I wanted to take a step back from the Song Machine tracks this week and talk about what’s going on in the world of the Gorillaz. Surprisingly enough, there is quite a bit to talk about surrounding the Song Machine project and just regular Gorillaz happenings. First off, the Song…

In the seventh installment of the Song Machine, we have “The Pink Phantom.” This song features none other than, Sir Elton John, and American rapper, 6lack (pronounced black). This is an interesting song. Even though the Gorillaz collaborate with many artists, I never thought I would see them work with…

Up next om the Song Machine, we have episode six titled “Strange Timez.” This installation features English singer, songwriter, Robert Smith. This spacey episode is different to say the least. Of course, that’s to be expected with each new Gorillaz Album. We are bound to go off the rails…

It is time for episode five of the ever so giving Gorillaz Song Machine. This episode features German-born American rapper, ScHoolboy Q and is called “PAC-MAN.” This song is a strong contender for my favorite installation of the Song Machine. It’s everything I love in a Gorillaz song. It has…

We have moved on to episode four of the fabled Gorillaz Song Machine. This installment is titled “Friday 13th,” but unfortunately did not come out in October. “Friday 13th” features London rapper, singer, and songwriter, Octavian, and is probably the most feature heavy song on the Sound Machine so far. …

“Aries” premiered on April 9, 2020 and was the third episode of the Gorillaz Song Machine. After the very impressive, first two releases on this project, I was very excited to see what Damon Albarn had in store for us this time. This song features Peter Hook, an English singer…

Up next on the song machine docket is the song “Désolé.” This is the second song to be released for Damon Albarns new project. This installment features Malian actress and singer-songwriter, Fatoumata Diawara. “Désolé” was filmed In Italy, on Lake Como. The video shows the Gorillaz characters joining Albarn and…

“Momentary Bliss” comes in as the first song released for the Gorillaz Song Machine. I can’t tell you how excited I was when I saw the release of this song. Keep in mind that the word had been spread that Damon Albarn was going on another lengthy hiatus, and 10…

As you may have heard, Damon Albarn has been back in his studio pressing away at his keyboard to give us the newest of Gorillaz experiences, Song Machine. This new project came to us in an episodic fashion almost purely thought the internet. This came as a wonderful surprise for…