Blur: No Distance Left to Run

Er netop hjemvendt efter at have set den nye Blur-dokumentar No Distance Left to Run i Cinemaxx, hvor byens indiebebrillede fyre i aftenens anledning helt ekstraordinært minglede smukt med de Avatar-hungrende poletnegre i billetkøen - man skulle næsten tro, at hedengangne Indie Night var genopstået på Fisketorvet for en enkelt aften... hvilket egentlig ville være en ret vild event. Jeg ville dog til hver en tid foretrække en tur tilbage i tiden, for eksempel hertil:

I don't need anyone

but a little love

would make things better

Hurra!

jeg fylder 24, hurra!, og flager til lyden af de tre bedste birthday songs ever. Eller, de slår i hvert fald Stevie Wonder:

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The Sugarcubes: Birthday (Life's Too Good, 1988)

Today is a birthday
They're smoking cigars
He's got a chain of flowers
And sows a bird in her knickers

Altered Images: Happy Birthday (Happy Birthday, 1981)

If they were me
And I was you
If they were me and I was you
Would you have liked a present too

Blur: Birthday (Leisure, 1991)

It's my birthday
No one here day
Very strange day
I think of you day

Go outside day
Sit in park day
Watch the sky day
What a pathetic day

...Og så må man selvfølgelig ikke glemme den her: