Artist
Damon Albarn is an alternative rock artist from Colchester, Essex formed in 1988. 20 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Alternative Rock · Colchester, Essex · Best alternative rock albums
Everyday Robots
Single · 2014
The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows
Single · 2021
Flags
Single · 2026
Rising Soul
Single · 2025
Nsera (Solomun Remix)
Single · 2023
Nsera
Single · 2022
Deezer Sessions
Single · 2022
Royal Morning Blue
Single · 2021
The Tower of Montevideo
Single · 2021
Particles
Single · 2021
Polaris
Single · 2021
Lonely Press Play
Single · 2014
Sister Rust (Music from the Motion Picture "Lucy")
Single · 2014
Hollow Ponds
Single · 2014
Heavy Seas of Love
Single · 2014
The Marvelous Dream
Single · 2012
Damon Albarn (/ˈdeɪmən ˈælbɑrn/; born 23 March 1968 in Whitechapel, London) is an English musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. He is best known for being the frontman of the alternative rock band Blur as well as the vocalist and principal songwriter of virtual band Gorillaz. Raised in Leytonstone, London and around Colchester, Essex, Albarn attended Stanway Comprehensive School where he met Graham Coxon and eventually formed Blur whose debut album, Leisure, was released in 1990 to mixed reviews. After spending long periods of time touring the United States, Albarn's songwriting became increasingly influenced by British bands from the 1960s. The result of these influences came in the form of Modern Life Is Rubbish (1993), Parklife (1994) and The Great Escape (1995). All three albums received widespread critical acclaim while Blur gained mass popularity in the UK, aided by a rivalry shared with Oasis. Subsequent albums contained influences from lo-fi, electronic and hip hop music. In 1998, Albarn along with Tank Girl creator Jamie Hewlett, formed the "virtual band" Gorillaz. Drawing influences from hip hop, electronica, dub and alternative rock, the band released their se…
