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The official music video for "Battle" by Blur, taken from the album 13 on Parlophone UK. Uploaded by Blur, the artist's official channel.

Dork has covered Blur 23 times across news, features and reviews — full coverage below. Tagged on Dork's London scene. The full lyrics and album page are linked above. If you like Blur, scroll for similar artists below.

The Song

From the album 13

Label: Parlophone UK
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News
Graham Coxon has unveiled ‘Castle Park’, a shelved album recorded back in 2011
Shelved for over a decade, the ten-track record arrives alongside full solo reissues.
20 Apr 2026
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15 March 1999

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Blur — Battle

Battle, battle, battle, battle, battle

Battle someone, who

Battle, battle, battle

Battle someone, who

Completion search

Here I love the bow

See it all come down to

Adorn myself

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Produced byWilliam Orbit

Written byAlex James, Damon Albarn, Dave Rowntree, Graham Coxon

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