Gorillaz - 19-2000 (official Video) Page
The video's vibrant, comic-book aesthetic became a hallmark of the Gorillaz brand. In 2001, it won the award at the Rushes Short Film Festival, beating out established artists like Radiohead and Fatboy Slim. Decades later, the track's "Soulchild Remix" also remains a fan favorite, often played in clubs and featured in early 2000s video games like FIFA Football 2002 .
"19-2000" is celebrated for its upbeat, genre-blending sound, featuring infectious vocals and a quirky production style. Gorillaz - 19-2000 (Official Video)
The track features the distinct backing vocals of Tina Weymouth from Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club. The video's vibrant, comic-book aesthetic became a hallmark
Driving into the Future: A Look at Gorillaz's "19-2000" Released on June 25, 2001, as the second single from their self-titled debut album, "19-2000" remains one of the most defining tracks for the virtual band . Combining the musical genius of Damon Albarn with the visual artistry of Jamie Hewlett , the song helped solidify their place as the world's most successful virtual act. Combining the musical genius of Damon Albarn with
The band encounters a massive, radioactive-looking moose that eventually tries to stop them.
The official music video, directed by Hewlett, is a high-octane 2D-animated adventure. It features the four band members——in their "Geep" (a customized off-road vehicle) as they speed along a gravity-defying, winding highway. Key moments in the video include:
