Gorillaz’ Murdoc ‘hijacks’ Yahoo! LAUNCHcast to play Horrors, Dead Weather, drop “Plastic Beach” hints

Gorillaz’ Murdoc ‘hijacks’ Yahoo! LAUNCHcast to play Horrors, Dead Weather, drop “Plastic Beach” hints

Following yesterday’s audio leak of their first track “Stylo”, Gorillaz frontman Murdoc Niccals broadcasted a pirate radio show today, hacking into Yahoo! LAUNCHcast’s Alt Rock channel and broadcast a 45-minute set of his favorite songs, which included tracks from the Dead Weather, Nancy Sinatra, Toots and the Maytals, and The Horrors.

The full broadcast can be heard in entirety KROQ.com, check it out here

The playlist of the broadcast can be found below. To catch some glimpses of the “Plastic Beach” at Point Nemo (from where Murdoc launched his pirate broadcast), check out the video shots on the Gorillaz YouTube page or Gorillaz.com. New videos are being added daily: http://www.youtube.com/user/gorillaz & Gorillaz.com

Gorillaz first single “Stylo” can be heard on Gorillaz.com or here on YouTube

Murdoc Pirate Broadcast

Playlist from Murdoc’s Pirate Broadcast – 1/21/10 (as Hacked into Yahoo! Yahoo! LAUNCHcast’s Alt Rock channel)
Track 1. The Dead Weather – Treat Me Like Your Mother
Track 2. Kirk Douglas – A Whale of a Tale
Track 3. Le Tigre – The Island
Track 4. Fun Boy Three – The Lunatics Have Taken on the Asylum.
Track 5. The Horrors – Sea Within A Sea
Track 6. Nancy Sinatra – You Only Live Twice
Track 7. Toot and The Maytals – Sweet and Dandy.
Track 8. Erika Eigen, I Want To Marry A Lighthouse Keeper (Clockwork Orange)

Tune in to Yahoo! LAUNCHcast’s Alt Rock channel for more Murdoc Pirate Radio, coming soon….