Cracker Island
Gorillaz · 2023
37 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · electronic · hip-hop
A vibrant fusion of art pop and electronic elements that captures contemporary anxieties with infectious grooves.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove engagement contemporary anxieties in sound infectious rhythms for social settings
- Context
- Released on February 24, 2023, 'Cracker Island' is Gorillaz's eighth studio album, following their 2020 project 'Song Machine, Season One'. At this point in their career, the band continued to evolve their sound while navigating collaborations with a new generation of artists, reflecting changes in the music landscape since their debut in 2001.
- If you like
- alternative rock, electronic, hip-hop
Cracker Island is an album by Gorillaz, released in 2023. A vibrant fusion of art pop and electronic elements that captures contemporary anxieties with infectious grooves. 'Cracker Island' debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart and received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of genres. The collaboration with various artists showcases Gorillaz's influence on modern pop and reinforces their position as pioneers in genre-blending music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cracker Island sound like?
A vibrant fusion of art pop and electronic elements that captures contemporary anxieties with infectious grooves. Rooted in alternative rock and electronic.
What makes Cracker Island by Gorillaz notable?
'Cracker Island' debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart and received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of genres. The collaboration with various artists showcases Gorillaz's influence on modern pop and reinforces their position as pioneers in genre-blending music. Released on February 24, 2023, 'Cracker Island' is Gorillaz's eighth studio album, following their 2020 project 'Song Machine, Season One'. At this point in their career, the band continued to evolve their sound while navigating collaborations with a new generation of artists, reflecting changes in the music landscape since their debut in 2001.
Who is Cracker Island for?
Cracker Island works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove engagement, contemporary anxieties in sound and infectious rhythms for social settings.
How many songs are on Cracker Island?
Cracker Island has 10 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Cracker Island Standout 3:33
- 2 Oil 3:50
- 3 The Tired Influencer 3:31
- 4 Silent Running Standout 4:26
- 5 New Gold Standout 3:35
- 6 Baby Queen 3:40
- 7 Tarantula 3:31
- 8 Tormenta 3:13
- 9 Skinny Ape 4:41
- 10 Possession Island 3:26
Release Date
February 24, 2023
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
37 min 29 sec
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