4 October 2016

Gorillaz tease return with out-there graphic novel via Instagram

What does a cartoon pop band look like in 2016?

[P]re-eminent holographic homosapien pop band Gorillaz have been teasing a come back. Initially coming via their human masters – Jamie Hewlett and Damon Albarn – rumours of a new record have been circulating in the music media for some time. Now, that come back appears inevitable with the band sharing a curious graphic novel called The Book of Noodle, a story about the band’s guitarist, Noodle.

Read it all below to check out how Gorillaz have evolved since 2010’s Plastic Beach and to see what a virtual band looks like in 2016.

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