In a new interview with The Observer, Paul Weller gave his blessing to Noel Gallagher's solo album saying he prefers his solo stuff to Oasis' and Blur's The Magic Whip describing it as their best work yet.

After reflecting on his advancing years, Weller said: "Have you heard the new Blur album? It's their best yet," adding,  "I prefer Noel’s stuff now to what he was doing with Oasis at the end."

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Source: NME