Blur - The Magic WhipRSD 25 Release Record Store Day 2025 marks the 10th anniversary of Blurs iconic album The Magic Whip with a special, half speed mastered limited edition zoetrope picture disc. This unique release features vibrant, original artwork, presented in an intricately designed die cut sleeve. The Magic Whip is blur's 8th studio album and includes the tracks Ghost Ship, Go Out, Lonesome Street and Ong Ong.

a sprawling diorama purpose-built inside a deserted Chinese restaurant in Cardiff

and absolutely feel like the next great phase of an already great band

find human tone and reach for the vine

while current Wedding Present bass player Melanie Howard takes over the lead vocal duties on a beautiful version of 1986’s ‘At The Edge Of The Sea’

ÛÏMind Train‰۝ is rough-and-ready for your next basement get down

Modern Rock crackles with spontaneous energy

This is space age bionic funk

This is not so much a genuine question as a rhetorical one

an Indonesian metal printing block - as percussion

How to Handle a Rope (A Lesson in the Lariat)

The material gestated during vocalist Tim Cohen's isolated stay on an Arizonan horse ranch where he documented dreams in a bedside notebook

it is the first album to be wholly self-produced by band member Tom Bromley (having co-produced previous albums ‘Sick Scenes’ and ‘NO BLUES’)