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| Single by Gorillaz featuring Peven Everett | ||||
| from the album Humanz | ||||
| B-side | "Colombians" | |||
| Released | 4 August 2017 | |||
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| Length | 4:32 | |||
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"Strobelite" is a single by British virtual band Gorillaz,released on their fifth studio album Humanz . It features guest vocals by Peven Everett. The single was released on 4 August 2017, [4] with an accompanying music video released three days later.
The music video to "Strobelite" was released on 7 August 2017. [5] It was created by Passion Pictures.
The video is set in a dance club,featuring animated band members 2-D and Noodle dancing center stage amongst a crowd of clubgoers as collaborator Peven Everett sings from the sidelines. A combination of live-action and 3D CGI shots were used to create the video,much like the music video for Gorillaz' 2010 single "Stylo". Motion capture was utilized to animate the virtual band members. [6] The video features cameos by several Gorillaz collaborators,including Vince Staples,Posdnuos of De La Soul,Savages' Jehnny Beth,Phil Cornwell,the voice of Gorillaz band member Murdoc Niccals,and Jamie Hewlett,the co-creator of Gorillaz. [5] [7]
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [8] | 24 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [9] | 35 |
| US Hot Rock Songs ( Billboard ) [10] | 22 |