Midlife: A Beginner's Guide to Blur

Blur - Midlife: A Beginner's Guide to Blur
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Based on 13 reviews
User Score
Based on 11 ratings
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July 28, 2009 / Release Date
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Virgin / Label
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DemoAlbum
75

The selection of tracks is kinda problematic. Maybe they try to distinguish it from their last compilation LP, or maybe they just think beginners don't deserve songs like "Sweet Song", "No Distance Left To Run", "End of a Century", "To The End".

daFigz
90

The beauty of this compilation release is that it encapsulates the broad and varying sound styling of this stellar Brit Pop wonder known as Blur. The eclectic song list spread over two discs makes for a better than enjoyable listen. It opens up the world of Blur. My suggestion: Can you tell Blur is one of my favorite bands? Pay closer attention, if that fact has alluded you while reviewing my review. Buy this CD if you're a casual fan. Then, convert by pledging allegiance to the flag of Blur! ... read more

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Track List

Disc 1:

  1. Beetlebum
  2. Girls And Boys (7'' Mix)
  3. For Tomorrow (Visit To Primrose Hill Extended)
  4. Coffee And TV (Radio Edit)
  5. Out Of Time
  6. Blue Jeans
  7. Song 2
  8. Bugman
  9. He Thought Of Cars
  10. Death Of A Party
  11. The Universal
  12. Sing
  13. This Is A Low

Disc 2:

  1. Tender
  2. She's So High (Single Version)
  3. Chemical World
  4. Good Song
  5. Parklife
  6. Advert
  7. Popscene
  8. Stereotypes
  9. Trimm Trabb
  10. Bad Head
  11. Strange News From Another Star
  12. Battery In Your Leg

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