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Gorillaz: The Mountain – Beautifully Tender Record with a Sad Smile Plastered to Its Face

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Damon Albarn looks past western music for inspiration but album never sounds like the meanderings of a tourist

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The British comic band around Damon Albarn also puts on the new album "The Mountain" a colorful crowd of guests and cheerfully stoned apocalypse pop

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Damon Albarn's mountain grooves to bold pop drafts that are familiar in the Global Beats. THE MOUNTAIN stands in India. Here, on the banks of the Ganges, Damon Albarn scattered his father's ashes. Here Jamie Hewlett drifted around, when his mother-in-law suffered a stroke from which she should no longer recover. However, the mountain stands above all in a country beyond all geographical realities. On her ninth album...

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1883 Magazine broke the news in on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
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