The Great Escape — 1995

A lavish, satirical peak of character-driven Britpop. Clever and tuneful. A snapshot of mid-90s Britain. Released in 1995 — a solid middle chapter.

On vinyl: Worth checking whether a reissue exists before hunting for an original pressing.

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More from Blur — where to go next

If you have The Great Escape, these are the Blur records worth reaching for next.

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   Modern Life Is Rubbish1993 · Alternative & Indie
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2. 2
   Parklife1994 · Alternative & Indie
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3. 3
   The Great Escape1995 · you're viewing this one
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4. 4
   Blur1997 · Alternative & Indie
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5. 5
   131999 · Alternative & Indie
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