Popscene

"Popscene"
Single by Blur
B-side
  • "Mace"
  • "I'm Fine"
  • "Garden Central"
  • "Badgeman Brown"
Released30 March 1992 (1992-03-30)[1]
Genre
Length3:15
LabelFood
Songwriter(s)Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James, Dave Rowntree
Producer(s)Steve Lovell
Blur singles chronology
"Bang"
(1991)
"Popscene"
(1992)
"For Tomorrow"
(1993)
Music video
"Popscene" on YouTube

"Popscene" is a song by English alternative rock band Blur, released as a non-album single on 30 March 1992. Despite its relatively low chart placing, it has since become critically praised and regarded as one of the pioneering songs of the Britpop genre.

  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 28 March 1992. p. 21.
  2. ^ Molanphy, Chris (12 May 2023). "Champagne Supernova Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  3. ^ Bradley, Larry (4 November 2014). "The 1990s: Blur - "Popscene". The Alternative Jukebox. Cassell. p. 187. ISBN 978-1-84403-789-6.