Abalandeli baka Gorillaz Bamangaliswa kwaye bavuya ukufunda ukuba uJamie Hewlett uqinisekisile kwiakhawunti yakhe ye-Instagram ukubuya kweqela eliphumeleleyo. Kwiinyanga zamva nje, uDamon Albarn ubonise ukuba phakathi kwezicwangciso zakhe ezilandelayo kukuqalisa kwakhona iprojekthi yakhe yeGorillaz, kodwa ekugqibeleni uHewlett watyhila ukuba baya kubuyela emsebenzini kumlandeli we 'Fall' (2011) kwiinyanga ezimbalwa ezizayo. kwiinyanga ezizayo.
Ukusuka ku-Instagram, uHewlett upapashe kuphela imifanekiso kaMurdoc kunye noNoodle, amalungu amabini eqela, ekupheleni kukaJanuwari. Emva komdla wabalandeli malunga nesizathu solu papasho, uHewlett ngokwakhe waqinisekisa ngomyalezo omfutshane kodwa onamandla: "Ewe, uGorillaz ubuyile".
Nangona kungekho olunye ulwazi malunga nalo msebenzi mtsha bekulindelekile, kuqikelelwa ukuba icwecwe elitsha liza kuphuma kulo nyaka uzayo. Ngo-2011 iqela elenziwe ziimvumi ezinenyani ze-2-D, uMurdoc Niccals, uNoodle kunye noRussell Hobbs, bakhupha icwecwe. 'Ukuwa', umsebenzi owathi kamva wathetha ukumiswa kweprojekthi. Kwiminyaka yakutshanje, ngelixa uDamon Albarn wayebonakala exakeke ngokubuya kwe-Blur kwaye emva koko ngokunikezelwa kwecwecwe lakhe eliyedwa, ukubuya kweGorillaz kwabonakala kukude kakhulu, kodwa kwiinyanga zakutshanje izinto zatshintsha, ekugqibeleni ziqinisekisa ukubuya kwakhe.