The pioneering force behind the rise of trip-hop, Massive Attack were among the most innovative and influential groups of their generation; their hypnotic sound -- a darkly sensual and cinematic fusion of hip-hop rhythms, soulful melodies, dub grooves, and choice samples -- set the pace for much of the dance music to emerge throughout the 1990s, paving the way for such acclaimed artists as Portishead, Sneaker Pimps, Beth Orton, and Tricky, himself a Massive Attack alumnus. Their history dates back to 1983 and the formation of the Wild Bunch, one of the earliest and most successful sound-system/DJ collectives to arrive on the U.K. music scene; renowned for their seamless integration of a wide range of musical styles, from punk to reggae to R&B, the group's parties quickly became can't-miss events for the Bristol club crowd, and at the peak of their popularity they drew crowds so enormous that the local live music scene essentially ground to a halt. When the Wild Bunch folded during the mid-'80s, two of its members -- Andrew Vowles (Mushroom) and Grant Marshall (
Álbumes
1 | Better Things | Protection |
2 | You've Never Had A Dream | Danny the Dog [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] |
3 | Everywhen | 100th Window |
4 | Weather Storm | Protection |
5 | Everywhen | 100th Window |
6 | Exchange | Mezzanine |
7 | Dissolved Girl | Mezzanine |
8 | The Academy | Danny the Dog [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] |
9 | Collar Stays On | Danny the Dog [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] |
10 | Future proof | 100th Window |
11 | Name taken | 100th Window |
12 | Inertia Creeps | Mezzanine |
13 | Group Four | Mezzanine |
14 | Teardrop | Mezzanine |
15 | Opening Title | Danny the Dog [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] |
16 | Teardrop | House M.D. Original Television Soundtrack |
17 | One Love | Blue Lines |
18 | Daydreaming | Blue Lines |
19 | Protection | Protection |
20 | Black Milk | Mezzanine |