Man of many projects, Damon Albarn, has announced his second solo album 'The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows' will be released on November 12th! The follow-up to 2014's 'Everyday Robots' which reached #2 in the UK. The title track was released yesterday, and is sounding gorgeous on first listen.

 

 

Tracklisting:

 

1. The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows

2. The Cormorant

3. Royal Morning Blue

4. Combustion

5. Daft Wader

6. Darkness to Light

7. Esja

8. The Tower of Montevideo

9. Giraffe Trumpet Sea

10. Polaris

11. Particles

Maybe one day Damon Albarn will release something terrible just to show that he can. Thankfully, there is no sign of that happening any time soon.

'Polaris' came out yesterday

 

Oh I really like Polaris! Unexpected saxophone and quite an unusual structure, gives me hope for the album