A small army of guest stars? Check.), DEMON DAYS injects the party-ready Gorillaz aesthetic with a brooding sensibility that's immediately apparent on the zombie-movie-sampling "Intro." In fact, a morbid sentiment abounds, as evidenced by many songs, including "Last Living Souls" and "Every Planet We Reach Is Dead."Even though Albarn has weighty issues occupying his thoughts, he hasn't forgotten how to boogie, as revealed by the slinky "Kids with Guns" (featuring backing vocals by Neneh Cherry) and the funky "Feel Good Inc." (with De La Soul), which sounds like the slacker cousin of Outkast's "Hey Ya!" The ominous "November Has Come" (featuring MF Doom) and the bizarre "Fire Coming Out of the Monkey's Head" (with a spoken-word performance by actor Dennis Hopper) round out this eclectic pop/rock/hip-hop offering, which equals, if not exceeds, the first Gorillaz disc.This special edition of Gorillaz' DEMON DAYS comes with a bonus DVD containing four videos by the band, including "Murdoc is God" and "Feel Good Inc. Although this dynamic collection isn't a radical departure from its predecessor (Artwork by Jamie Hewlett? Check. On the second full-length Gorillaz outing, DEMON DAYS, mastermind Damon Albarn (Blur) parts company with Dan the Automator and opts for a collaboration with Danger Mouse, the DJ most renowned for his GREY ALBUM mash-up of the Beatles' WHITE ALBUM and Jay-Z's BLACK ALBUM.Oh, hang on, I think the band might be coming on. Gorillaz co-creator/producer Damon Albarn was also on hand to help bring the 'Demon Days' album to life. Guest musicians included De La Soul, Shaun Ryder from Happy Mondays, and UK hip hop artist Roots Manuva. Murdoc: Well, as I said, being a celebrity does have its perks, you know. Gorillaz, the world's biggest two-dimensional band, performed LIVE at the Manchester Opera House November 1st through 5th, 2005. Demon Days Live consisted of two residencies, with five shows played at the Manchester Opera House in England, and another five played at New York City's Apollo Theater. Murdoc: It's coming up, it's coming up, it's coming up! Gorillaz, the worlds biggest two-dimensional band, performed LIVE at the Manchester Opera House November 1st through 5th, 2005. Demon Days Live was a limited concert tour performed by the British alternative rock virtual band Gorillaz, in support of their second studio album Demon Days. Murdoc: Come on, come on, come on! Eh, heh, heh! She fast-tracked my application, stamped my ticket, and also she sorta… Murdoc: Well, I may just be a puppet, but I’m a multimillionaire rock star puppet, and that kind of crap goes a long way. Murdoc: WEELLL, I whipped out a copy of our best selling album, signed a couple of t-shirts and, uh… Murdoc: And it all looked like that I wasn’t gonna be allowed in! Murdoc: Well, then she discovered that I had no birth certificate, no fingerprints… Piece Of My Passion Sweatsuit GORILLAZ PARLOPHONE 73838VVIRGIN (18.98) Demon Days.
I mean, this isn’t even my real voice, it was recorded by an actor weeks ago.Ģ-D: That was probably a bit hard for her to grasp, but do carry on. MUSIC (13.98) Live At Stubb's VARIOUS ARTISTS EARNER MUSIC GROUP. Murdoc: So, you know, she says, “Are you gonna be working in the states?” Oh well, actually, love, most of the work’s been done upfront. Murdoc: I said, “Well, I’m a puppet, obviously a puppet version of a cartoon from a virtual band called Gorillaz.”Ģ-D: Oh, well, you could see that could arouse suspicion in a visa office. Murdoc: Try explaining that to the girl behind the counter, I mean, I handed my photo, and she just looked at me and said, “What’s this?” and I said, “Well, obviously it’s me.” And she said, “What are you?” which had me for a moment. The band currently consists of four animated members: 2-D (lead vocals, keyboards), Noodle (guitar, vocals), Murdoc Niccals (bass guitar), and Russel Hobbs (drums and percussion). Canonically speaking, Murdoc Niccals formed the band. Murdoc: Oh yeah, do you know how hard it is to get a visa to get into America when you’re a pal puppet? Gorillaz is a British virtual band created in 1998 by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett. Actually, it’s a miracle I made it here today. Get notified if it comes to one of your streaming services, like Netflix. The city that never sleeps, and that makes two of us. Gorillaz: Demon Days Live is only available for rent or buy starting at 2.99. ATLANTIC 63380/AG GORILLAZ DEMON DAYS PARLOPHONE 73838VVIRGIN MADONNA. Murdoc: Oh, yeah! New York, New York, New York! So good I said it thrice. OVER OJ HIKE CflUZ PRESENTS JOI CABOWELL i CEORGIi POBCIE LIVE 010 MUSIC PLANT. The two puppets of both Murdoc and 2-D answered fan questions, and had a bit of fun too. After the live performance of " Demon Days", the Gorillaz had another show to put on.
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