Blur News: Blur - Midlife: A Beginner’s Guide to Blur

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Celebrating both a 20th anniversary and a full reunion this year, Blur have compiled the requisite career-spanning retrospective to remind fans that they were the quintessential British band of the '90s. As the subtitle says, it's "a beginner's guide," not another "best of," meaning it's a celebration of Blur's music the way they see fit to present. Across the two discs are the obvious singles, underrated album tracks and even a few surprises. Missing are hits "There's No Other Way," "End of a Century" and "Crazy Beat," and in their place are examples of what made Blur such a commercial...

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