Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Think Tank (Blur album)" in English language version.
Both criticized and praised for being deliberately uncommercial..." "No, I'm trying to go back to the kind of songwriting esthetic I had on (hit album) Parklife. They won't be arranged in the same way at all – they'll just be songs that are accessible to the public. It's too complicated being anything other than mainstream with Blur. That's where it belongs. We still feel that the mainstream in Britain is not represented well enough by intelligent musicians.
{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link){{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)The gigs are going down really well. Helped by the fact that it's been on the internet for two months and everybody knows all the words to every song, which is weird. The idea of playing a totally 'cold' gig doesn't really exist anymore as everyone has all the music they want to hand.[permanent dead link]