Music news: Blur announce new album “The Magic Whip”

At a surprise press conference this morning, iconic Britpop band Blur announced that they would be releasing The Magic Whip, their first new album in 12 years, this April. The Magic Whip is the band’s eighth album and their first with guitarist…

From the Record Crate: Blur – “Parklife” (1994)

A cultural touchstone of the mid ’90s Britpop movement, Blur’s third album Parklife defined their career and is considered to be their magnum opus. The band became superstars with the album, and maintained a level of critical acclaim with their…