Blur

In November 2000, when Blur graced the stage of "Late Night With Conan O'Brien," they were riding high on the success of their album *13*, released earlier that year. This album marked a transition in their sound, leaning more towards experimental rock, with themes centered around personal strife and emotional exploration, reflecting the band's own internal struggles. *13* included standout tracks like "Coffee and TV" and "Tender," showcasing their growth beyond the Britpop scene that had once defined them. Their live performance, especially of hits like "Song 2," highlighted their energetic stage presence and the band's ability to connect with audiences despite the turbulent changes in their lineup, thanks to the dynamic chemistry between Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon. It was a time of both uncertainty and creativity, encapsulating a pivotal moment in Blur's evolution and solidifying their status as versatile artists in the ever-changing music landscape.

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