Blur - Parklife

Modern Life Is Rubbish established Blur as the heir to the archly British pop of The Kinks, The Small Faces, and The Jam, but its follow-up, Parklife, revealed the depth of that transformation. Relying more heavily on Ray Davies' seriocomic social commentary, as well as new wave, Parklife runs through the entire history of post-British Invasion Britpop in the course of 16 songs, touching on psychedelia, synth pop, disco, punk, and music hall along the way. Read More