Song Machine
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Song Machine is an audiovisual project by British virtual band Gorillaz. It is a music video web series consisting of a collection of music videos and singles that are released monthly by the band as episodes of the series, with each episode featuring additional guests.[1] Each episode is released with accompanying interludes called "Machine Bitez", a series of skits consisting of short conversations and interviews with Song Machine's guests from Gorillaz' virtual band members. The project was officially launched on 30 January 2020.[2] Season one of Song Machine consists of 9 episodes and was released as an album titled Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez on 23 October 2020. A second season was announced in 2020, though it was later scrapped in favor of Cracker Island.[3][4]
Song Machine | |
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Genre | Music video |
Created by | Gorillaz |
Directed by | Jamie Hewlett Tim McCourt Max Taylor |
Voices of | Phil Cornwell Kevin Bishop Haruka Abe Remi Kabaka Jr. |
Theme music composer | Gorillaz |
Opening theme | "Song Machine Theme Tune" |
Composer | Gorillaz |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 9 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer | Jamie Hewlett |
Producers | Eva Dahlqvist Samia Ahmed Laurence Moss Lisa A. Smith Skye van der Walt |
Animators | Venla Linna Simone Cirillo Setareh Seto Diego Porral Amanda Holm Alvise Zennaro Tim McCourt Marc Valls Peter Baynton Kristian Antonelli Pierre Rutz Mattieu Petit |
Editor | Jamie Hewlett |
Camera setup | Camera phone; single-camera |
Running time | 4ā6 minutes |
Production companies | The Line Gorillaz Productions |
Original release | |
Network | YouTube |
Release | 30 January (2020-01-30) ā 24 December 2020 (2020-12-24) |