Blur "Parklife" (2026 Reissue) 2026-07-31 and Rian Dawson [drums]-congregated together

and Rian Dawson [drums]-congregated together in Nashville at Rian's studio and at a Palm Springs rental house

it reflects the society we’re living in – it’s a portrait of our times

this first solo outing was released on Stax Records subsidiary Volt and produced by Stax’s Al Bell and Steve Cropper

" "Travis County" is a no-frills rocker that recalls the Stones in fifth gear

which the band recorded originally for the TV show King Of The Hill and Like A Rolling Stone by Bob Dylan which provided Shonna Tucker with her first ever lead vocal performance on a DBT recording

Blur "Parklife" (2026 Reissue) 2026-07-31 and Rian Dawson [drums]-congregated togetherBlur were formed in 1989 by Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James and Dave Rowntree and signed with Food EMI the same year. Announcing their arrival with debut album Leisure in 1991, Blur continued to revolutionise the sound of English popular music with second release Modern Life Is Rubbish(1993). Five successive UK #1 albums followed with Parklife (1994) and The Great Escape (1995) helping to propel the band to mass popularity in the UK and beyond.