Former (?) Blur frontman Damon Albarn is soon to release the soundtrack to his forthcoming opera entitled Dr Dee – an ambitious, 18 track opus recorded with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and inspired by the life of Elizabeth I John Dee.
Hitting May 8 on Virgin, Albarn debuts this video for The Marvelous Dream from the OST, and now, when you relinquish your email addy to NME, they’ll give you an exclusive, free download of Dr. Dee track, The Dancing King.
Dr. Dee Tracklist:
01. The Golden Dawn
02. Apple Carts
03. Oh Spirit Animate Us
04. The Moon Exalted
05. A Man of England
06. Saturn
07. Coronation
08. The Marvelous Dream
09. A Prayer
10. Edward Kelley
11. Preparation
12. 9 point Star
13. Temptation Comes In The Afternoon
14. Watching the Fire That Waltzed Away
15. Moon (Interlude)
16. Cathedrals
17. Tree Of Life
18. The Dancing King


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Blur back on? | Talk Rock To Me says:
Apr 25, 2012
[...] Albarn perform Apple Carts in a Dr. Dee teaser below. The new soundtrack to his forthcoming opera features Albarn accompanied ‘by [...]