Sound Check (Gravity)

The story behind

The story behind Sound Check (Gravity) takes us to a dawn in Jamaica, where 2-D and Noodle, two of the fictional members of Gorillaz, were on the roof of their beachfront hotel. While 2-D sang about the universe under a starry sky, Noodle recorded him with a Dictaphone, also capturing the buzzing of crickets. This sound detail was so distinctive that, later, it generated a royalty check destined for "The Jamaican Wildlife". In search of a particular sound for the song, Russel Hobbs tried