In addition to this confirmation, the band led by Damon Albarn announced the dates of its tour of the United Kingdom and Ireland and shared the new single “The Happy Dictator” with Sparks.
Gorillaz confirmed the release date of his new album “The Mountain”which has collaborations of the Argentines Bizarrap and Thunder.
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“The Mountain” will be released on March 20, 2026. In addition to confirmation the band led by Damon Albarn announced the dates of his tour of the United Kingdom and Ireland and shared the new single “The Happy Dictator” with Sparks.


Embed – Gorillaz on Instagram: “The Mountain, New Album out 20th March.”
Who are the artists who participate in “The Mountain”, the new Gorillaz
“The Mountain” includes collaborations with the aforementioned Bizarrap and Thunder, in addition to Black Thought, Omar Souleyman, Asha Puthli, Asha Bhosle, Sparks, Gruff Rhys, Kara Jackson, Yasiin Bey, Paul Simonon, Joe Talbot of Idles, Johnny Marr, Ajay Prasanna and Anoushka Shankar.
The Arab orchestra of London, Demon Strings, Chris Storr, James Copus and Matthew Gunner They also acted as outstanding musicians, while deceased artists like Dennis Hopper, Bobby Womack, Dave Jolicoeur De De la Soul, Tony Allen, Proof and the late Mark E. Smith of The Fall They are considered as voices of Elsewhere.
“The Mountain” Songs List
- The Mountain (feat. Dennis Hopper, Ajay Prasanna, Anoushka Shankar, Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash)
- ‘The Moon Cave’ (feat. Asha Puthli, Bobby Womack, Dave Jolicoeur, Jalen Ngonda and Black Thought)
- ‘The Happy Dictator’ (feat. Sparks)
- ‘The Hardest Thing’ (feat. Tony Allen)
- ‘Orange County’ (feat. Bizarrap, Kara Jackson and Anoushka Shankar)
- ‘The God of Lying’ (feat. Idles)
- ‘The Empty Dream Machine’ (feat. Black Thought, Johnny Mar and Anoushka Shankar)
- ‘The manifesto’ (feat. Thunder and proof)
- ‘The Plastic Guru’ (feat. Johnny Mar and Anoushka Shankar)
- ‘Delirium’ (feat. Mark E. Smith)
- ‘Damascus’ (feat. Omar Souleyman and Yasiin Bey)
- ‘The Shadowy Light’ (feat. Asha Bhosle, Gruff Rhys, Ajay Prasanna, Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash)
- ‘Casablanca’ (feat. Paul Simonon and Johnny Marr)
- ‘The Sweet Prince’ (feat. Ajay Prasanna, Johnny Marr and Anoushka Shankar)
- ‘The Sad God’ (feat. Black Thought, Ajay Prasanna and Anoushka Shankar)
The album is composed of artists who sing in five languages: Arabic, English, Hindi, Spanish and Yoruba.
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The dates of the ‘The Mountain Tour’ of Gorillaz in 2026 are:
March
- 21-CO-OP LIVE, MANCHESTER
- 22 – BP Pulse Live, Birmingham
- 24 – Ovo Hydro, Glasgow (thunder support)
- 25 – First Direct Arena, Leeds
- 27 – Sand Utitia, Cardiff (Thunder Support)
- 28 – Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham (thunder support)
- 29 – M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool (Thunder Support)
- 31 – Sse Arena, Belfast
April
- 1– 3arena, Dublin (with the support of thunder)
June
- 20 – Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London (Sparks and Thunder Support)
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