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Damon Albarn & Jamie Hewlett the creators behind the best virtual band ever have announced in a recent interview to the CBC that they will be making a new album. The interview started as an interview of their latest collaborative effort which was the opera, Monkey, and its soundtrack but then when asked what's next for the pair they answered:
Damon Albarn : We’re doing another Gorillaz record. We came back from summer holidays and realized we could do exactly what we w... MORE
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Film project to be the cartoon's swansong Damon Albarn has confirmed that Gorillaz will release no more studio albums. The Blur singer said that the only project left for the cartoon band will be a film featuring a score composition, that has previously been linked to filmmaker and 'Monty Python' mastermind Terry Gilliam. Speaking to BBC Radio 2, Albarn said: "We're trying to make a film next, starting in September hopefully. It will be a film score. There won't be a... MORE
Last year, Gorillaz creators Jamie Hewlitt and Damon Albarn created one of a kind animation, costumes, scenery and music for a Mandarin opera called "Monkey: Journey to the West" which has won critical acclaim around the world. Well, Monkey will continue his journey, this time heading east from London to the Beijing Olympics. Hewlitt and Albarn have incorporated their lovable adventurer and his companions into the audio/visual branding for BBC Sport's Olympic coverage. ... MORE
Damon Albarn is on of the most important musicians playing today. Blur, Mali Music, and Gorillaz all show the vast aray of his talents. BBC is playing this video to promote the Olympic games coming up next month. It is based upon the traditional Chinese folklore 'Journey to the West'...I can't say I have any excitement for it quite yet...but I might as the games begin.
eye-popping 360-degree Gorillaz visuals will be delivered from 20 old school projectors accompany 4 DJs in Gorillaz Sound System gear that will be delivering the biggest roof raising tracks with a one-of-a-kind spectacular.Awesome! (An... MORE
Gorillaz aspire to be the greatest cartoon band of all time. Of course, there is serious competition for the crown. For decades now, the Archies have sat atop the cartoon mountain surveying the competition. Yes, they really only produced one great single, but what a single it was. (What a tragic irony that the love triangle in the band both fueled their art and also rent the band asunder.) "Sugar Sugar" is a perfect pop song, and the yardstick against which all cartoon roc... MORE
Gorillaz have caused quite a buzz about their new album of B-sides, rarities and live recordings from their Demon Days, titled D-Sides. Today the animated band uploaded the entire album to their my$pace player for you to listen to! So head over there and listen to D-Sides including the brand new recording of "Hong Kong" a song that's been huge at their live shows, but never officially released. http://www.myspace.com/gorillaz "Rockit" from D-Sides:Rock It - Gorillaz
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So if you love their music, you gotta have respect for their videos. Excellent animation complimenting the illest beats and rhymes is now in HD online for free. You pick your fav-
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Recently in an interview with CBC, Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett of Gorillaz talked about just beginning to put together the next Gorillaz album. You could tell they wanted to spill out a little more about it, but the label has put the clamps on anything to be said about it. Still pretty exciting though [...]
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