In the decade of the nineties two great bands glory vied to be the kings of Britpop. Oasis and Blur were the heavyweights of the era and hatred became known publicly. Today it seems that left their problems in the freezer and its individual projects are taking their bearings.
2015 was a great year for Blur since December 2 premiering the documentary "New World Towers", which will hit theaters in the UK. The material is directed by Sam Wrench, and tells the seven years of experience from the reunion of the band in 2008. The documentary tells what happened to the members of the band, Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James and Dave Rowntree during recent years, participating in interviews where they talk about their latest album the Magic Whip (2015).
The stories will mixed with images of Blur during their shows in Hyde Park (2012) and Hong Kong, the city where they played the context of promoting the new album. From a chronological perspective, this new documentary is the continuation of "No Distance Left to Run" material published in 2010 that tells about the reunion of the group in 2009.
The official statement of the group argues that it is a movie "showing the iconic British band on an extended trip in recent years" and reveals "an idea of how are the group dynamics and especially on the relationship between Damon Albarn guitarist Graham Coxon and ".
"New World Towers" is the name of one of the songs from the new album, and is also the name of a building in Hong Kong, a city that served as the setting for a concert that concludes the filming, and which also It presents the beginning of the story of the album.
