Tag: Gorillaz

  • Gorillaz release “On Melancholy Hill”

    The video for ‘On Melancholy Hill’ was directed by Jamie Hewlett and is a super blend of 2D and 3D animation and features cameos of De La, Snoop, Lou Reed and more. The single is out in full on July 26 with an amazing itunes single LP which includes: “Melancholy Hill” video and animatic, Welcome […]

  • Gorillaz release new game with “Superfast Jellyfish

    Gorillaz, the world’s leading animated band release a brand new, multi level online game with their new single Superfast Jellyfish. Parlophone has confirmed the release of “Escape to Plastic Beach” – a multi level, multi format game release that takes fans on the Gorillaz journey to their new headquarters on Plastic Beach. The game also […]

  • Gorillaz Band Rehearsals Continue

    After a smashing start in Portsmouth, the Gorillaz band continue their whistlestop journey round the UK, opening up their rehearsals exclusively to Gorillaz’ fan club, the mighty G-Club. The band features a sterling line-up that includes Damon Albarn and Paul Simonon & Mick Jones, together for the first time since their days in The Clash! […]

  • Gorillaz “Plastic Beach” debuts at #2

    On the heels of their current single “Stylo” setting the record for the most successful YouTube Music Tuesday premiere to date, Gorillaz have now set two more career landmarks with their brand new third album, Plastic Beach: Selling more than 112,000 copies in the seven days since its March 9 U.S. Release on EMI’s Virgin […]

  • Gorillaz “Plastic Beach” review

    Corporate line: Five years on from the release of Demon Days, Murdoc Niccals and co. return with Plastic Beach. The band have taken up residence, recording on a secret floating island deep in the South Pacific, a Plastic Beach HQ, made up of the detritus, debris and washed up remnants of humanity. This Plastic Beach […]

  • Gorillaz’ third album “Plastic Beach” out today

    Gorillaz’ third album, the already globally acclaimed Plastic Beach, is released today in the U.S. on EMI’s Virgin Records. The physical and digital deluxe editions of Plastic Beach promise to surpass anything previously hatched from the Gorillaz imaginarium: The iTunes LP version of Plastic Beach includes the record-breaking “Stylo” video and a Making of “Stylo” […]

  • Gorillaz to premiere “Stylo” video

    “We’ve been waiting since ’05 for the cartoon band that brought us hits like ‘Feel Good Inc.’ and ‘Clint Eastwood’ to regroup. And now we know what’s taken them so long: Gorillaz’ sublime new single sounds like Kraftwerk backing and old-fashioned soul revue” — Entertainment Weekly “‘Stylo’ boasts cameos by R&B vet Bobby Womack, testifying […]

  • Gorillaz to release “Plastic Beach”

    “Plastic Beach” the new album from Gorillaz, will be released by Virgin on 9 March, 2010. The album is preceded by first single Stylo (featuring Mos Def and Bobby Womack) which will receive its radio broadcast premiere tonight and will be available for download January 26. When reached with news of the leak that pushed […]

  • Gorillaz Masterminds Damon Albarn & Jamie Hewlett To Premiere “Monkey Bee” Video, Curate YouTube Homepage For 24 Hours

    Following on the heels of the September 23 release of “Monkey: Journey to the West” (XL Recordings), an album based on the Mandarin Opera reinterpreted by GORILLAZ creators Damon Albarn (music) and Jamie Hewlett (visuals), comes an October 28 YouTube homepage takeover during which the duo will premiere the “Monkey Bee” video and curate featured […]