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Plastic Beach
Afternoon version of cover
Studio album by
Gorillaz
Released
3 March 2010 (2010-03-03)
Recorded
June 2008 – November 2009
Studio
Studio 13 (London, England)[a]
Rolls-Royce Factory (Derby, England)[b]
Capitol (Hollywood, California)[c]
Chung King (New York City)[d]
Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts (Damascus, Syria)[e]
The Shrine (Lagos, Nigeria)[f]
Genre
Pop
electronic
funk
hip hop
trip hop
Length
56:46
Label
Parlophone
Producer
Gorillaz
Gorillaz chronology
D-Sides (2007)
Plastic Beach (2010)
The Fall (2010)
Damon Albarn chronology
All the People: Blur Live at Hyde Park (2009)
Plastic Beach (2010)
The Fall (2010)
Singles from Plastic Beach
"Stylo" Released: 26 January 2010
"Superfast Jellyfish" Released: 9 May 2010
"On Melancholy Hill" Released: 12 June 2010
Plastic Beach is the third studio album by British virtual band Gorillaz. It was released on 3 March 2010 by Parlophone internationally and by Virgin Records in the United States. Conceived from an unfinished project called Carousel, the album was recorded from June 2008 to November 2009, and was produced primarily by group co-creator Damon Albarn. It features guest appearances by such artists as Snoop Dogg, Gruff Rhys, De La Soul, Bobby Womack, Mos Def, Lou Reed, Mark E. Smith, Bashy, Kano, and Little Dragon.
Plastic Beach received mostly positive reviews and was later named one of the decade's best albums by several critics. In 2020, the album was ranked at 66 on the 100 Best Albums of the Century list by Stacker.[1] The album debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart, selling approximately 74,432 copies in its first week. It debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 with 112,000 copies sold in its first week; overall it reached the top 10 in 22 countries in total.
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