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The Groove Bones Selecta was a jukebox that could be seen in the Lobby in Kong Studios. The Groove Bones Selecta had character Bonesy on it. The juke box would play Gorillaz music that was out through out Phase 1 to Phase 2 (2000-2008). The jukebox played songs from the self-titled album, G-Sides, Demon Days and D-Sides.

Groove Bones Selecta Juke Box

Groove Bones Selecta Juke Box




Phase One (2000-2002)[]

During Phase One The Groove Bones Jukebox was accessible on the Kong Studios Website (Gorillaz.com) where it would play the newest single out from Gorillaz at the time. in 2001 the Juke Box would play the songs Clint Eastwood, 19-2000 and Rock the House then in 2002 would play the newer singles 911 and Rock the House. Later all the songs off the self-titled album and G-Sides were available.

Groove Bones Jukebox Phase One

Groove Bones Jukebox Phase One


Celebrity Take Down (2002)[]

The Grooves Bones was featured on the Phase One: Celebrity Take Down DVD, where it could be found at its usual spot in the Lobby. The jukebox played music videos instead of individual songs. The music videos were singles released for Gorillaz self-titled album. The jukebox played the Tomorrow Comes Today Video, Clint Eastwood Video, 19-2000 Video and the Rock The House Video.

Celebrity Take Down Jukebox

Celebrity Take Down Jukebox



Phase Two (2004-2008)[]

Following the return of Gorillaz in 2004 Kong Studios reopened with the song Rockit, which was most likely the only song playable at the time. In similar fashion to Phase 1, in 2005, the first year of Gorillaz return, the songs Feel Good Inc, DARE and Dirty Harry followed up in 2006 where the songs Kids With Guns and El Mañana. Later every song off Demon Days and D-Sides were available, which followed with the abandonment off Kong, where D-Sides was available at the time.

Groove Bones Jukebox Phase Two

Groove Bones Jukebox Phase Two

Slowboat To Hades (2006)[]

Along with Phase One: Celebrity Take Down the Groove Bones Jukebox was also featured on the Phase Two: Slowboat To Hades DVD, along with the now destroyed Kong Studios Lobby. The jukebox like normal was featured in the Lobby along with he Floor Directory. The jukebox featured the music videos for the singles of Demon Days. The jukebox featured the Feel Good Inc Video, DARE Video, Dirty Harry Video and the El Mañana Video. Kids With Guns, despite being a single, didn't get a proper video so instead got a visualiser, which couldn't be found on the jukebox instead in the Studio on the Ground Floor.

Slowboat To Hades Jukebox

Slowboat To Hades Jukebox


Phase Three (2010-2016)[]

In 2010, when Gorillaz made a comeback with "Plastic Beach," their website turned introduced the Plastic Beach game for fans. They kept the Groove Bones Selecta Juke Box from Kong Studios, but it didn't play music like before. This is probably because the website introduced the G-Player, which allowed fans to stream all previous albums.

Study room of Plastic Beach where you can see the Jukebox in the middle

Study room of Plastic Beach where you can see the Jukebox in the middle

Plastic Beach iTunes LP (2010)[]

On the Plastic Beach iTunes LP, Unlike the web game version, this jukebox had the ability to play music while displaying lyrics However, it was limited solely to tracks from the "Plastic Beach" album. It would use the album from your iTunes library to play.

Ituneslpjukeboxscreenshot