Gorillaz
Gorillaz bandleader Damon Albarn is fresh from releasing Strange Timez, the first “season” of the band’s Song Machine series, which arrived last week featuring a star-studded list of guests including Robert Smith, Beck, ScHoolboy Q and more. That hasn’t stopped him, however, from discussing what’s next for the virtual crew. In an interview with Radio.com, the Blur […]
Brilliant news, we have the latest instalment from the Gorillaz Song Machine series, featuring Elton John. This time they’ve teamed up with the Rocket Man singer and rapper 6LACK. The release is a huge jam, despite the crazy juxtaposition between Elton John’s classic vocals and the electronic sound from Gorillaz, interspersed with 6LACK’s lines. PB […]
Gorillaz have shared the latest track from their Song Machine project, ‘Strange Timez’, featuring The Cure frontman Robert Smith. It’s the sixth “episode” the virtual band have released in the collaborative series this year, following team-ups with ScHoolboy Q, Octavian, Tony Allen and Skepta, Peter Hook, Fatoumata Diawara, slowthai and Slaves. The video for ‘Strange Timez’ […]
Gorillaz have hit us with the fifth instalment of their Song Machine series in the form of a new single about Pac-Man dubbed, wait for it, ‘PAC-MAN’. The tune honours the iconic arcade game’s 40th birthday and features guesties from West Coast rapper ScHoolboy Q, as well as samples from the ACTUAL OG PAC-MAN GAME. PB = PB […]
Gorillaz have shared the fourth instalment of their Song Machine series with a new single titled ‘Friday 13th’. It features British rapper Octavian. Of the song, band member Russel is quoted as saying, “Every day starts in the dark, and ends in the dark, but in the middle there is light.” The animated group have also […]
Gorillaz have paid tribute to legendary Afrobeat pioneer Tony Allen after the drummer passed away last week, sharing a new song called ‘How Far?’ that features Allen along with Skepta. “The track was written and recorded with Skepta in London just before lockdown and is being shared immediately as a tribute to the spirit of […]
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Just last month Gorillaz announced their ‘Song Machine’ project. Where they’ll be releasing all 22 songs from the project, pretty much at random. Today, we have ‘Désolé’ a very weird but very good new single, featuring Fatoumata Diawara. It’s a cool, groovy track with these light and easy synths and beats. Malian star, Fatoumata Diawara’s […]
THIS IS NOT A DRILL. WE REPEAT. THIS IS NOT A DRILL. Gorillaz are teasing the next instalment of their ongoing Song Machine project and it looks set to be a collab with noneother than Perth’s own Tame Impala!!!! The toon punk group’s guitarist Noodle shared a fresh teaser on Instagram, featuring himself and his […]
