So it seems like outside of the first pressing (2005) that the 2xPictureDisc from 2019 is the way to go? I would highly recommend this album as not only is it, (For me) A golden album but also came in tip top shape.

Mali Music' and 'Think Tank' showed that whether in Blur, or not, Albarn is a very creative, original and inventive force, not content in relying on past sounds or approaches. Plenty of bad reviews for the vinyl edition, and out the packet the discs were both very dirty (photos attached before/after).It's relaxing in places (Every Plant We Reach Is Dead), childlike (Kids With Guns, Dirty Harry), or out-doing Morcheeba (November has Come). Smith, Lou Reed, Little Dragon, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, The Lebanese National Orchestra for Oriental Arabic Music and more. I would say the club reissue is plenty good enough but the song transition/ mixing issues kill it for me. Over time, Gorillaz has had some former members including Del The Ghost Rapper (vocals performed by Del Tha Funkee Homosapien) who was sent to the afterlife following their first album. For items that are dispatched using our standard service, we ask that you wait 14 days from the date of dispatch before reporting any items as undelivered.

The album reached number three in the UK and number fourteen in the US and has sold over seven million copies worldwide. The vinyls included are: Gorillaz (2001), Demon Days (2005), Plastic Beach (2010), Humanz (2017), The Now Now (2018), and Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez (2020).Albarn has used dour monologues before, previously using Ken Livingstone ('Ernold Same' on 'The Great Escape'). Produced primarily by the group's co-creator Damon Albarn, the album combines several musical genres, including pop, trip hop, electropop, alternative rock and hip hop, and features collaborations with such diverse artists as Mos Def, Snoop Dogg, Bobby Womack, Gruff Rhys, Mark E. To be sure, there's a touch of Blur's Brit-pop here, but the 2001 album is equally informed by trip-hop and many other influences - Del the Funky Homosapien raps on "Clint Eastwood" and "Rock the House," Cuban vocalist Ibrahim Ferrer sings on "Latin Simone (¿Que Pasa Contigo?

Damon Albarn might be responsible for some of the tackiest manoeuvres in pop (Country House, anyone? Normally I'm iffy about picture discs, but it seems like folks are saying the picture disc surprisingly sounds really good?The album also features contributions from Del the Funkee Homosapien (credited as Del Tha Ghost Rapper), Tina Weymouth, Miho Hatori and Ibrahim Ferrer. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our site, provide personalised content and advertising, analyse our traffic, and ensure you see more of what you love. After cleaning and preparing both LPs I ripped them to digital using my more than adequate equipment turntable, ADC, and reciever. I do notice the records are a bit thicker then other vinyls I have, maybe this has something to do with it? Volume 2 of Madness B-Sides "I Do Like To B-Side The A-Side", across 11 hit singles from "Driving In My Car" to "(Waiting For) The Ghost.

The album was released in March 26th, 2001 and features several of the band’s hit singles including Clint Eastwood, 19-2000, Rock the House and Tomorrow Comes Today. collectors 180 gram double vinyl edition with original packaging, free 320kbps mp3 download and exclusive new poster. The album reached number three in the UK, and was an unexpected hit in the US, hitting number 14 and selling over five million copies worldwide.The album is produced by 'Danger Mouse', best known for 2004's illegal mash of Beatles and Jay-Z, the 'Grey Album'. However, the gaps in between transitions of songs that are supposed to go right into eachother, bothers the crap outta me, so I'm looking to upgrade. Gorillaz is the brainchild of Blur frontman Damon Albarn and illustrator Jamie Hewlett, who together created a virtual band in answer to the vacuity they saw on MTV. Products labelled '*item fulfilled by Exertis on behalf of hmv' will be supplied to you directly by Exertis via their approved couriers. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.