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Blur Announce New Album

The band will release a new album next month entitled 'Midlife: A Beginner's Guide To Blur'.

Posted 20th May 2009, 5:25pm in News, by DIY News Desk
Blur Blur will release a new album next month entitled 'Midlife: A Beginner's Guide To Blur'.

The record will be released as a double CD and download through EMI on 15th June, and will contain '25 tracks spanning the band’s seven studio albums'.

The full tracklisting reads:
CD 1: 1. Beetlebum, 2. Girls & Boys, 3. For Tomorrow, 4. Coffee & TV, 5. Out Of Time, 6. Blue Jeans, 7. Song 2, 8. Bugman, 9. He Thought Of Cars 10. Death Of A Party, 11. The Universal, 12. Sing, 13. This Is A Low
CD 2: 1. Tender, 2. She’s So High, 3. Chemical World, 4. Good Song, 5. Parklife, 6. Advert, 7. Popscene, 8. Stereotypes, 9. Trimm Trabb, 10. Badhead, 11. Strange News From Another Star, 12. Battery In Your Leg

Promoter and VP of music at Live Nation, Steve Homer, has also revealed the band may be plotting dates in the US and Europe alongside their Summer UK dates, telling Billboard.biz: "They have been rehearsing for some time now, for several months. There are no plans beyond T In The Park [12th July] and Oxegen [10th July]. They are talking about some American shows still in the same time frame. There are possibilities of some European ones as well."

So far the band have just one date outside of the UK announced - they'll be playing Les Nuits de Fourviere fin France on 5th July.

You pick up the band's back catalogue, and pre-order the new album when available, here.
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