Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Category: Gorillaz

Gorillaz

Gorillaz

Gorillaz

Gorillaz is undoubtedly one of the most popular virtual bands you can think of. This British group, which formed during 1998, was put together by an English-Albanian musician named Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett,...

Controllah

Gorillaz / MC Bin Laden

“Controllah” by Gorillaz (ft. MC Bin Laden)

This collaboration (“Controllah”), which was indirectly brought about by Slowthai, had been in the works for approximately, from the time Damon Albarn first expressed a desire to work with MC Bin Laden, until the track was...

Andromeda

Gorillaz

“Andromeda” by Gorillaz (ft. Shelley FKA DRAM)

Most importantly, the origin of “Andromeda” traces back to Gorillaz’s Damon Albarn, reportedly watching the mother of his significant other die, with said individual being someone he truly loved. In relation to death, what the vocalist is...

Gorillaz

Gorillaz / Octavian

Gorillaz’s “Friday 13th” Lyrics Meaning

Based on the first verse of “Friday 13th”, it reads as if the narrative therein is premised on the singer being high on hard intoxicants. And accordingly there is a hodge-podge of sentiments being expressed throughout. For...

Gorillaz

Georgia / Gorillaz / Peter Hook

“Aries” by Gorillaz (ft. Georgia & Peter Hook)

In “Aries”, the Gorillaz’ leader, Damon Albarn, is depicting himself as someone who is “isolated” away from the addressee. And despite the fact this track was dropped amidst the 2020 pandemic, where a billions of...