Features
Friday, December 24 2010
The 70 Best Albums of 2010
PopMatters is on its annual publishing break until 3 January 2011, except for some film reviews and blogs. In the meantime, enjoy some of the year's best...
The year's best albums are highlighted by the emergence of a future superstar, two veteran and virtuoso rappers, and a Dream Team of indie bands releasing career peaks.
Friday, December 24 2010
The 60 Best Songs of 2010
Sixty slices of musical greatness highlighted by one of the most delightful expletive-ridden hits in pop music history.
Reviews
Tuesday, November 29 2011
Gorillaz: The Singles Collection 2001-2011
Tracklist-wise, The Singles Collection 2001-2011 may as well have been constructed by Wikipedia.
Tuesday, May 3 2011
Gorillaz: The Fall
Gorillaz release an absorbing if necessarily inconsistent travelogue album recorded during their 2010 tour.
Monday, March 8 2010
Gorillaz: Plastic Beach
Sellouts, subversive revolutionaries, or just four rockin' cartoon characters? Gorillaz still make the same great music, but do they still spur the same great debate?
Wednesday, November 28 2007
Gorillaz: D-Sides
What's so odd and peculiar about this album is simply how this set of song sketches and rejected ideas not only rivals its parent album in terms of quality, but, in many ways, it absolutely surpasses it.
Blogs
Tuesday, October 12 2010
Gorillaz Perform Live on Letterman
Gorillaz warm-up for their tour with an appearance on new series.
Monday, September 13 2010
Gorillaz Bring N.E.R.D. on Board, Host Live Ustream Chat
The Gorillaz concept album Plastic Beach has been coming to life in Europe these past few months, and now their quest for total Northern Hemisphere…
Wednesday, August 25 2010
Gorillaz Play Live Session on KCRW
Morning Becomes Eclectic hosts the band during a stop in L.A.
Sunday, April 25 2010
Gorillaz - "Stylo" (Live on The Colbert Report) (video)
One half of the the Clash (Mick Jones and Paul Simonon) and soul legend Bobby Womack joins Damon Albarn on Colbert's stage for a smokin'…
Tuesday, April 20 2010
A Cold Day in Springtime... Damon Albarn Is My Hero
In a weekend where Gorillaz closed out Coachella and Blur released its first single in a decade, one man swoons over the force at the center of it all.
News
Friday, October 29 2010
A reanimated Gorillaz is back, this time with real-life musicians
LOS ANGELES — When the sprawling British ensemble Gorillaz reunited to close out the final night of Coachella in April, anyone familiar with the band…
