Between 2000 and 2010, Gorillaz released and two major compilations , totaling the six albums mentioned in your guide . This era, often split into Phase One (2000–2002), Phase Two (2004–2006), and Phase Three (2010), established them as the most successful virtual act in history. The 6 Core Albums (2000–2010)
Fame made them sick. 2-D’s eyes bled milk. Noodle started sleepwalking into traffic. Murdoc, paranoid, moved them to a haunted windmill in Essex. The second album took 18 months to bleed out. “Feel Good Inc.” (Single #5) was a helicopter rotor of paranoia, De La Soul’s verse a knife twisting in the dark. “DARE” (Single #6) featured a drunk Shaun Ryder shouting nonsense into a broken microphone—it became their only #1. “Kids with Guns” (Single #7) and “El Mañana” (Single #8: the ballad of a crashing airship) completed the set. The album’s 15 songs—including the apocalyptic lullaby “Fire Coming Out of the Monkey’s Head”—were less music than a fever dream written in sweat. Total songs: . four studio albums Between 2000 and 2010, Gorillaz