Demon Days
Gorillaz · 2005
50 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · electronic · hip-hop
A genre-blurring exploration of dystopian themes wrapped in infectious melodies and eclectic production.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow with gradual climax
- infectious melodies for reflective moments
- dystopian themes for thoughtful listeners
- engaging beats for casual listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer standalone singles experience
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Established Gorillaz's reputation with hit singles and critical acclaim.
- Themes
- consumerist critique· societal turmoil· dystopian landscapes
- Career context
- Released on May 11, 2005, 'Demon Days' is Gorillaz's second studio album, following their self-titled debut in 2001. At this point, the virtual band had solidified their unique blend of genres, gaining widespread acclaim and commercial success which set the stage for their artistic evolution.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Blur· Beastie Boys· Massive Attack
- If this clicks, go next to
- Plastic Beach — Continues the eclectic production and explores environmental themes with a new sonic palette.
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Hail to the Thief by Radiohead — Shares dystopian themes with genre-blurring soundscapes and eclectic instrumentation.Since I Left You by The Avalanches — Combines a rich tapestry of samples and electronic elements, creating a playful yet introspective atmosphere.To the 5 Boroughs by Beastie Boys — Merges hip-hop with eclectic influences, sharing a similar infectious energy and layered production.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Last Living Souls".
- 1 Intro 1:03
- 2 Last Living Souls Start here 3:10
- 3 Kids With Guns 3:46
- 4 O Green World 4:32
- 5 Dirty Harry 3:43
- 6 Feel Good Inc. 3:41
- 7 El mañana 3:50
- 8 Every Planet We Reach Is Dead 4:53
- 9 November Has Come 2:41
- 10 All Alone 3:30
- 11 White Light 2:08
- 12 DARE 4:04
- 13 Fire Coming Out of the Monkey's Head 3:16
- 14 Don't Get Lost in Heaven 2:00
- 15 Demon Days 4:28
What to play next
This album is considered a Breakthrough in Gorillaz's catalog. Established Gorillaz's reputation with hit singles and critical acclaim.
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