A pale imitation of its former glories, MTV will no doubt claim a large chapter in music  history. At its peak in the 90s and early 00s, you got the impression that writing a song was an excuse for making a video. 

Some songs, such as this one, are perhaps better known for the video than the song itself. Which would be a shame as this is one of Blur's best as Graham Coxon's lyrics chart his recovery from alcoholism and how, after giving up drinking, he would relax by watching television, drinking coffee and writing songs.

Btw, it is one of those ones that gets in your head...

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