Gorillaz

In conjunction with the disclosure of Gorillaz x CONVERSE collaboration , the maker of the iconic Chuck Taylor All Star and Jack Purcell also announced the new lineup of its “Three Artists. One Song” music project. In this first installment of 2012, CONVERSE tapped the talented James Murphy , the polymathic Andre 3000 , and of course, Gorillaz , for the creation of an original song. Exact details have not surfaced yet, though it didn’t stop Gorillaz ‘s Murdoc Niccals from talking about it in...Read Full Story

There's been a little buzz lately about who would be the three artists who would collaborate in Converse's third annual Three Artist One Song project. Now via the Gorillaz website it has been officially announced that the Gorillaz will be working with none other than Andre 3000 of Outkast and James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem for their song "DoYaThing". Past collaborations have not disappointed with the likes of Kid Cudi, Best Coast and Rostam of Vampire Weekend coming together and making "All...Read Full Story

As part of Converse’s ongoing series “Three artists.One Song,” and coinciding with the release of a Jamie Hewlett-designed Chuck Taylor shoe, Damon Albarn ‘s Gorillaz are teaming up with James Murphy and Andre 3000 to release the track “ DoYaThing ” on February 23rd. While it is rather odd to see Albarn teaming with a shoe company (he doesn’t need the money or the motivation), this won’t be the first time for Murphy, who collaborated with Nike on the long-form record “45:33.” It should be...Read Full Story

Everyone’s favourite cartoon band Gorillaz have announced they will release a new single on February 23. The bands bassist and spokesperson Murdoc Niccals took to Twitter to announce that ‘DoYaThing’ will be released as part of trainers brand Converse’s ‘Three Artists, One Song’ initiative: So I’ve just been given the all clear! Free to announce “DoYaThing” – The brand new Gorillaz track – 23rd Feb. On www.Converse.com — Murdoc Niccals (@MurdocGorillaz) February 9, 2012 Murdoc also...Read Full Story

Good news for fans of Damon Albarn, LCD Soundsystem, OutKast, simians, dancing, spaced-out funk, and sneakers: All those things areRead Full Story