Blue lines 2012 mix master 1991 collected deluxe edition 2006 you may also like see all. See terms and conditions for full details, including costs which may apply for the mp3 version in case of order returns or cancellatio. Blue lines was remastered and remixed for a virgin release in 2012. Dec 11, 2012 we werent listening to blue lines in 1991. Massive attack s blue lines might have lost its place to mezzanine in our best albums of the 1990s rundown, but its still, undeniably, a stonecold classic. Autorip is available only for eligible cds and vinyl sold by amazon eu sarl but does not apply to gift orders or primenow orders. Blue lines 2012 mixmaster by massive attack on spotify. Globally renowned debut blue lines, their follow up protection and maverick collaboration with mad professor, no protection, all hit the shelves again in. The 1998 album has been remastered by tim young at metropolis and comes with an album of previously unreleased dub mixes by the mad professor. Dissolved girl remastered 2019 by massive attack free. Blue lines explicit 2012 mixmaster by massive attack. But massive attack, against all the odds, are now seasoned survivors. Massive attack mezzanine 20th anniversary deluxe on 2cd. Massive attack blue lines reissue superdeluxeedition.
Blue lines 1991, protection 1994, mezzanine 1998, 100th window 2003, and heligoland 2010. Blue lines is the debut studio album by english electronic music group massive attack, released on 8 april 1991 by wild bunch and virgin records. Massive attacks blue lines might have lost its place to mezzanine in our best albums of the 1990s rundown, but its still, undeniably, a stonecold classic. Fresh off the back of their 2016 singles for virgin, massive attack see their first three albums reissued courtesy of umc. Mezzanine 20th anniversary deluxe edition massive attack.
The critical and commercial triumphs of portishead, tricky and roni size have established bristol as a centre of slowburning creativity, but it was the staggering impact massive attack made with their debut album which first put the west country town on the musical map and made reluctant superstars of mushroom, 3d and daddy g. On 28 january 2016, massive attack released a new ep, ritual spirit, followed by the spoils in july. Then love the one youre with spliff in the ashtray, red stripe, i pull the lid her touch tickles, especially when shes gentle but i dont. Album mezzanine 20th anniversary deluxe edition, massive.
Very true, this is one of, if not the definitive triphop album. This 2012 remix and remaster will be available on a single cd format, standard and high resolution digital downloads, and as a deluxe box. Massive attack be thankful for what youve got by harry nesin. Blue lines 2012 mixmaster, an album by massive attack on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Its not because blue lines is bad, its because mezzanine is that good. Later that composition was rerecorded with tony bryan and included into the second single daydreaming in 1990. If mezzanine is your first massive attack disc and are debating whether to purchase others, my suggestion is to listen to the other massive attack discs and purchase the songs you like through download. Collected remastered massive attack electronic 2006. Third member andy mushroom vowles left the group in 1999.
Jan 01, 2006 blue lines is the debut studio album by english electronic music group massive attack, released on 8 april 1991 by wild bunch and virgin records. Bristols rich musical history led to a creative surge in the 1980s and 90s, of which blue lines remains the peak. Provided to youtube by universal music group unfinished sympathy 2012 mixmaster massive attack blue lines. Oct 27, 2012 but massive attack, against all the odds, are now seasoned survivors. Massive attack will reissue their 1991 debut album, blue lines, on november 20th via emi.
Blue lines remains the most truly unified result of this method, and in that respect it is the definitive massive attack release. In 1988 massive attack released their first single any love. Listening to massive attack s debut album, blue lines, 21 years after its initial release is like reading an old william gibson novel that describes the thennear future, which is now the present. Blue lines was a success in the united kingdom, though sales were limited elsewhere. Album blue lines the remixes, massive attack qobuz.
Sep 14, 2018 3lp coloured vinyl 2cd deluxe remastered unheard dub mixes. As a musical and artistic statement, it remains almost redoubtable. Nov 29, 2012 blue lines remains the most truly unified result of this method, and in that respect it is the definitive massive attack release. While protection and blue lines sounded neatly composed. Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of virgin records ltd. One of the 90s early classics and a landmark album in dance music, bristols massive attack invented the triphop genre, an ambient form of hiphop. A critically acclaimed masterpiece that takes american hip hop and filters it through british club culture. Its a slow burner of an album that encompasses elements of house, dub, and hip hop to form what years later the uk press coined trip hop.
Massive attack blue lines 2016, 320 kbps, file discogs. The landmark trip hop album has been remixed and remastered from its. Massive attack are an english trip hop group formed in 1988 in bristol, consisting of robert 3d del naja, grant daddy g marshall and formerly. They are not, though, the massive attack that made blue lines. It became one of the brightest and memorizable british albums of 90s. Sep 11, 2012 massive attack will reissue their 1991 debut album, blue lines, on november 20th via emi. Inertia creeps remastered 2019 by massive attack free. The album follows blue lines structurally, to the point that the font used on the cover of the album is the same, helvetica heavy italic.
Universal music will issue a 20th anniversary reissue of massive attack s third studio album mezzanine. Collected remastered by massive attack on apple music. Oct 14, 2017 massive attack are an english trip hop group formed in 1988 in bristol, consisting of robert 3d del naja, grant daddy g marshall and formerly andy mushroom vowles mush. The landmark trip hop album has been remixed and remastered from its original tapes from the bands.
A fusion of electronic music, hip hop, dub music, 70s soul music and reggae, the album established massive attack as one of the innovative british bands of the 1990s and the founder of trip hops bristol sound. Mezzanine was remastered by tim young at metropolis who has worked with the band for over twenty years. Massive attack messed around with more expansive sounds later1998s mezzanine is the groups only other consistent listenbut blue lines is the moment where the group explored new musical terrain in 45 brilliant minutes, and changed a small segment of electronica. The album cover also nods to blue lines, revealing a futuristic, impenetrable wall behind a mostlyburned version of this previous albums artwork implying that the depicted flammable gas had been ignited. Massive attack roped together music not by time or place, but by a nerve no one had thought. Massive attack mezzanine 20th anniversary deluxe on 2cd and. Flaunting both their range and their tremendously evocative productions, massive attack recorded one of the best dance albums of all time. Whoever swears they were ahead of the curve and booming blue lines at its original summer release is either a veteran of the bristol underground or an. At the dawn of the 90s the trip hop wave flooded great britain with electro influenced by jamaican music and rap beats.
I think blue lines is the greatest of massive attack s albums, perhaps because i enjoy the hiphop vibe on blue lines over the darker, more atmospheric noises the group would use later on. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The first masterpiece of what was only termed triphop much later, blue lines filtered american hiphop through the lens of british club culture, a stylish, nocturnal sense of scene that encompassed music from rare groove to dub to dance. Sep 24, 2016 massive attack s debut album, blue lines came out in april 1991, so youll have to forgive me as im nearly 6 months behind on writing this post to mark its 25th anniversary. Globally renowned debut blue lines, their follow up protection and maverick collaboration with mad professor, no protection, all hit the shelves again in lovingly presented 180g format. Blue lines provided a blueprint for the sound which. Massive attacks blue lines might have lost its place to mezzanine in our. Remastered by tim young at metropolis, and including a wide. Download the qobuz apps for smartphones, tablets and computers, and listen to your purchases wherever you go. The album balances dark, divaled club jams along the lines of soul ii soul with some of the best british rap vocals and production heard up to that point. A remastered version of the album was released on 19 november 2012. Massive attack announce specially remastered blue lines reissue. True to its origins, massive attack is far from having finished experimenting with mixing dub, soul, rap and new wave.
Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Abramus digital, latinautor umpg, cmrra, bmg rights management. Nov 30, 2012 listening to massive attack s debut album, blue lines, 21 years after its initial release is like reading an old william gibson novel that describes the thennear future, which is now the present. Blue lines is the debut album by bristol trio, massive attack. Abramus digital, latinautor umpg, cmrra, bmg rights management, pedl, solar music rights management, aresa, emi. Tricky departed amid some rancour not long after the release of. Download massive attack mp3 songs and albums music downloads. In 1991 the first massive attack studio album blue lines was released. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution cc. Blue lines massive attack to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. With dreamy rhythms and oppressive atmospheres, massive attack, portishead, tricky, morcheeba and various others invented a futuristic kind of dark soul music which was sometimes very cinematographic. Universal music will issue a 20th anniversary reissue of massive attacks third studio album mezzanine.