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Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn is a person from the UK, active since 1968.

Person GB since 1968 british britpop rock
TOTAL PLAYS
659
SONGS PLAYED
86
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2008-08-13 03:57 · Radio 1 — "BBC Olympics Theme 08"
LAST PLAYED
9 months ago · 6 Music — "Photographs (You Are Taking Now)"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2008 — 2025
400 300 200 100 0
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 509 77%
Radio 2 116 18%
Radio 1 25 4%
1Xtra 9 1%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 03:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Heavy Seas of Love 89 2025-03-30
2 Everyday Robots 89 2017-11-05
3 Mr Tembo 88 2023-08-17
4 Royal Morning Blue 61 2022-05-18
5 Polaris 56 2022-04-17
6 Darkness to Light 47 2022-12-05
7 Hostiles 34 2014-11-07
8 The Marvelous Dream 33 2021-08-08
9 Lonely Press Play 10 2024-03-31
10 Daft Wader (instrumental) 7 2025-05-10
11 Royal Morning Blue (instrumental) 7 2025-05-10
12 Particles (instrumental) 7 2025-05-10
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-08-19 09:55 Photographs (You Are Taking Now) 6 Music
2025-05-10 04:43 Daft Wader (instrumental) 6 Music
2025-05-10 04:38 Royal Morning Blue (instrumental) 6 Music
2025-05-10 04:17 Particles (instrumental) 6 Music
2025-05-10 04:06 Giraffe Trumpet Sea (instrumental) 6 Music
2025-05-10 04:00 Darkness To Light (instrumental) 6 Music
2025-05-10 03:36 Esja (instrumental) 6 Music
2025-05-10 03:21 Subterraneans 6 Music
2025-05-10 02:59 The Nearer the Fountain the More Pure the Stream Flows (instrumental) 6 Music
2025-03-30 17:00 Heavy Seas of Love 6 Music
2025-01-04 05:43 Daft Wader (instrumental) 6 Music
2025-01-04 05:38 Royal Morning Blue (instrumental) 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

86 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
2LO Calling — 1 ▶
All Your Life:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Apple Carts — 2 ▶
BBC Olympics Theme 08 — 1 ▶
Beetlebum (Sofa Session, 10 November 2021) — 1 ▶
Cathedrals — 1 ▶
Closet Romantic — 1 ▶
Daft Wader — 1 ▶
Daft Wader (instrumental) — 7 ▶
Darkness to Light — 47 ▶
Darkness to Light (6 Music Session - 14/11/21) — 2 ▶
Darkness To Light (6 Music Session, 10 Nov 2021) — 1 ▶
Darkness To Light (instrumental) — 7 ▶
Don't You Want Me (Radio 2 Session, 10 Nov 2021) — 3 ▶
Don't You Want Me (Sofa Session, 10 November 2021) — 4 ▶
Dr Dee — 2 ▶
El Manana - Live from the 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
El Manana : Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
El Manana:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
El Mañana (6 Music Festival 2014) — 1 ▶
Esja (instrumental) — 7 ▶
Everyday Robots — 89 ▶
Everyday Robots (Richard's Robotic Reduction) — 5 ▶
Everyday Robots - Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Everyday Robots - Live at the 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Everyday Robots / You and Me (Live at the 6 Music Festival) — 1 ▶
Everyday Robots : Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Everyday Robots/ El Manana - Live at the 6 Music Festival 2014 — 1 ▶
Everyday Robots:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 2 ▶
For Tomorrow (BBC Session) — 1 ▶
For Tomorrow (Evening Session 2014) — 2 ▶
Giraffe Trumpet Sea — 1 ▶
Giraffe Trumpet Sea (instrumental) — 7 ▶
Go Back (Live At The AIM Awards 2020) — 2 ▶
Heavenly Peach Banquet — 1 ▶
Heavy Seas of Love — 89 ▶
Heavy Seas:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Hollow Ponds — 1 ▶
Hollow Ponds:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Hostiles — 34 ▶
Hostiles:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Kela Village (feat. Afel Bocolim, Tolimani Diabate & Friends) — 1 ▶
KINGDOM OF DOOM - Live at 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Kingdom Of Doom:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Lonely Press Play — 10 ▶
Lonely Press Play (Live at Worthy Farm 2021) — 2 ▶
Lonely Press Play (Live At Worthy Farm, 22nd May 2021) — 1 ▶
Lonely Press Play - Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Lonely Press Play:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Melancholy Hill:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Mr Tembo — 88 ▶
Mr Tembo (Britpop Session, 2 April 2014) — 1 ▶
Mr Tembo:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Particles (instrumental) — 7 ▶
Photographs (You Are Taking Now) — 1 ▶
Photographs:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Polaris — 56 ▶
Polaris (Instrumental) — 2 ▶
Royal Morning Blue — 61 ▶
Royal Morning Blue (instrumental) — 7 ▶
Royal Morning Blue (Live At Worthy Farm, 22nd May 2021) — 1 ▶
Seaons in the Sun — 1 ▶
Seasons In The Sun — 1 ▶
Selfish Giant:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Spoons — 2 ▶
Subterraneans — 5 ▶
Sunset Coming On — 3 ▶
The B Man — 1 ▶
The Cormorant — 1 ▶
The Dancing King — 1 ▶
The Marvellous Dream — 2 ▶
The Marvellous Dream (Live) — 1 ▶
The Marvelous Dream — 33 ▶
The Nearer the Fountain the More Pure the Stream Flows (instrumental) — 5 ▶
The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows — 5 ▶
The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows (instrumental) — 2 ▶
The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows (Live At Worthy Farm, 22nd May 2021) — 1 ▶
The Selfish Giant — 2 ▶
The Tower of Montevideo — 3 ▶
This Is A LOw (Glastonbury 2021) — 1 ▶
This is a Low (Live at Worthy Farm 2021) — 2 ▶
This Is A Low (Live Session) — 1 ▶
This Is A Low - Britpop at the BBC Maida Vale Session - 02/04/14 — 1 ▶
Tomorrow Comes Today:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶
Tower Of Montevideo (6 Music Session, 10 Nov 2021) — 2 ▶
You And Me:Live At The 6 Music Festival — 1 ▶