DrownedInSound — Last week we gave you the Japanese Popstars remix of the Gorillaz track 'On Melancholy Hill'. It was 'an' epic. We also told you about the upcoming video for the single of that name. The band even went so far as releasing a teaser clip for it, but no... more info

Guardian Music — Comics writer claims collaboration 'didn't work out' because Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewitt couldn't meet a deadlineComics mastermind Alan Moore has dropped out of his highly anticipated opera collaboration with Gorillaz. Despite "working like mad" on... more info

Idolator — Gorillaz always manages to unleash an extremely creative, visually stunning video with each new single, and the vid for “On Melancholy Hill” is no different—the (who else?) Jamie Hewlett-directed vid manages to incorporate a range of animation ... more info

Pitchfork — Here is the undersea adventure of a video for the latest Gorillaz single, "On Melancholy Hill". The clip mixes different animation styles and boasts brief cartoon cameos from Plastic Beach guests including Lou Reed, Snoop Dogg, and De La Soul, to nam... more info

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NME - The Daily Download — Another weekly round-up for you: we've gathered the ten best free downloads on the Internet, including Oasis, Gorillaz, Lissie, Here We Go Magic and more. Share your thoughts below! 1. Oasis – ‘Wonderwall (Questions Version)’ Oasis may be no m... more info

DrownedInSound — Damon Albarn-led supergroup Gorillaz recently released 'On Melancholy Hill' as the second single from their fantastic third album Plastic Beach. It was due to be 'Superfast Jellyfish' but now it's not. So get over it already. Read the full sto... more info

Stereogum — Bands are canceling gigs in Israel following last week’s raid on a group of aid ships heading to Gaza. Elvis Costello posted a carefully-worded letter on his website outlining his reasons for canceling his concerts in Israel, acknowledging that he ... more info

Pitchfork — Pixies photo by Shannon McLean On May 30, Israeli military raided a flotilla carrying activists and humanitarian aid to the blockaded Gaza region, killing nine foreign activists. The Associated Press reports that several bands have canceled sched... more info