Plastic Beach

~ Release by Gorillaz (see all versions of this release, 18 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Orchestral Intro
recorded in:
Devon
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
orchestra:
Sinfonia ViVA (British orchestra)
conductor:
André de Ridder (conductor)
orchestrator:
James Redwood and André de Ridder (conductor)
recorded at:
13 in London (Greater London), Rolls Royce Factory in Derby and Veolia Environmental Services Pitsea Landfill Site in Pitsea
mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Orchestral Intro
composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Gorillaz2.851:09
2Welcome to the World of the Plastic Beach
recording engineer:
Ted Chung, Jason Cox (UK production/engineer), Chris Jackson (US recording engineer, Tha Hollywood Spot), Stephen Sedgwick and Josh Shultz
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
additional brass:
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
additional drums (drum set):
Gabriel Manuals Wallace
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
recorded at:
13 in London (Greater London), Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood and Chung King Studios in New York
mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Welcome to the World of the Plastic Beach
lyricist:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and My Own Chit Publishing
Gorillaz & Snoop Dogg33:36
3White Flag
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
orchestra:
National Orchestra for Arabic Music
conductor:
Essam Rafea
performer:
Bashy, Gorillaz (virtual band) and Kano (UK hip‐hop artist)
orchestrator:
Essam Rafea
recorded at:
13 in London (Greater London) and دار الأسد للفنون والثقافة (Damascus Opera House) in Damascus
mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
White Flag
miscellaneous support:
Wissam Khodur
lyricist:
Bashy, Gorillaz (virtual band) and Kano (UK hip‐hop artist)
composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
Bashy Holdings Ltd., Blue Mountain Music and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Gorillaz, Bashy & Kano33:43
4Rhinestone Eyes
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
additional drums (drum set):
Gabriel Manuals Wallace
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
recorded at:
13 in London (Greater London) and The New Afrika Shrine in Ikeja (in 2008)
mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Rhinestone Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Gorillaz3.33:20
5Stylo
assistant recording engineer:
Michael Makowski
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
vocals:
Bobby Womack
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
recorded at:
13 in London (Greater London) and Chung King Studios in New York
mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Stylo
additional lyricist:
Michael Horovitz
lyricist:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Medina Sounds Music (also printed on releases as "Medina Sound Music")
Gorillaz & Mos Def feat. Bobby Womack3.94:31
6Superfast Jellyfish
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
additional drums (drum set):
Gabriel Manuals Wallace
additional guitar:
Gruff Rhys
contains samples by:
Sir David Attenborough (broadcaster and naturalist)
performer:
De La Soul, Gorillaz (virtual band) and Gruff Rhys
recorded at and mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Superfast Jellyfish
lyricist:
De La Soul, Gorillaz (virtual band) and Gruff Rhys
composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Gruff Rhys
publisher:
80’s Kid Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Kricket Spit Publishing and Manett Publishing
Gorillaz, De La Soul & Gruff Rhys3.72:55
7Empire Ants
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
additional guitar [guitars]:
Simon Tong (The Verve)
additional keyboard:
Fredrik Källgren Wallin and Håkan Wirenstrand
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Yukimi Nagano (Little Dragon) (Yukimi Nagano of Little Dragon)
recorded at and mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Empire Ants
lyricist:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Yukimi Nagano (Yukimi Nagano of Little Dragon)
composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK) and ハイウェーブ音楽出版 (High Wave Music Publishing)
Gorillaz & Yukimi Nagano4.24:44
8Glitter Freeze
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
additional guitar:
Simon Tong (The Verve)
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
recorded at and mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Glitter Freeze
lyricist:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Minder Music
Gorillaz & Mark E. Smith34:03
9Some Kind of Nature
assistant recording engineer:
Michael Makowski
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
additional drums (drum set):
Gabriel Manuals Wallace
additional guitar:
Lou Reed
choir vocals:
The Purple, The People, The Plastic Eating People
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Lou Reed
recorded at:
13 in London (Greater London) and Chung King Studios in New York
mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
part of:
TheNeedleDrop: Top 100 Songs of the 2010s (number: 9)
recording of:
Some Kind of Nature
lyricist and composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Lou Reed
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lou Reed Music and Spirit Music
Gorillaz & Lou Reed33:00
10On Melancholy Hill
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
recorded at and mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
On Melancholy Hill
lyricist and composer:
Damon Albarn
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Gorillaz4.23:54
11Broken
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
recorded at and mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Broken
lyricist and composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Gorillaz3.53:17
12Sweepstakes
assistant recording engineer:
Michael Makowski
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
additional brass:
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
additional drums (drum set):
Gabriel Manuals Wallace
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
recorded at:
13 in London (Greater London) and Chung King Studios in New York
mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Sweepstakes
lyricist:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Mos Def (Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def)
composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Medina Sounds Music (also printed on releases as "Medina Sound Music")
Gorillaz & Mos Def2.955:20
13Plastic Beach
recorded in:
Devon
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
additional bass guitar:
Paul Simonon
additional guitar:
Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite)
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
recorded at:
13 in London (Greater London), Rolls Royce Factory in Derby and Veolia Environmental Services Pitsea Landfill Site in Pitsea
mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Plastic Beach
lyricist and composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Gorillaz3.353:47
14To Binge
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
additional keyboard:
Fredrik Wallin (Little Dragon) and Hakan Wirenstrand (Little Dragon)
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Yukimi Nagano (Little Dragon) (Yukimi Nagano of Little Dragon)
recorded at and mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
To Binge
lyricist:
Gorillaz (virtual band) and Yukimi Nagano (Yukimi Nagano of Little Dragon)
composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK) and ハイウェーブ音楽出版 (High Wave Music Publishing)
Gorillaz & Yukimi Nagano3.33:56
15Cloud of Unknowing
recorded in:
Devon
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
additional guitar:
Simon Tong (The Verve)
vocals:
Bobby Womack
orchestra:
Sinfonia ViVA (British orchestra)
conductor:
André de Ridder (conductor)
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
orchestrator:
James Redwood and André de Ridder (conductor)
recorded at:
13 in London (Greater London), Chung King Studios in New York, Rolls Royce Factory in Derby and Veolia Environmental Services Pitsea Landfill Site in Pitsea
mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Cloud of Unknowing
lyricist and composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Gorillaz feat. Bobby Womack3.43:06
16Pirate Jet
recording engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer) and Stephen Sedgwick
programming:
Stephen Sedgwick
producer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
additional drums (drum set):
Gabriel Manuals Wallace
additional mouth harp:
David Coulter
choir vocals:
The Purple, The People, The Plastic Eating People
performer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
recorded at and mixed at:
13 in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Pirate Jet
lyricist and composer:
Gorillaz (virtual band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Gorillaz3.32:32

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