Friday April 25 sees the release of Damon Albarn's first solo album and, ahead of that, the songwriter sat down with XL's Richard Russell, the man Albarn says made the record possible, for a conversation. Luckily, there was a camera on hand to capture it for posterity.

On the agenda? The making of Everyday Robots, becoming the next Wham and bumping into Brian Eno in the shower. Really. Watch below.