Humanz, like the rest of Gorillaz’s work, avoids direct references just enough to skirt categorization as a purely political album.

★★★☆☆ When the British virtual band Gorillaz began recording its fifth studio album, “Humanz,” in 2016, its creators, Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, invited collaborators to join them in celebrating ...

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While Humanz relies principally on American contributors, Albarn shares the closing tracks with fellow Brits, like Benjamin Clementine and Jehnny Beth from the band Savages.

But the degree to which Humanz places suffering and salvation in a musical context that's as forthrightly contemporary as its headline-referencing socio-political lyrics is rather remarkable ...

Gorillaz – ‘Humanz’ Review Gorillaz’s fifth album is a star-studded and political dose of hope and fear set in a freaky, amorphous nightmare By Larry Bartleet 28th April 2017 Gorillaz ...

And while Humanz isn’t an overtly political album, it was borne of the political climate and represents a salve for it. Albarn described the album’s inception to BBC Radio 1 this way: ...