toysrevil's top 6 vinyl toys of 2006 countdown: number 3

continuing with the Toysrevil's Top 6 Vinyl Toys of 2006-coutndown has Kidrobot's CMYK Gorillaz up @ Number 3!this particular set has an important "personal" value to me, mostly becoz it was the winning prize in my first ever online customization attempt (yes, im selling myself to bits here, i know) and that means a lot more to me than folks might suspect, so there! *heh* :pi missed the first

jaime hewlett speaketh

Gorillaz co-creator Jaime Hewlett talks about his inspirationson the Culture Show [via Drawn!]:couldn't help but stare at the Gorillaz figures standing on histable and forgot i'd wanted to take pix of them! *hehehehe*

the gorillaz cmyk prize

ya know, for the life of me i couldn't figure out who'd send me anything via UPS... and it boggled me for a day (missed the delivery 1st try) until i received the 2 boxes today:my first prize for the VinylAbuse-organized Anarchy In The UK custom competition, with prizes courtesy of Kid Robot! i had plain forgotten! ~ my humble thanks to VA, KR and the Judges for picking PunkTrex! *happy is me*._.

the murdoc auditions 03

bash inspired by Murdoc of Gorillaz :)*whaddaya mean "wrong hat"?*you are encouraged to send in your own "Murdoc Audition" picturesas well, just PM me @ toysrevil@yahoo.com :):: myflickrset 2 / 1 ::

the murdoc auditions 02

bash inspired by Murdoc of Gorillaz :)*oh no. i should've brought a cap, shouldn't i? sigh*:: myflickrset 2 / 1 ::

the murdoc auditions 01

a series (of 3) bashes inspired by the Y-front-wearing Murdoc of Gorillaz :)*you know i'm the right dude for da job, right? heh*:: myflickrset 2 / 1 ::

2-toned gorillaz

:: TOYS ::so here's the 2-Tone version of Kidrobot's Gorillaz vinyl-figures [via](*eerrr ... shouldn't this be called the "CMYK"-version instead? ;p) somehow i like this colorway (limited to 1,000 pax) , primarily becoz it reminds me of those old skool classic single-colored plastic fighting soldiers of my childhood (mostly green in color tho ;p) and Murdoc is hilarious in all-black with

gorillaz white version + cmyk packaging

images of the Gorillaz WHITE version (mentioned here) found on pixie-blog:available November (16th) ~ *schweet*and meanwhile, the CMYK-edition has surface via Ebay [info via]: better images when i get them, sorry :p ~ *heh*

gorillaz vinyls in three versions

Kidrobot announces 3 different colorways/variations of them Gorillaz vinyls: [via](1) "Basic" / "CMYK"-set (60,000 units / released Oct 16th / USD19.95 each)(2) "White" edition (4,000 units / released Nov 2nd / USD24.95 each)(3) "2-Tone" edition (1,000 units / released Nov 2nd / USD29.95 each)(4) heights vary between 6 1/4" to 8 1/4"the "sizes" reminded me of back when Gorillaz was announced to

gorillaz cmyk edition

remember the new Gorillaz-vinyls i mentioned just?a tad bland innit? going for a more "reality-based" color-scheme (as opposed to technicolor-POP-toy colorways), aren't we? but im liking what i see, so thatz always a good start (*snigger*) ... but if "the word" be true about the figures being between 5-6"ers? (as opposed to the ginormous+gorgeous vinyls before), then basically it'll haveta be a

new gorillaz vinyls

WHILE not being able to have me grubby hands on either of the initial two sets/versions of Gorillaz vinyls does not stop me from drooling over the current third version (offered by Play.com), styled after their Demon Days album: [image via+via]dun really know what to make of Y-Front-Murdoc ... and lil Noodle has all grown up! :phere's some music videos to jar your lapsed visual recognitive powers