The Narcissist (song)

"The Narcissist"
Single by Blur
from the album The Ballad of Darren
Released18 May 2023
RecordedJanuary–May 2023
StudioStudio 13, London & Devon
Genre
Length4:05
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)James Ford
Blur singles chronology
"I Broadcast"
(2015)
"The Narcissist"
(2023)
"St. Charles Square"
(2023)

"The Narcissist" is a song by British rock band Blur. It was released on 18 May 2023 as the lead single for the band's ninth studio album The Ballad of Darren. The release of the track marked the first new material by the band since The Magic Whip in 2015.[3]

On Thursday 23rd May 2024, the work was nominated for the Best Song Musically and Lyrically Ivor Novello Award.

  1. ^ Deville, Chris (18 May 2023). "Blur – "The Narcissist"". Stereogum. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. ^ Curto, Justin (18 May 2023). "Blur Is Back, Again, With New Song 'The Narcissist'". Vulture. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
  3. ^ Grow, Kory (18 May 2023). "Hear Blur's First New Song in Eight Years, 'The Narcissist'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 21 July 2023.