Demon Days
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| Album by Gorillaz | ||
| Released | 11 May 2005 (Japan) 23 May 2005 (UK) 24 May 2005 (US) | |
| Recorded | Late 2003 to Mid-2004 | |
| Genre | Britpop | |
| Length | 50 min 46 s | |
| Label | Toshiba-EMI (Japan) TOCP 66380 Parlophone (UK) 8738381 (LP) 8738382 (CD) 4744070 (CD/DVD) Virgin, Parlophone (US) 7243 8 73838 2 1 (CD) 7243 4 77304 0 5 (CD/DVD) | |
| Producer | Gorillaz, DJ Danger Mouse | |
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| Gorillaz Chronology | ||
| Laika Come Home (2002) | 2nd Demon Days (2005) | |
Demon Days is the second studio album by the supergroup Gorillaz, first released in May 2005. This is the band's first follow-up since the self-titled debut album. The album features contributions from De La Soul, Neneh Cherry, Martina Topley-Bird, Roots Manuva, MF Doom, Ike Turner, Bootie Brown of the Pharcyde, Shaun Ryder, Dennis Hopper, the London Community Gospel Choir and the San Fernandez Youth Chorus.
Demon Days entered the UK charts at #1 and the US charts at #6, outperforming their 2001 debut, while lead single "Feel Good Inc." has also become their biggest hit (UK #2, US #17).
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Track listing
- "Intro" - 1:03
- "Last Living Souls" - 3:10
- "Kids With Guns" - 3:45
- features Neneh Cherry
- "O Green World" - 4:32
- "Dirty Harry" - 3:43
- features Booty Brown and the San Fernandez Youth Chorus
- "Feel Good Inc." - 3:41
- features De La Soul
- "El Maņana" - 3:50
- "Every Planet We Reach Is Dead" - 4:53
- features Ike Turner
- "November Has Come" - 2:41
- features MF Doom
- "All Alone" - 3:30
- features Roots Manuva and Martina Topley-Bird
- "White Light" - 2:08
- "DARE" - 4:04
- features Shaun Ryder
- "Fire Coming Out Of The Monkey's Head" - 3:16
- features Dennis Hopper
- "Don't Get Lost In Heaven" - 2:00
- features the London Community Gospel Choir
- "Demon Days" - 4:29
- features the London Community Gospel Choir
Bonus tracks
- "68 State" (Japan)
Limited edition
A limited edition of the album was released in a special digipak gatefold allowing the owner to choose which band member is on the cover. It also contains an exclusive booklet and a DVD containing the video (with audio commentary) and an animatic for the video "Feel Good Inc." as well as two Gorillaz Bites (short animated films featuring the band), an audio track named "The Swagga" and online access to exclusive sections of the website, including a download of the song "Happy Landfill".
EPs/Singles
Feel Good Inc.
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In Japan
- EP released April 27 2005 by Toshiba-EMI
- CD TOCP 61100: "Feel Good Inc." (featuring De La Soul) / "Spitting Out The Demons" / "Bill Murray" (featuring The Bees) / "Murdoc Is God" / "Feel Good Inc." (video)
In the UK
- Single released May 9 2005 by Parlophone
- CD CDR6663: "Feel Good Inc." (featuring De La Soul) / "Spitting Out The Demons"
- DVD DVDR6663: "Feel Good Inc." (featuring De La Soul) / "Spitting Out The Demons" / "Bill Murray" (featuring The Bees)
- 7" (picture disc) R6663: "Feel Good Inc." (featuring De La Soul) / "68 State"