Song of the Day: The animated outfit of Damon Albarn and co of 2D, Murdoc Niccals, Noodle and Russel return with a funky mix of hip hop, funk and electronica with guest renowned bass player Thundercat also adding synth and extra vocals
Read moreSuperfood – Mood Bomb / Unstoppable
Song of the Day: Two sample tracks from the Birmingham indie band currently on tour, the first from 2014, the second from this year, and attracting increasing large and young audiences. They mix driving 90s indie with humorous lyrics, bringing a raucous and entertaining mixture of Blur, Space, Kasabian and Gorillaz
Read moreThe Transplants – Diamonds and Guns
Song of the Day: Following yesterday's Fall number, a track from a very different origin but with its own brand of shouty catchiness, and a superb piano hook. This 2003 release from Tim Armstrong (Rancid), Rob Aston (Death March) and co from their first eponymous album, and bizarrely, was used on a Garnier Fructis TV commercial
Read moreGorillaz – Clint Eastwood
Song of the Day: It's time to enter the breakthrough virtual Japanese anime world of Jamie Hewlett and Damon Albarn, produced by Dan The Automator, here inspired by the film The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
Read moreHandsome Boy Modeling School with Róisín Murphy – The Truth
Song of the Day: Monday's truth comes with another classic falling chord and bass line sampled from a 60s jazz piece, beautifully placed on a hip-hop producers' concept album and sung by Róisín Murphy
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