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Blur’s ‘The Magic Whip’ album is streaming in full

First album as a four-piece in sixteen years is available to hear on iTunes.

21st April 2015

A week ahead of its 27th April release, Blur are streaming ‘The Magic Whip’ in full.

Produced by Stephen Street, the new LP is Blur’s first album as a four-piece in sixteen years. Initial sessions took place in Hong Kong, before Graham Coxon and the producer patched demos together, with Damon Albarn then adding vocal takes after returning to South East Asia.

Listen to ‘The Magic Whip’ on iTunes here (UK listeners only).

The new album contains ‘Lonesome Street’, ‘Go Out’, ‘I Broadcast’, ‘My Terracotta Heart’ and ‘There Are Too Many of Us’.

Read DIY’s extensive track-by-track of the album here.

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