Murdoc Niccals

Murdoc Niccals
First appearance 1998
Created by Damon Albarn
Jamie Hewlett
Voiced by Phil Cornwell
Information
Full name Murdoc Faust Niccals
Gender Male
Occupation Bassist
Musician
Religion Satanism[1][2]
Nationality British

Murdoc Niccals is a fictional English bassist for the British virtual band Gorillaz. He is voiced by Phil Cornwell and was created by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett.

Character appearance

Hewlett said that the character Murdoc is responsible for the majority of the creating of Gorillaz and that he is always angry that he is not the frontman of the band, though he is commonly seen as the band's leader.[3][4] Hewlett has stated that aspects of Murdoc's appearance and personality were based on that of a young Keith Richards.

References

  1. Bananaz. HanWay Films (2008)
  2. Charts of Darkness. Dazed Film & TV (2001)
  3. Bainbridge, Luke (18 April 2009). "Drawn to be wild". Retrieved 2 October 2016 via The Guardian.
  4. Phares, Heather (2011). "Artists – Biography – Gorillaz". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 September 2014.


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