This is an Enhanced CD, which contains both regular audio tracks and multimedia computer files.
Blur: Damon Albarn, Alex James, Dave Rowntree.
Additional personnel includes: James Dring (programming).
Producers: Blur, Ben Hillier, Norman Cook, William Orbit.
Professional Reviews
Rolling Stone (12/25/03, p.104) - Included in Rolling Stone's "50 Best Albums of 2003"
Rolling Stone (5/15/03, p.128) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...There are flashes of punk and fresh hints of world music..."
Spin (6/03, p.100) - "...The album shuffles and grooves like Fela Kuti sloshed on gin and tonics..." - Grade: A
Q (01/01/04, p.83) - Ranked #2 in Q's "The 50 Best Albums of 2003" - "[A]n inspired punk rock/world music hybrid....THINK TANK proudly measure[s] up to Blur's very best work."
Uncut (01/04, pp.84-7) - Ranked #62 in Uncut's "Albums Of The Year 2003"
Uncut (6/03, pp.90-1) - 5 stars out of 5 - "...Albarn has a seemingly endless capacity to absorb new ideas and come up with something fresh and different every time..."
CMJ (5/12/03, p.8) - "...THINK TANK is an exploration of beats and grooves that seems to have sent almost all the guitars packing with the guitarist....Blur without Graham is a strange concept. But it's also one that works..."
Mojo (Publisher) (01/01/04, p.60) - Ranked #3 in Mojo's "The Best of 2003"
Mojo (Publisher) (5/03, pp.88-9) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...Invigorating and intriguing, as hummable as it is inventive....It's also very possibly the best thing Blur have done..."
