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911

Gorillaz · 2002

5 min · 1 track · alternative rock ยท electronic ยท hip-hop

A haunting blend of electronic soundscapes and introspective lyricism, enveloping listeners in a world of emotional exploration.

911 is a single by Gorillaz, released in 2002. A haunting blend of electronic soundscapes and introspective lyricism, enveloping listeners in a world of emotional exploration. The song '911' is notable for its commentary on contemporary issues, reflecting the chaos of the early 2000s. It gained critical acclaim, highlighting Gorillaz's innovative fusion of hip-hop and alternative rock, thus influencing an array of artists across genres in subsequent years. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 911 sound like?

A haunting blend of electronic soundscapes and introspective lyricism, enveloping listeners in a world of emotional exploration. Rooted in alternative rock and electronic.

What makes 911 by Gorillaz notable?

The song '911' is notable for its commentary on contemporary issues, reflecting the chaos of the early 2000s. It gained critical acclaim, highlighting Gorillaz's innovative fusion of hip-hop and alternative rock, thus influencing an array of artists across genres in subsequent years. Released on January 1, 2002, '911' came during Gorillaz's early career, shortly after their self-titled debut album which launched them into mainstream success. This track exemplified their experimental approach, integrating genres and showcasing the band's evolving sound as they navigated a burgeoning international presence.

How many songs are on 911?

911 has 1 track, running approximately 5 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·5:38

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 911 Standout 5:38

Release Date

January 1, 2002

Genre

alternative rock, hip-hop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

5 min 38 sec