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Massive Attack: Mushroom, 3-D, Daddy G. Additional personnel: Nicolette, Tracey Thorn, Tricky, Horace Andy (vocals); Chester Kamen (guitar); Craig Armstrong (piano); Rob Merril (drums). Personnel: Grant "Daddy G" Marshall, Horace Andy, Nicolette, Tracey Thorn (vocals); Chester Kamen (guitar); Craig Armstrong (piano); Rob Merrill (drums). Audio Mixer: Nellee Hooper. Recording information: Massive Attack And Antenna Studios, Bristol, England; Wild Bunch Studios, London, England. Photographers: Matthew Donaldson; Eddie Monsoon; Jean Baptiste Mondino. Arranger: Craig Armstrong. Bristol's trip-hop pioneers crystallize their melancholic splendor on PROTECTION. It's a simmering shadow of a soundtrack to urban life, where dub, hip-hop, electronica and soul mesh into something quite singular. Imagine the chilling threnody of scene-mates Portishead allied with rough dancehall, club and South Bronx bass-beats, set ablaze by Mushroom, 3-D and Daddy-G's sour gaze into the millennial horizon. A host of fine guest voca... |