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About Gorillaz

Biography

Gorillaz is a British virtual band created in 1998 by Damon Albarn of the alternative rock band Blur and artist Jamie Hewlett. The band consists of four animated members: 2D (lead vocalist, keyboard, and melodica), Murdoc Niccals (bass guitar and drum machine), Noodle (guitar, keyboard, and occasional vocals) and Russel Hobbs (drums and percussion).

Musical Career

Gorillaz released their self-titled debut album in 2001, which spawned the singles "Clint Eastwood" and "19-2000". The album was a huge success, selling over seven million copies worldwide and earning the band a Grammy nomination. Since then, Gorillaz have released five more studio albums, including Demon Days (2005), Plastic Beach (2010), The Fall (2011), Humanz (2017) and The Now Now (2018).

Influences and Musical Style

Gorillaz' music is a blend of various genres, including alternative rock, hip hop, electronic, punk, and reggae. Their sound has been influenced by a wide range of artists, including Blur, The Clash, De La Soul, and Massive Attack.

Discography

Studio Albums

- Gorillaz (2001)
- Demon Days (2005)
- Plastic Beach (2010)
- The Fall (2011)
- Humanz (2017)
- The Now Now (2018)

EPs

- G Sides (2002)
- D-Sides (2007)
- The Fall (2012)

Compilations

- DARE: The Complete Singles Collection (2006)
- The Singles Collection 2001-2011 (2011)

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