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