Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
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Damon Albarn & Natasha Khan
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn & Demon Strings
Damon Albarn takes us on a walk through his personal history on this song, taking in key moments that have shaped him such as the drought of 1976, the road he he once lived in being severed by the M11 link road in 1991, and seeing the graffiti “modern life is rubbish” sprayed on a wall in 1993 (also...
[Verse 1]
Ship on the Hollow Ponds
Set sail by a kid
In the heat wave that hit us all
1976
I felt the percussion
The green man had gone
Half my road was now a motorway
1991
I was by the Black Sea
Two hours in time
Spiny urchins and a new school bell
1979
Changed into lakeside
In January (Hollow Ponds)
Modern life was sprayed onto a wall
In 1993
[Verse 2]
Where the horses and passing trains (Horses and the passing trains)
A pentangle revealed
In the green woods where you walked with me
Ship on Hollow Ponds was filled
(Thirteen) Up with the dreams (That turned into a dream)
(Thirteen) We share on LCDs (We watched on LCDs)
Every moment now in every day
Every moment now in every day
Hollow Ponds was written by Damon Albarn.
Hollow Ponds was produced by Richard Russell.
Damon Albarn released Hollow Ponds on Mon Apr 28 2014.