Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
From Albarns new project “The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the stream flows”
The project was inspired by the nature and landscapes of Iceland, a place Albarn frequently visits.
A demo of the song was performed live by Albarn on the Boiler Room Youtube channel, as a part of their “Streaming From...
[Verse 1]
Rain turning into snow
You put on your robes and disappear
Into new realities
Thought and memory
Stay by your side
[Chorus]
Royal, royal morning blue
You are saved
And nothing like this had ever happened before
[Brigde]
(I'm saved) The nearer the fountain
(Royal morning blue) I'm saved
Royal morning blue (Royal morning, royal morning blue)
[Verse 2]
Running out of things
Sent to give us wings
To fly away
[Chorus]
Into royal morning blue
Memories of you
[Outro]
At the end of the world
Stay by my side
At the end of the world
Stay by my side
Royal morning blue
Royal Morning Blue was written by Simon Tong & Damon Albarn.
Royal Morning Blue was produced by Samuel Egglenton & Damon Albarn.
Damon Albarn released Royal Morning Blue on Wed Sep 22 2021.
[When rain turns to snow], suddenly everything goes in slow motion and beautiful geometric patterns start to appear and the world feels reborn in a way. Even the most desolate of landscapes after a big snowfall are perfect. It’s such an ephemeral thing though. It’s the same water but transformed for...
Yes! On November 4, 2021, Damon Albarn interpreted the song in live at C à vous.