Blur frontman Damon Albarn has mentioned that he’d “put cash on” an Oasis reunion.
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The singer was talking as Blur themselves start their comeback tour of their hometown of Colchester tonight (Might 19).
“I can assure they’re going to reform,” Albarn informed The Solar of the possibilities of the Gallaghers burying the hatchet. “In truth, I’ve put cash on it.”
Discussing Blur’s ’90s nemeses, he added: “They’re brothers and it will be fantastic to see them reconcile.
“The one humorous factor is that our two nights at Wembley shall be dwarfed by their SEVEN!”
Three years in the past, in a canopy interview with NME about his solo profession, Liam mentioned that an Oasis reunion was “gonna occur very quickly”. Moreover, again in January, Noel caught followers’ consideration when he claimed that he would “by no means say by no means” to the concept.
Nonetheless, Liam then put a dampener on the prospect by accusing his brother of doing “lots of harm” to the model.
Former Oasis guitarist Bonehead has additionally claimed {that a} band reunion could be “value it”, because of the affect it will have on the youthful technology of followers.
Blur first introduced their comeback again in November with information of an enormous Wembley Stadium present – earlier than happening to disclose a second date on the venue earlier than a run of European competition reveals and an intimate UK warm-up tour.
Moreover, Albarn and co. will carry out an out of doors gig at Malahide Citadel in Dublin and make appearances at Primavera Sound, Roskilde, Lucca Summer time Competition, Circulation Competition and Japan’s Summer time Sonic.
This week, the band additionally introduced particulars of a shock new album ‘The Ballad Of Darren’ and shared its first single, ‘The Narcissist’.
The ten-track ‘The Ballad Of Darren’ will arrive on July 21 through Parlophone, and is offered for pre-order right here. It’s the band’s first album since 2015’s ‘The Magic Whip‘.
The band’s ninth album was produced by James Ford (Arctic Monkeys, Foals, Depeche Mode) and recorded at Studio 13 in London and Devon.
