Stars line up to collaborate with Gorillaz

Lou Reed, Snoop Dogg and members of The Clash are among the collaborators on Gorillaz’ new album.

The animated band – the creation of Blur singer Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett – are preparing for the release of ‘Plastic Beach’ and have teamed up with a number of stars, including Super Furry Animals frontman Gruff Rhys, Mos Def, De La Soul and The Fall’s Mark E. Smith.