The Ballad of Darren: CD Shame and Kenny Malone with Dan

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The Ballad of Darren: CD Shame and Kenny Malone with DanOne of the most successful British bands of the last 3 decades, blur are back on 21st July with their first new album in over 8 years: The Ballad of Darren. Preceded by first single "The Narcissis"t on 18th May, the album was produced by James Ford and recorded in Studio 13, London and Devon, and is the sound of a band at the very top of their game. Produced by James Ford and recorded at Studio 13, London and Devon, The Ballad of Darren is the bands