Gorillaz’s “Cracker Island” featuring Thundercat has a video directed by Jamie Hewlett and Fx Goby. The trippy scene finds Thundercat appearing as a hallucination of 2D’s in a hospital. Hobbs is engaged with television, Noodle gets interrogated by the police and Murdoc appears in the dress of an occultist. MurdocContinue Reading
Grace Jones worked with Damon Albarn on the single “Charger” from the 2017 Gorillaz album Humanz. Albarn wanted to collaborate with the “matriarchs” of music to fully represent the idea of the album. He previously worked with what he called the “patriarchs” meaning Ike Turner, Bobby Womack and IbrahimContinue Reading
[youtube id=”HyHNuVaZJ-k”]The Gorillaz “Feel Good Inc.” collaboration with De La Soul was the lead single from their sophomore album Demon Days. Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, the creative duo behind the virtual band, crafted a quirky pop record that gets its body from the bass line and De La Soul’sContinue Reading
Gorillaz released The Now Now today and Damon Albarn described it as “pretty much just me singing” and “very sort of in the world of 2-D.” Humanz had a long list of collaborators but The Now Now does not because of the strict time frame for the recording sessions. The NowContinue Reading