Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Tagged: Damon Albarn

Barbaric

Blur

Meaning of “Barbaric” by Blur

Blur is a rock band fronted by Damon Albarn, whom some readers would be more familiar with due to the animated-musical Gorillaz project. However in the case of Blur, Damon is backed by a steady...

Kids with Guns

Gorillaz

Meaning of “Kids with Guns” by Gorillaz

As explained by Gorillaz’ frontman Damon Albarn, “Kids with Guns” was inspired by an incident where one of his daughter’s schoolmates brought a knife to school to show it off. Albarn’s daughter, Missy, was born...

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

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...

Gorillaz

Gorillaz

“Feel Good Inc.” by Gorillaz

Gorillaz’s “Feel Good Inc.” seems to be premised on some type of apocalyptic situation. And in the midst of such, the artists seems to be presenting love as a viable solution to overcome such...