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The cover art for Massive Attack's 'Mezzanine' on a dark blue background

Released 25 years ago, Massive Attack’s third album, ‘Mezzanine’, signalled the closing of a chapter for the influential Bristol electronic group, and the beginning of a new one for British music as a whole. Spliced with jagged post-punk guitars, their final album as a trio predicted an end-of-century turn for the dark and brooding at the twilight of the rave era

For Massive Attack, the 1990s ended on 20th April 1998, with the release of their third studio album, ‘Mezzanine’. Sure, the actual decade would go...

Neneh Cherry's 'Raw Like Sushi' album cover on a dark blue background

Neneh Cherry’s 1989 debut LP, featuring beloved tracks like ‘Buffalo Stance’ and ‘Manchild’, was the product of both a bohemian free thinker and a groundbreaking musical collective. Here, Ben Cardew explores how Cherry's introduction to the world told an an inspiring tale of collaborative creative freedom, and blazed a trail for the influential Bristol sound of the '90s

You know those moments in Hollywood films where the camera pans back to reveal the character who, unbeknownst to the viewer, has been at the...

portishead

Portishead are set to make a rare live appearance in aid of Ukraine.


Comprising core members Beth Gibbons, Geoff Barrow and Adrian Utley, the Bristol...

Massive Attack's Robert Del Naja releases new print in aid of International Rescue Committee

Massive Attack's Robert Del Naja, AKA 3D, has released two new prints in aid of the International Rescue Committee, the global humanitarian aid, relief and development NGO that...

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Massive Attack's Robert Del Naja, aka 3D, is part of a team that have developed a new AI system designed to flag climate misinformation shared...

The money will go some way to making up for the UK government's decision to reduce spending on international aid

Massive Attack have auctioned two rare prints by elusive UK street artist Banksy, raising more than £140,000 for charities in the process. 

The pair of...

The concert was due to be a trial event to allow the group to test methodologies to reduce their carbon footprint when playing live

Massive Attack has cancelled a gig at ACC Liverpool to protest an electronic arms fair, which is also being held at the venue.

The concert...

It's the latest effort by the band to catalyse change in the industry amid the worsening climate crisis

Massive Attack have called on the UK Government to help cut the carbon footprint of live music. 

The Bristol trip hop group previously commissioned a...

It's a reworked version of the musician's Help95 artwork

Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja AKA 3D has launched a limited print sale for War Child's Gaza Appeal.

In a continuation of Massive Attack's two-decade...

The jersey, which comes in three colourways, will be available from tomorrow

Update 17/06/2021: Massive Attack have shared an update via social media, clarifying their involvement with Supreme's capsule. It reads: "The Supreme ‘Mezzanine’ range was planned...

The mammoth event is spread over two weekends, with city concerts in between and a beach party grand finale

Barcelona's Primavera Sound has shared the full line-up for its 2022 festival.

Gorillaz, Massive Attack, Honey Dijon and recent DJ Mag cover star India Jordan...

The remix will feature on the upcoming Andy Gill tribute album

Massive Attack’s 3D has shared a new remix of Gang of Four.

Founding member of trip-hop group Massive Attack, Robert Del Naja, also known as...

The eight-minute film is narrated by founding member Robert ‘3D’ Del Naja 

Massive Attack have shared a short film that explores climate change in the live music industry.

Collaborating with the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research...

"A New Dawn for Bristol"

Members of Massive Attack, Portishead, and more will play in hot air balloons above Bristol in the coming weeks.

Dubbed The Sky Orchestra - A New...

The EP features collaborations with Algiers, Saul Williams and Young Fathers

Massive Attack have unveiled a new audiovisual EP, ‘Eutopia’, featuring collaborations with Algiers, Saul Williams, and Young Fathers.

Having teased the EP early last week...

The group teased a snippet of audio on Twitter

Massive Attack have teased a new EP, ‘Eutopia'.

In a number of cryptic posts on social media today (9th July), the group posted a number...

The Feed The Frontline campaign continues to support those who need it most during the pandemic

Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja AKA 3D has released a collection of limited edition prints in aid of Bristol Food Union’s Feed The Frontline campaign...

The crowdfunding campaign has raised over £20,000 to provide free meals to NHS staff and other frontline workers during the coronavirus pandemic

Massive Attack have donated £10,000 to The Bristol Food Union’s crowdfunding campaign, which aims to provide free meals to NHS staff and other frontline workers...

'Unfinished Sympathy' by Massive Attack also made an appearance

And now for something completely different. Tracks by Aphex Twin, Burial, Kraftwerk and Massive Attack have cropped up in a round of University Challenge.

The popular...

They'll be joined by TNGHT, Nils Frahm, GAIKA, Neneh Cherry and more

London's All Points East has announced Massive Attack as festival headliners on Sunday 24th May

A UK festival exclusive, the group will be bringing their...