Video: Damon Albarn: "Everyday Robots"

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After detailing his upcoming solo album Everyday Robots, Damon Albarn has shared the title track. The video for "Everyday Robots" was directed by artist Aitor Throup, using "CGI software and actual cranial scans to create a unique digital portrait of Damon." Watch it below. Update: Also check out a video interview with Throup about the making of the clip, below, via Dazed.

Albarn has also revealed that the album will feature contributions from Brian Eno and Bat for Lashes' Natasha Khan. It was produced by XL Recordings head Richard Russell. A press release says, "The songs' subject matter is more directly personal than before and is inspired by Albarn's experiences from early childhood to now, including the trappings of our modern existence, computer games, mobile phones and nature versus technology."

The album is out April 28 in the UK and April 29 in the U.S. via Warner Bros.

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