Demon Days is the second studio album by British virtual band Gorillaz.
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Demon Days is the second studio album by British virtual band Gorillaz.
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Demon Days prominently makes use of string sections, which were organized under the lead of Isabelle Dunn, who formed Demon Strings for the album and its later live performances.
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Demon Days was first mentioned in articles detailing the reopening of Gorillaz' website in early December 2004.
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Demon Days' lead single "Feel Good Inc " became Gorillaz' biggest hit at the time, while the album's second single, "Dare" featuring Shaun Ryder, was a big hit as well and gave the band their first No 1 single in the UK.
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Since its release, Demon Days has been certified double platinum in the US and 6× platinum in the UK.
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At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Demon Days received an average score of 82, indicating "universal acclaim".
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Multiple writers have noted how Demon Days' commentary was prescient for outlining social and environmental issues in the following years of the 21st century.
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The world is not better than it was, and this is precisely why listening to Demon Days today is even more interesting than in 2005 – these are the true Demon Days.
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Demon Days remains as one of the most politically charged pieces of the era.
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Demon Days was the first album I bought, so getting to meet up and actually work with him was crazy.
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