Albarn: Heroin 'freed me up'

Damon Albarn claims heroin made him "incredibly creative and productive".

Albarn: Heroin 'freed me up'

Damon Albarn claims heroin made him "incredibly creative and productive".

The Blur frontman - who has 14-year-old daughter Missy with partner Suzi Winstanley - battled an addiction to the deadly drug in the 1990s but claims the substance made him feel "free" and helped him become a better artist.

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