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2,002 Albums You Must Hear Before the World Ends
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13 years, 1 month ago at Aug 26 13:11
excellent - so many types of massive attack sounds without doubt a real benchmark in the 90s music era. unmissable.
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Blue Lines is the debut album by British electronica group Massive Attack, released on 8 April 1991 by Virgin Records.
Blue Lines is generally considered the first trip hop album, although the term was not coined until years later. The album was a success in the United Kingdom, reaching #13 in the albums chart; sales were limited elsewhere. A fusion of electronic music, hip hop, dub music, '70s soul music and reggae, the album established Massive Attack as one of the most innovative British bands of the 1990s and the founder of trip hop's Bristol Sound. Music critic Simon Reynolds stated that the album also marked a change in
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Manufacturer: Virgin Records
Release date: 6 August 1991
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0007777862282 UPC: 007777862282
Release date: 6 August 1991
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0007777862282 UPC: 007777862282
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2,002 Albums You Must Hear Before the World Ends (1287 music items)"BLUE LINES (1991) MASSIVE ATTACK Review coming soon... FAV TRACKS: "Safe From Harm"; "Be Thankful for What You've Got"; "Daydreaming"; "Lately"; "Unfinished Sympathy" "