Gorillaz Discography -2000-2010- 6 Albums- 14 Singles- 136 Songs -
Note: Some lists include Laika Come Home (2002, reggae remix album) but it’s not a core Gorillaz album.
The Gorillaz have a total of 136 songs in their discography between 2000 and 2010. These songs are featured on their studio albums, compilation albums, and singles.
The journey began in earnest with the 2000 EP Tomorrow Comes Today, but it was the 2001 self-titled debut, Gorillaz, that shattered expectations. Propelled by the haunting, dub-influenced single Clint Eastwood, the album introduced the world to the four fictional members: 2D, Murdoc Niccals, Noodle, and Russel Hobbs. This era was characterized by a raw fusion of hip-hop, rock, and punk. To satisfy the growing cult following, the band followed up with G-Sides (2001) and the dub-heavy remix album Laika Come Home (2002), expanding their song count and proving that the virtual project was a deep, multi-layered musical experiment rather than a gimmick.
(2007)
Produced alongside Danger Mouse, this multi-platinum landmark record tackled themes of warfare, media over-consumption, and environmental decay. It stands as their highest-selling and most critically acclaimed piece of work. 5. D-Sides (2007)
Plastic Beach , the third studio album, was released on March 3, 2010. An ambitious concept album about environmental decay and consumerism, it features a vast array of guest artists, including Snoop Dogg, Bobby Womack, Mos Def, and Lou Reed. The album's 16 tracks, from the orchestral intro to the closing track, paint a vivid picture of a decaying, man-made island. The tracklist includes "Orchestral Intro," "Welcome to the World of the Plastic Beach," "White Flag," "Rhinestone Eyes," "Stylo," "Superfast Jellyfish," "Empire Ants," "Glitter Freeze," "Some Kind of Nature," "On Melancholy Hill," "Broken," "Sweepstakes," "Plastic Beach," "To Binge," "Cloud of Unknowing," and "Pirate Jet" . Plastic Beach was a critical and commercial triumph, further solidifying Gorillaz's reputation for ambitious, large-scale projects.
This 2000–2010 run is . Gorillaz went from a novelty cartoon band to a serious artistic vehicle for Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, blending hip-hop, electronic, punk, soul, and orchestral pop. The “136 songs” count reflects an obsession with world-building — every B-side and remix added depth to the fictional universe. Note: Some lists include Laika Come Home (2002,
Between the drop of their debut EP in late 2000 and the multi-media onslaught of 2010, the band's output was staggering. The core statistics of this definitive era break down into a precise musical footprint:
The most impressive number in this decade retrospective is .
A massive club-ready dance track featuring lead vocals from Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder. "Dirty Harry" Demon Days The journey began in earnest with the 2000
That’s four. The other two were ghosts.
When you sum these core releases, you get 79 songs. To reach the full total of 136, one must account for all the other unique tracks found on different editions, promo singles, and various international releases that were part of Gorillaz's official output during this prolific decade. This includes songs like "911" (featuring D12 and Terry Hall), the "iTunes Session" tracks, and other rare recordings from the period.
Essential listening. "D-Sides" contains treasures like "Hong Kong" and "People," which many fans prefer over main album tracks. To satisfy the growing cult following, the band