Gorillaz is back with a new album that takes you on a dancing journey through the genres

A quarter of a century after founding the virtual band Gorillaz, musical mastermind Damon Albarn's creativity is far from exhausted. With a new level of versatility, "Cracker Island" continues the amazing story of this quasi-fictional group. Photo: J.C. Hewlett/Warner Music/dpa

Hundreds of people in Time Square held their smartphones in the air, gazing at the outsized screens showing the virtual band Gorillaz.

Back in December the band transformed New York's famous square into a stage to perform Skinny Ape. That was in December.