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Artist Biography For Massive Attack
Massive Attack Are An English Trip Hop Collective Formed In 1988 In Bristol By Robert "3D" Del Naja Adrian "Tricky" Thaws Andrew "Mushroom" Vowles And Grant "Daddy G" Marshall. The Debut Massive Attack Album Blue Lines Was Released In 1991 With The Single "Unfinished Sympathy" Reaching The Charts And Later Being Voted The 63rd Greatest Song Of All Time In A Poll By NME. 1998's Mezzanine Containing The Top 10 Single "Teardrop" And 2003's 100th Window Charted In The UK At Number One. Both Blue Lines And Mezzanine Feature In Rolling Stone's List Of The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time. The Group Has Won Numerous Music Awards Throughout Their Career Including A Brit Award—winning Best British Dance Act Two MTV Europe Music Awards And Two Q Awards. They Have Released Five Studio Albums That Have Sold Over 13 Million Copies Worldwide. Throughout Their History Massive Attack Have Been Supporters And Activists For Political Human Rights And Environmental Causes.
Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Angel
Massive-Attack - Mezzanine
Angel The First Track On The Album Mezzanine Is A Highly Emotional Trip-Hop Tune Featuring Horace Andy's Vocals. The Song Evokes Dark And Sinister Cries From The Slow And Repetitive Percussion And Then Strikes A Distressed Melody With An Electric Guitar Drowning Through The Sonic Atmosphere Of The Piece. The Song Has Been Featured In The Movies "Snatch" 2000 "Flight Of The Phoenix" 2004 And Several Others As Well As TV Series Such As "The West Wing" "Person Of Interest" And "Smallville." The Music Video Features Daddy G Walking Through A Parking Garage And Being Followed By Other Individuals The First Of Which Being Horace Andy Thereafter 3G Joins Him Together With Other Members Of The Band. Eventually He Begins Running Away As The Numbers Of The Followers Grow. Eventually He Reaches A Dead End Slows Turns Around To Confront His Followers And The Tables Turn As He Begins Chasing The Crowd Away.
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Massive Attack Are An English Trip Hop Collective Formed In 1988 In Bristol By Robert "3D" Del Naja Adrian "Tricky" Thaws Andrew "Mushroom" Vowles And Grant "Daddy G" Marshall. The Debut Massive Attack Album Blue Lines Was Released In 1991 With The Single "Unfinished Sympathy" Reaching The Charts And Later Being Voted The 63rd Greatest Song Of All Time In A Poll By NME. 1998's Mezzanine Containing The Top 10 Single "Teardrop" And 2003's 100th Window Charted In The UK At Number One. Both Blue Lines And Mezzanine Feature In Rolling Stone's List Of The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time. The Group Has Won Numerous Music Awards Throughout Their Career Including A Brit Award—winning Best British Dance Act Two MTV Europe Music Awards And Two Q Awards. They Have Released Five Studio Albums That Have Sold Over 13 Million Copies Worldwide. Throughout Their History Massive Attack Have Been Supporters And Activists For Political Human Rights And Environmental Causes.
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Angel, the first track on the album Mezzanine is a highly emotional trip-hop tune featuring Horace Andy's vocals. The song evokes dark and sinister cries from the slow and repetitive percussion and then strikes a distressed melody with an electric guitar drowning through the sonic atmosphere of the piece.
The song has been featured in the movies "Snatch" (2000), "Flight of the Phoenix" (2004) and several others as well as TV series such as "The West Wing", "Person of Interest" and "Smallville."
The music video features Daddy G walking through a parking garage and being followed by other individuals, the first of which being Horace Andy, thereafter 3G joins him, together with other members of the band. Eventually, he begins running away as the numbers of the followers grow. Eventually, he reaches a dead end, slows, turns around to confront his followers, and the tables turn as he begins chasing the crowd away. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.