Gorillaz have officially embarked on their new venture of switching up the game and releasing music in their own way. Shared as “Episode 1,” the new track features slowthai and Slaves.
Gorillaz drummer Russel says:
Song Machine is a whole new way of doing what we do. Gorillaz breaking the mold ‘cos the mold got old. World is moving faster than a supercharged particle, so we’ve gotta stay ready to drop. We don’t even know who’s stepping through the studio next. Song Machine feeds on the unknown, runs on pure chaos. So whatever the hell’s coming, we’re primed and ready to produce like there’s no tomorrow. Y’know, just in case…”
Stream the new song “Momentary Bliss” below.
Each episode of Song Machine will be accompanied by Machine Bitez – bitesized conversations between cartoon band members and real life collaborators.