Gorillaz may have originated as a way for Damon Albarn to sidestep the limelight, but on the cartoon group's third album, "Plastic Beach," he very much takes center stage.

Where “Demon Days” still had a resemblance to “Gorillaz,” it is with “Plastic Beach” that Albarn really started to experiment. With the groovy beats that follow you through the album and the Lo-Fi ...

Plastic Beach is a fresh commentary on disposable industry — both the physical industry polluting the oceans and the music industry, in which artists often seem like nothing but cartoon faces singing ...

'Empire Ants' It’s an oddity, that given the volume of cameos on Plastic Beach, it is only when 2D’s vocals are solo do you truly feel in Gorillaz' company. Another melancholic number, ‘Empire Ants’ ...

I recorded an awful lot of music for this record, about 80 pieces of music in total. So, theoretically there is a part two and part three of ‘Plastic Beach’ if we ever felt motivated to spend ...

This was published 15 years ago Gorillaz - Plastic Beach Reviewed by Bernard Zuel March 13, 2010 — 10.54am Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size ...

Tracks from new Gorillaz album Plastic Beach, which was officially released March 8 and became available for streaming a week earlier, dominate the Last.fm chart, which measures everything its ...

News Gorillaz Launch ‘Plastic Beach’ Online Game Written by Michael Sheffield | February 24, 2010 - 12:20 pm ...

Gorillaz: Plastic Beach, CD review Damon Albarn doesn't steal or borrow from other genres - he lovingly salvages the things they have left behind. Rating: * * * * * ...

And it just goes on. Wistful 80s electronica ("On Melancholy Hill"), Snoop Dogg lording it over "Welcome To The World Of The Plastic Beach" like he just popped into the studio to say 'hi' on an album ...

Gorillaz premiered their new video for Plastic Beach‘s “Stylo” last night on YouTube, revealing that the band known for its savvy musical cameos is adept at recruiting Hollywood talent for ...

Gorillaz Returning With ‘Plastic Beach’ This Spring Hot on the heels of the announcement that the group will headline the 2010 Coachella Festival, Damon Albarn's cartoon-pop band Gorillaz is ...