Genius Meanings
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Gorillaz – Rhinestone Eyes
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“Rhinestone Eyes” was intended to be the fourth and single from British alternative band Gorillaz’s third studio album, Plastic Beach (2010,) but was replaced by Doncamatic
The
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Gorillaz – Rhinestone Eyes Samples
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See all of “Rhinestone Eyes” by Gorillaz’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Gorillaz (Ft. Daley) – Doncamatic
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This song is featured on the digital download version of Plastic Beach.
The music video is set after the “On Melancholy Hill” video as they (Gorillaz) are waiting for Daley to
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Gorillaz (Ft. Mick Jones & Paul Simonon) – Plastic Beach
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This song conveys the idea of the trends we are currently going through, addressing pollution and the rise of cyberculture.
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Gorillaz (Ft. Hypnotic Brass Ensemble) – Electric Shock
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Despite never being released as an official track, it certainly didn’t go to waste. Pieces of the song were sampled in Plastic Beach tracks “Rhinestone Eyes”, and “Stylo”, with
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Gorillaz – Plastic Beach [Tracklist + Album Art]
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Plastic Beach is the third studio album by British virtual band Gorillaz, released 3 March 2010 on Parlophone and Virgin Records. Conceived from an unfinished Gorillaz project
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Gorillaz – Broken
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“Broken” is the 11th track on Gorillaz' 2010 album, Plastic Beach.
This song seems to be about a broken relationship and how both people are feeling empty without one another.
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Gorillaz (Ft. Bobby Womack & Yasiin Bey) – Stylo
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“Stylo” is sort of an extended allegory of the negative effects resulting from over-population, pollution, etc. It represents a conversation of sorts between 2D who represents
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Gorillaz – On Melancholy Hill
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“On Melancholy Hill” is about the not so good side of consumerism. Like much of the album, it criticizes society, this time through the paradoxes of displaying an upbeat, pop-
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Madvillain – Rhinestone Cowboy
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In this song, DOOM spits some typically eccentric and reference filled rhymes in one stream of consciousness style verse that feels like an encore, complete with an audience
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Gorillaz (Ft. Little Dragon) – Empire Ants
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“Empire Ants” compares mankind’s doings to the orderly march of an empire of ants. This empire is powered by each little ant’s pre-calculated steps and off-shore dreams. The song
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Gorillaz (Ft. Bobby Womack & Sinfonia ViVA) – Cloud of Unknowing
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“Cloud of Unknowing” is the fifteenth track from Gorillaz album Plastic Beach. It features Bobby Womack as he begins to close the album.
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Gorillaz (Ft. Little Dragon) – To Binge
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This is a song about Alcoholism and how it can ruin relationships. In the video, the liquid seems to look like orange juice, but it is revealed at the end to be beer, which tells
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Gorillaz – Pirate Jet
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“Pirate Jet” is the sixteenth and final track of Plastic Beach, the third studio album by the virtual band Gorillaz. The track is what becomes of the previous track “Cloud of
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Google Translationz – Nobody Likes the Opening Band by I Don't Know How But They Found Me Google Translated a Lot
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Actual Lyrics / The door is open / You have access now / But here is PK / And they're tired, we don't know / Five / Because his career is better / The employer does not believe
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Gorillaz (Ft. Mark E. Smith) – Glitter Freeze
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This song features Mark E. Smith of the Fall and includes some Morse code at the beginning. After Mark asks “Where’s North from here”, the code answers “Plastic Beach” which is the
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Gorillaz (Ft. Lou Reed) – Some Kind of Nature
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This song features Lou Reed of the Velvet Underground and is about how it appears that the nature of mankind is to pollute and corrupt either one another or the world.
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Gorillaz (Ft. De La Soul & Gruff Rhys) – Superfast Jellyfish
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This song is an elaborate metaphor lambasting the music industry. Gorillaz take their time with their music, perfecting it and attempting to put out quality songs with depth and
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Gorillaz (Ft. Bashy, Kano & The National Orchestra for Arabic Music) – White Flag
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According to Murdoc, this song is the first impression that Bashy and Kano had of Plastic Beach. According to Gorillaz mythology, he dumped them on the beach, held up a mic, and
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Gorillaz (Ft. Hypnotic Brass Ensemble & Snoop Dogg) – Welcome to the World of the Plastic Beach
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“Welcome To The World of The Plastic Beach” is the second track from Gorillaz' 2010 release, Plastic Beach. The song serves as a cool introduction to the album, featuring a mellow
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Gorillaz – Pirate's Progress
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This song is exclusive to the Japanese & iTunes Deluxe Editions.
“Pirates Progress” is an extended version of “Orchestral Intro” and the orchestra used was Sinfonia ViVA.
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Gorillaz (Ft. Hypnotic Brass Ensemble & Yasiin Bey) – Sweepstakes
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[Verse 1: Yasiin Bey] / Pay day, you're a winner... / Pay day, you're a winner / Keep cool form a line / Scared money, broke money / Bold money, mo' money / So sunny, cloud breaker
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Lil Yachty (Ft. Teezo Touchdown) – the ride-
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Unveiling the first collaboration between the Mableton, Georgia native, Lil Yachty and the Beaumont, Texas native Teezo Touchdown,
“the ride-” features the two originally
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Campusanis – On Melancholy Hill
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[Refrain] / Oh-oh / [Verse 1] / Up on Melancholy Hill, there's a plastic tree / Are you here with me? / Just looking out on the day of another dream / Where you can't get what you
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