See Gorillaz’s Tribute to Classic Cartoon Movies Like ‘The Jungle Book’ in New Animated Short
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See Gorillaz’s Tribute to Classic Cartoon Movies Like ‘The Jungle Book’ in New Animated Short
In Gorillaz’s new short film, The Mountain, the Moon Cave and the Sad God, characters 2D, Russel, Noodle, and Murdoc are on a journey through an Indian landscape that looks a lot like The Jungle Book, complete with a googly-eyed python and a menacing tiger, as they queue up for the unveiling of a spectacular mountain view. The clip coincides with the arrival of the band’s ninth album, The Mountain. As the title suggests, the clip fuses togethe…
The film was released to coincide with the release of their ninth studio album, "The Mountain".
Gorillaz Take Us Through the Peaks and Pits of ‘The Mountain’
In a documentary made while on the road recording their freshly released album The Mountain, Gorillaz co-founders Jamie Hewlett and Damon Albarn find themselves in the thick of India. Kaleidoscopic crowds in Delhi, faded palace walls in Jaipur, gushing greenery in Rishikesh, and the smoke-shrouded Ganga river in Varanasi, along with time spent in the studio deciphering the language of Indian classical music with flautist Ajay Prasanna, become th…
Gorillaz - The Mountain, The Moon Cave and The Sad God - Animation
In an era where music videos continue to evolve into cinematic experiences, there’s something especially exciting about bands embracing the short-film format. When artists move beyond performance clips and lean into narrative, symbolism, and world-building, it opens the door to richer storytelling — allowing music to live inside a fully realized universe. Few acts have mastered that crossover as seamlessly as Gorillaz, whose animated mythology h…
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