The Now Now, the Glossary
The Now Now is the sixth studio album recorded by the British virtual band Gorillaz, released on 29 June 2018 via Parlophone and Warner Bros. Records.[1]
Table of Contents
100 relations: Abra (singer), Album, Album-equivalent unit, All Points East, AllMusic, Apple Music 1, Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas, Association of Hungarian Record Companies, Australian Recording Industry Association, Billboard (magazine), Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Billboard Japan, Boiler Room (music broadcaster), BrooklynVegan, Clash (magazine), Consequence (publication), Damon Albarn, Dancing Astronaut, Delano South Beach, Disco, DIY (magazine), Drowned in Sound, Emma de Caunes, Funk, George Benson, Gordon Smart, Gorillaz, GQ, Graham Coxon, Hip hop music, Hollywood (Gorillaz song), Hot Rock & Alternative Songs, Humanz, Humanz Tour, Humility (song), Idaho Statesman, IFPI Greece, Instagram, James Ford (musician), Jamie Hewlett, Jamie Principle, Kansas City, Missouri, Ketchum, Idaho, Liner notes, Marriott Hotels & Resorts, Merrie Land, Metacritic, Mixmag, Mondrian Hotel, ... Expand index (50 more) »
- Albums produced by Damon Albarn
- Albums produced by James Ford (musician)
- Albums recorded at Studio 13
- Gorillaz albums
Abra (singer)
Gabrielle Olivia Mirville (born March 30, 1989), known professionally as Abra (stylized as ABRA), is an American singer and songwriter.
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Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track or cassette), or digital.
Album-equivalent unit
The album-equivalent unit, or album equivalent, is a measurement unit in music industry to define the consumption of music that equals the purchase of one album copy.
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All Points East
All Points East is an annual music festival held over two weekends in London's Victoria Park, run by AEG Presents.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
Apple Music 1
Apple Music 1, previously branded as Beats 1, is a 24/7 music radio station owned and operated by Apple Inc. It is accessible through iTunes or the Apple Music app on a computer, smartphone or tablet, smart speaker (such as the Apple HomePod), and through the Apple Music web browser app.
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Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas
Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas (AMPROFON) (English: Mexican Association of Producers of Phonograms and Videograms, A.C.) is a non-profit organization integrated by multinational and national record companies in Mexico.
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Association of Hungarian Record Companies
Hungarian Recording Industry Association (Hungarian: Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége, more commonly abbreviated to MAHASZ or Mahasz) is the Hungarian music industry association, founded in 1992.
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Australian Recording Industry Association
The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) is a trade association representing the Australian recording industry which was established in the 1970s by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers (AARM) which was formed in 1956.
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Billboard (magazine)
Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.
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Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.
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Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.
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Billboard Japan
Billboard Japan is a sister organization of the U.S.-based music magazine Billboard.
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Boiler Room (music broadcaster)
Boiler Room is an online music broadcaster and club promoter based in London, United Kingdom.
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BrooklynVegan
BrooklynVegan is an American online music magazine founded in 2004 by David Levine.
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Clash (magazine)
Clash is a music and fashion magazine and website based in the United Kingdom.
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Consequence (publication)
Consequence (previously Consequence of Sound) is an independently owned New York–based online magazine featuring news, editorials, and reviews of music, movies, and television.
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Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn (born 23 March 1968) is an English singer, musician, songwriter and record producer from Whitechapel, London.
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Dancing Astronaut
Dancing Astronaut is an American media platform founded in 2009 that primarily covers the electronic dance music industry.
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Delano South Beach
The Delano South Beach hotel is an upscale resort located in Miami Beach, Florida, currently under renovations.
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Disco
Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the late 1960s from the United States' urban nightlife scene.
DIY (magazine)
DIY is a United Kingdom-based music publication, in print and online.
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Drowned in Sound
Drowned in Sound, sometimes abbreviated to DiS, was a UK-based music webzine financed by artist management company Silentway.
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Emma de Caunes
Emma de Caunes (born 9 September 1976) is a French actress.
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Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.
George Benson
George Washington Benson (born March 22, 1943) is an American jazz fusion guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
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Gordon Smart
Gordon Smart (born 31 March 1980 in Edinburgh and raised in Kinross) is a Scottish broadcaster and former journalist who was the editor of ''the Scottish Sun''.
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Gorillaz
Gorillaz are an English virtual band created in 1998 by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett, from London.
GQ
GQ (which stands for Gentlemen's Quarterly and is also known Apparel Arts) is an international monthly men's magazine based in New York City and founded in 1931.
Graham Coxon
Graham Leslie Coxon (born 12 March 1969) is an English guitarist, singer and songwriter who came to prominence as a founding member of the rock band Blur.
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Hip hop music
Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.
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Hollywood (Gorillaz song)
"Hollywood" is a song by British virtual band Gorillaz featuring American rapper Snoop Dogg and American house musician Jamie Principle.
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Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (formerly known as Rock Songs and Hot Rock Songs) is a record chart published by Billboard magazine.
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Humanz
Humanz is the fifth studio album by British virtual band Gorillaz. The Now Now and Humanz are albums produced by Damon Albarn, albums recorded at Studio 13, Gorillaz albums and Parlophone albums.
Humanz Tour
The Humanz Tour was a concert tour by the British alternative rock virtual band Gorillaz, in support of their fifth studio album Humanz.
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Humility (song)
"Humility" is a single by British virtual band Gorillaz featuring American jazz guitarist George Benson.
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Idaho Statesman
The Idaho Statesman is the daily newspaper of Boise, Idaho, in the western United States.
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IFPI Greece
International Federation of the Phonographic Industry Greece, or simply IFPI Greece, is the Greek branch of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) and is the official charts provider and recording sales certification body for Greece.
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Instagram is a photo and video sharing social networking service owned by Meta Platforms.
James Ford (musician)
James Ellis Ford (born 11 December 1978) is an English record producer and songwriter, known for being a member of Simian Mobile Disco and the Last Shadow Puppets as well as his production work with Arctic Monkeys, Blur, Depeche Mode, Foals, Florence and the Machine, Haim, Gorillaz, Klaxons, Jessie Ware, Kylie Minogue, Declan McKenna and the Pet Shop Boys.
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Jamie Hewlett
Jamie Christopher Hewlett (born 3 April 1968) is a British comic book artist and illustrator.
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Jamie Principle
Jamie Principle (born July 5, 1960) is an American house music artist and producer born in Chicago, Illinois.
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Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area.
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Ketchum, Idaho
Ketchum is a city in Blaine County, Idaho, United States.
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Liner notes
Liner notes (also sleeve notes or album notes) are the writings found on the sleeves of LP record albums and in booklets that come inserted into the compact disc jewel case or cassette j-cards.
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Marriott Hotels & Resorts
Marriott Hotels & Resorts is Marriott International's brand of full-service hotels and resorts based in Bethesda, Maryland.
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Merrie Land
Merrie Land is the second and final studio album by English art rock supergroup The Good, the Bad & the Queen. The Now Now and Merrie Land are albums produced by Damon Albarn, albums recorded at Studio 13 and Parlophone albums.
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Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books.
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Mixmag
Mixmag is a British electronic dance and clubbing magazine published in London.
Mondrian Hotel
The Mondrian Hotel is a boutique hotel at 8440 Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, California.
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Music visualization
Music visualization or music visualisation, a feature found in electronic music visualizers and media player software, generates animated imagery based on a piece of music.
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New wave music
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.
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NME
New Musical Express (NME) is a British music, film, gaming, and culture website and brand.
Official Charts Company
The Official Charts Company (OCC or Official Charts; previously known as the Chart Information Network, CIN, and the Official UK Charts Company; legally known as the Official UK Charts Company Limited) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various official record charts in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France.
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Parlophone
Parlophone Records Limited (also known as Parlophone Records and Parlophone) is a record label founded in Germany in 1896 by the Carl Lindström Company as Parlophon.
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Pitchfork (website)
Pitchfork (formerly Pitchfork Media) is an American online music publication founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis.
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Plastic Beach
Plastic Beach is the third studio album by British virtual band Gorillaz. The Now Now and Plastic Beach are albums produced by Damon Albarn, albums recorded at Studio 13, Gorillaz albums and Parlophone albums.
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Psychedelic pop
Psychedelic pop (or acid pop) is pop music that contains musical characteristics associated with psychedelic music.
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Q (magazine)
Q was a popular music magazine.
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Radio X (United Kingdom)
Radio X is a British national commercial radio station focused on alternative music, primarily indie rock, and owned by Global.
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Raphael Hotel
The Raphael Hotel is a historic nine-story hotel located at 325 Ward Parkway in the Country Club Plaza district in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Remi Kabaka Jr.
Remi Kabaka Jr. (born 11 April 1970) is a British record producer, art director, and percussionist best known as the drummer and producer for British virtual band Gorillaz.
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Rock am Ring and Rock im Park
The Rock am Ring (German for "Rock at the Ring") and Rock im Park ("Rock in the Park") festivals are two simultaneous rock music festivals held annually.
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.
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Romandy
Romandy (Romandie or Suisse romande; Arpitan: Romandia)Before World War I, the term French Switzerland (Suisse française) was.
Santiago
Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas.
Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, and is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area.
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Seattle
Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.
Snoop Dogg
Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (born October 20, 1971), known professionally as Snoop Dogg (previously Snoop Doggy Dogg and briefly Snoop Lion), is an American rapper, record producer, and actor.
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Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez is the seventh studio album by British virtual band Gorillaz, released on 23 October 2020 via Parlophone and Warner Records. The Now Now and Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez are albums produced by Damon Albarn, albums produced by James Ford (musician), albums recorded at Studio 13, Gorillaz albums and Parlophone albums.
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Soul music
Soul music is a popular music genre that originated in the African-American community throughout the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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Spin (magazine)
Spin (stylized in all caps as SPIN) is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione Jr. Now owned by Next Management Partners, the magazine is an online publication since it stopped issuing a print edition in 2012.
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Standard score
In statistics, the standard score is the number of standard deviations by which the value of a raw score (i.e., an observed value or data point) is above or below the mean value of what is being observed or measured.
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Stephen Sedgwick (mix engineer)
Stephen Sedgwick is a British mix engineer, best known for his work with Damon Albarn and Gorillaz.
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Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Stephen Thomas Erlewine (born June 18, 1973) is an American music critic and former senior editor for the online music database AllMusic.
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Synth-pop
Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a music genre that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.
Tame Impala
Tame Impala is the psychedelic music project of Australian multi-instrumentalist Kevin Parker.
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The A.V. Club
The A.V. Club is an online newspaper and entertainment website featuring reviews, interviews, and other articles that examine films, music, television, books, games, and other elements of pop-culture media.
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The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Fall (Gorillaz album)
The Fall is the fourth studio album by British virtual band Gorillaz. The Now Now and the Fall (Gorillaz album) are albums produced by Damon Albarn, Gorillaz albums and Parlophone albums.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Independent
The Independent is a British online newspaper.
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The Now Now Tour
The Now Now Tour was a concert tour by the British alternative rock virtual band Gorillaz, in support of their sixth studio album The Now Now.
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Top 100 Mexico
Top 100 México was a record chart which accounted for sixty percent of the albums sold in Mexico.
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Top of the Shops
The Top of the Shops or TOTS are the main Croatian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Croatian Phonographic Association HDU (Hrvatska diskografska udruga).
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Tranz
"Tranz" is a song by British virtual band Gorillaz.
UK Albums Chart
The Official UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by sales and audio streaming in the United Kingdom.
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UK singles chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.
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Uncut (magazine)
Uncut is a monthly magazine based in London.
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Under the Radar (magazine)
Under the Radar is an American music magazine that features interviews with accompanying photo-shoots.
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Uproxx
Uproxx (stylized in all caps) is an entertainment and popular culture news website.
URL
A uniform resource locator (URL), colloquially known as an address on the Web, is a reference to a resource that specifies its location on a computer network and a mechanism for retrieving it.
Venice, Los Angeles
Venice is a neighborhood of the City of Los Angeles within the Westside region of Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Virtual band
In entertainment, a virtual band (also called a virtual idol, virtual singer, virtual group, cartoon group, cartoon idol, cartoon singer or cartoon band) is a band or music group whose depicted members are not people, but animated characters or virtual avatars.
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Warner Records
Warner Records Inc. (formerly known as Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) is an American record label.
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Weighted arithmetic mean
The weighted arithmetic mean is similar to an ordinary arithmetic mean (the most common type of average), except that instead of each of the data points contributing equally to the final average, some data points contribute more than others.
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West Hollywood, California
West Hollywood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Will Hermes
Will Hermes (born December 27, 1960, in Jamaica, Queens, New York City) is an American author, broadcaster, journalist and critic who has written extensively about popular music.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
Zane Lowe
Alexander Zane Reed Lowe (born 7 August 1973) is a New Zealand radio DJ, live DJ, record producer, and television presenter.
See also
Albums produced by Damon Albarn
- 13 (Blur album)
- Blur (Blur album)
- Cracker Island
- D-Sides
- Demon Days
- Demon Days Live (film)
- Doggumentary
- Everyday Robots
- G-Sides
- Gorillaz (album)
- Humanz
- Journey to the West (soundtrack)
- Laika Come Home
- Leave-Taking
- Leisure (album)
- London Town (Kano album)
- Meanwhile EP
- Merrie Land
- Parklife
- Phase One: Celebrity Take Down
- Phase Two: Slowboat to Hades
- Plastic Beach
- Rocket Juice & the Moon
- Song Machine
- Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
- The Bravest Man in the Universe
- The Fall (Gorillaz album)
- The Good, the Bad & the Queen (album)
- The Great Escape (Blur album)
- The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows
- The Now Now
- The Singles Collection 2001–2011
- Think Tank (Blur album)
- Welcome to Mali
Albums produced by James Ford (musician)
- 3D Country
- A Fever Dream
- A Form of Change
- AM (Arctic Monkeys album)
- Attack Decay Sustain Release
- Belladonna of Sadness (album)
- Birdy (Birdy album)
- Chemistry Is What We Are
- City Lights (The Waeve album)
- Days Are Gone
- Delicacies (album)
- Drunk Tank Pink
- Everything You've Come to Expect
- Favourite Worst Nightmare
- For Screening Purposes Only
- Humbug (album)
- Live in Japan (Simian Mobile Disco album)
- Lives Outgrown
- Lungs (album)
- Making Dens
- Memento Mori (Depeche Mode album)
- Myths of the Near Future (album)
- Nocturnes (Little Boots album)
- Nonetheless
- Prelude to Ecstasy
- Sample and Hold
- Simian Mobile Disco EP
- Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
- Spirit (Depeche Mode album)
- Submarine (EP)
- Suck It and See
- Temporary Pleasure
- The Age of the Understatement
- The Ballad of Darren
- The Bright Lights and What I Should Have Learned
- The Car (album)
- The Now Now
- The Waeve
- Tough Love (Jessie Ware album)
- Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
- Unpatterns
- Uptown Special
- Welcome to Sideways
- What Went Down
- What's Your Pleasure?
- Xan Valleys
Albums recorded at Studio 13
- 13 (Blur album)
- Blur (Blur album)
- Cracker Island
- D-Sides
- Demon Days
- Erland & the Carnival (album)
- Everyday Robots
- Gorillaz (album)
- Heligoland (album)
- Humanz
- Kings & Queens (Jamie T album)
- Leave-Taking
- Meanwhile EP
- Merrie Land
- Panic Prevention
- Plastic Beach
- Ravenous (soundtrack)
- Rocket Juice & the Moon
- Song Machine
- Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
- The Bravest Man in the Universe
- The Good, the Bad & the Queen (album)
- The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows
- The Now Now
- Think Tank (Blur album)
Gorillaz albums
- Cracker Island
- D-Sides
- Demon Days
- Demon Days Live (film)
- G-Sides
- Gorillaz (album)
- Humanz
- ITunes Session (Gorillaz EP)
- Laika Come Home
- Meanwhile EP
- Phase One: Celebrity Take Down
- Phase Two: Slowboat to Hades
- Plastic Beach
- Song Machine
- Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
- The Fall (Gorillaz album)
- The Now Now
- The Singles Collection 2001–2011
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Now_Now
Also known as Fire Flies (Gorillaz song), Idaho (Gorillaz song), Kansas (Gorillaz song), Lake Zurich (Gorillaz song), Lake Zurich (song), Magic City (Gorillaz song), One Percent (Gorillaz song), Sorcererz, Souk Eye, The Now Now (Gorillaz album).
, Music visualization, New wave music, NME, Official Charts Company, Parlophone, Pitchfork (website), Plastic Beach, Psychedelic pop, Q (magazine), Radio X (United Kingdom), Raphael Hotel, Remi Kabaka Jr., Rock am Ring and Rock im Park, Rolling Stone, Romandy, Santiago, Scottsdale, Arizona, Seattle, Snoop Dogg, Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez, Soul music, Spin (magazine), Standard score, Stephen Sedgwick (mix engineer), Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Synth-pop, Tame Impala, The A.V. Club, The Daily Telegraph, The Fall (Gorillaz album), The Guardian, The Independent, The Now Now Tour, Top 100 Mexico, Top of the Shops, Tranz, UK Albums Chart, UK singles chart, Uncut (magazine), Under the Radar (magazine), Uproxx, URL, Venice, Los Angeles, Virtual band, Warner Records, Weighted arithmetic mean, West Hollywood, California, Will Hermes, YouTube, Zane Lowe.