Gorillaz have shared one other preview of their new album – take heed to ‘Silent Working’ that includes Adeleye Omotayo beneath.
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Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett’s cartoon clan will launch new album ‘Cracker Island’ on February 24, 2023 by way of Parlophone. It may be pre-ordered right here.
Up to now, the album has been previewed by the tracks ‘Child Queen’, ‘New Gold’ (that includes Tame Impala and Bootie Brown), ‘Possession Island’ (with Beck) and ‘Skinny Ape’.
Of ‘Silent Working’, which options Gorillaz’ long-time band member Omotayo stepping as much as lead vocals, Albarn stated it issues “that form of mesmerising dreamlike state you get in whenever you’re simply following some prepare of thought.”
Gorillaz frontman 2D added: “Typically I get properly misplaced and find yourself within the unsuitable place however then it seems that’s the place I used to be meant to be going anyway.”
Take heed to ‘Silent Working’ beneath.
Final month, Gorillaz took over New York’s Instances Sq. and London’s Piccadilly Circus for 2 augmented actuality (AR) exhibits in celebration of latest single ‘Skinny Ape‘.
In line with a press launch, the exhibits would permit followers to collect collectively to witness Gorillaz “play in actual life as Murdoc, 2D, Noodle and Russel actually tower over them, enjoying within the midst of two of the world’s most iconic skylines.”
The performances had been directed by Gorillaz co-creator Hewlett and the Emmy nominated director Fx Goby, and created by Nexus Studios which utilised Google’s ARCore Geospatial API, which makes use of Google Road View to construct AR content material in 86 completely different international locations.
The cartoon band have lined up a bunch of collaborators on ‘Cracker Island’, their eighth studio album, together with Stevie Nicks and Unhealthy Bunny together with the collaborations already launched.