REVIEW: DAMON ALBARN’S DR DEE

There’s yet another Damon Albarn project out this month – Kinshasa One Two is a record made in Democratic Republic of Congo for Oxfam in five days. Really enjoying it so far – have a listen underneath.

DRC Music – Kinshasa One Two (see http://drcmusic.org ) by DRC Music

So on a not-that-related note, here’s the review of Dr Dee, his opera premiered at Manchester International Festival earlier this year. Is Albarn the only person who can not only get away with all this stuff, but actually make it pretty good?

“A succession of quite beautiful scenes, both visually and musically, which hardly hang together but still, somehow, work as a breathtaking spectacle.”

Click here for the full review in The Stage