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Damon Albarn

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As a musician usually music is your way out.


— Damon Albarn


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I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics.


— Damon Albarn


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It's not like my old self - I'm not in character anymore, I'm me. I'm not hiding behind that anymore.


— Damon Albarn


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No, every album is something like a snapshot. It only shows one moment in time. It shows what we feel and think right at that point in time, nothing more and nothing less.


— Damon Albarn


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The cartoon is a metaphor really for the fact that it's almost impossible in our celebrity obsessed culture to move around genres and sort of change you ideas, change your face, you know?


— Damon Albarn


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The things that make me happy most are my family and working.


— Damon Albarn


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The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man. Don't get me wrong - I enjoy that too, but I get more enjoyment out of really listening to everyone.


— Damon Albarn


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You know, there are many alter egos and Gorillaz is a collective of alter egos, really. I think anyone who gets involved in it has to sort of accept that nothing is really as it seems.


— Damon Albarn


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And there are no stars and that you're never really sure who's doing what and what voice is what and, you know what I mean? It's supposed to be quite elusive.


— Damon Albarn


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As soon as it sounds fine, I'm on to the next thing, man.


— Damon Albarn


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When Damon was 9 he moved to Turkey for three months before settling in Aldham Essex outside Colchester in an area described by Albarn as "one of those burgeoning Thatcher experiments where they were building loads of small estates". All the shows were well received; The Guardian's music critic Alexis Petridis gave their performance at Goldsmiths college a full five stars and wrote that "Blur's music seems to have potentiated by the passing of years. Following the worldwide success of Oasis' (What's the Story) Morning Glory? the media quipped that "[Blur] wound up winning the battle but losing the war.

After studying Drama and playing in short lived synth pop outfit Two's a Crowd Albarn formed a band with Coxon which after various incarnations evolved into Blur with additional members Alex James and Dave Rowntree. Mid 1990s releases Modern Life Is Rubbish Parklife and The Great Escape helped Blur to achieve mass popularity in the UK spearheading the Britpop movement. Gorillaz are cited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the Most Successful Virtual Band.

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