Blur – Beetlebum
Blur – Beetlebum (1997)
Directed by: Sophie Muller
Beetlebum by Blur is a significant track from their self-titled fifth album, marking a creative shift for the band. Released on January 20, 1997, the song features a blend of alternative rock and Britpop influences. The music video, directed by Sophie Muller, visually represents the band’s new direction with its distinctive style. Despite initial concerns about its commercial appeal, “Beetlebum” topped the UK Singles Chart and is celebrated for its introspective lyrics and Beatles-inspired sound.
