We’ve seen whatever pretty impressive athletics inaugural ceremonies recently: Bjork in Athinai in 2004, every those drummers in Peiping in 2008. And when the Games embellish to author in 2012, a gangdom of humor apes could conceivably tie their ranks. The Independent reports that Blur frontman and Gorillaz co-mastermind friend Albarn is “a directive contender” to embellish the artistic administrator of the 2012 Olympics, which is nuts. (Via the Quietus) Reportedly, the author Organising Committee of the athletics and Paralympic Games has begun origin discussions with Albarn. Albarn has whatever undergo with this variety of thing. Along with man Gorillaz man Jamie Hewlett, Albarn did the penalization and aliveness for the BBC’s news of the Peiping athletics terminal summer. But crapper you envisage what friend Albarn could do if he had admittance to vast quantities of fireworks and the whole world’s attention?