{"product_id":"humanz-double-vinyl-lp-limited-2017-gorillaz-album","title":"Humanz double vinyl LP - Limited 2017 Gorillaz album","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this review the bottom line is simple: Humanz on double vinyl is for listeners who want a sprawling, collaborative Gorillaz album presented with strong pressing and artwork. Fans of genre-mixing pop, hip-hop and alternative will appreciate the record's breadth and the quality of the physical release, while newcomers get an accessible entry point to the band's varied guest roster. The pressing captures the album's production across London, Paris, New York, Chicago and Jamaica and offers a tactile experience that complements the music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited double vinyl pressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The two-LP format preserves dynamic range and sequencing so tracks play with room and presence on a turntable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduced by Gorillaz and collaborators:\u003c\/strong\u003e Production credits including The Twilight Tone of D \/\\ P and Remi Kabaka reflect layered, studio-crafted arrangements across diverse sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStar-studded featured artists:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guest performances from names like Grace Jones, Mavis Staples and Pusha T create a wide palette of vocal styles and influences throughout the album.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded in multiple cities:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sessions in London, Paris, New York, Chicago and Jamaica contribute to the record's varied sonic textures and cultural touchpoints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2017 release continuity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arriving seven years after previous Gorillaz albums, the record continues the band's tradition of eclectic collaborations and conceptual world-building.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHumanz on double vinyl is best for collectors who value a well-pressed physical edition and fans of Gorillaz who want to hear the full, intended track sequencing with analog warmth. Also ideal for listeners who enjoy albums that traverse hip-hop, electronic, soul and alternative styles within one release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eListeners seeking a single-genre, uniform-sounding record or a minimalist singer-songwriter album should look elsewhere; this release is deliberately busy and collaborative, emphasising variety over a single cohesive mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong overall \u003cstrong\u003emusic quality\u003c\/strong\u003e with compelling guest spots that keep each track distinct.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh perceived \u003cstrong\u003epressed quality\u003c\/strong\u003e that benefits playback and artwork presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent \u003cstrong\u003emusic variety\u003c\/strong\u003e spanning tempo and genre shifts, making repeated listens rewarding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSome listeners note mixed feelings about the album's \u003cstrong\u003estyle\u003c\/strong\u003e, as the variety can feel uneven to those preferring a consistent tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimited double vinyl LP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelease year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArtist \/ Project\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGorillaz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLabel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarner Records \/ Parlophone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProducers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGorillaz; The Twilight Tone of D \/\\ P; Remi Kabaka\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecording locations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLondon, Paris, New York, Chicago, Jamaica\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeatured artists\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncludes Grace Jones, Mavis Staples, Pusha T, Kali Uchis and others\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOur Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHumanz on double vinyl is a worthwhile buy for collectors and fans who value a tangible package and enjoy adventurous, collaborative albums. The pressing and artwork enhance the listening experience and the record delivers a generous mix of styles, making it good value for those who appreciate variety rather than a uniform sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the original 2017 release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this edition is the 2017 release pressed as a limited double vinyl LP.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the vinyl reflect the album's collaborative nature?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the pressing presents the full album with all featured artists and retains the production nuances from sessions across multiple cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho produced Humanz?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe album was produced by Gorillaz with contributions from The Twilight Tone of D \/\\ P and Remi Kabaka.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Warner Records\/Parlophone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48197473435867,"sku":"B06XK17MN7","price":39.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/1043\/1707\/files\/71RK2BFPfcL._SL1425.jpg?v=1769792829","url":"https:\/\/gearmusthave.com\/products\/humanz-double-vinyl-lp-limited-2017-gorillaz-album","provider":"GearMustHave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}