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Blur are an English alternative rock band. Formed in লন্ডন in 1989 as Seymour, the group consists of singer Damon Albarn, guitarist Graham Coxon, bassist Alex James and ঢাকি Dave Rowntree.
Blur's debut album Leisure (1991) incorporated the sounds of Madchester and shoegazing. Following a stylistic change—influenced দ্বারা English গিটার pop groups such as The Kinks, The Beatles and XTC—Blur released Modern Life Is Rubbish (1993), Parklife (1994) and The Great Escape (1995).
As a result, the band helped to popularise the Britpop genre and achieved mass popularity in the UK, aided দ্বারা a famous chart battle with rival band Oasis dubbed "The Battle of Britpop".
In recording their follow-up, Blur (1997), the band underwent another reinvention, প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে influence from the lo-fi style of American indie rock groups. "Song 2", one of the album's singles, brought Blur mainstream success in the US. The last album featuring Blur's original lineup, 13 (1999) found the band members experimenting with electronic সঙ্গীত and gospel music, as Albarn wrote আরো personal lyrics.
In May 2002, Coxon left Blur during the recording of their seventh album Think Tank (2003). Containing electronic sounds and আরো minimal গিটার work, the album was marked দ্বারা Albarn's growing interest in hip hop and African music.
After a 2003 tour without Coxon, Blur did no studio work অথবা touring as a band, as members engaged in other projects.
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Blur are an English alternative rock band. Formed in লন্ডন in 1989 as Seymour, the group consists of singer Damon Albarn, guitarist Graham Coxon, bassist Alex James and ঢাকি Dave Rowntree.
Blur's debut album Leisure (1991) incorporated the sounds of Madchester and shoegazing. Following a stylistic change—influenced দ্বারা English গিটার pop groups such as The Kinks, The Beatles and XTC—Blur released Modern Life Is Rubbish (1993), Parklife (1994) and The Great Escape (1995).
As a result, the band helped to popularise the Britpop genre and achieved mass popularity in the UK, aided দ্বারা a famous chart battle with rival band Oasis dubbed "The Battle of Britpop".
In recording their follow-up, Blur (1997), the band underwent another reinvention, প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে influence from the lo-fi style of American indie rock groups. "Song 2", one of the album's singles, brought Blur mainstream success in the US. The last album featuring Blur's original lineup, 13 (1999) found the band members experimenting with electronic সঙ্গীত and gospel music, as Albarn wrote আরো personal lyrics.
In May 2002, Coxon left Blur during the recording of their seventh album Think Tank (2003). Containing electronic sounds and আরো minimal গিটার work, the album was marked দ্বারা Albarn's growing interest in hip hop and African music.
After a 2003 tour without Coxon, Blur did no studio work অথবা touring as a band, as members engaged in other projects.
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