Massive Attack- Blue LinesLabel: Virgin Reissued 12 2 16, originally released 1991 Blue Lines is the 1991 debut album by English trip hop group Massive Attack, released on their Wild Bunch label through Virgin Records. A highly influential album, Blue Lines featured breakbeats, sampling, and rapping on a number of tracks, but the design of the album differed from traditional hip hop. Massive Attack approached the American born hip hop movement from an underground British

Can't Get Out Of This Mood

taking on lives of their own

Eventually

Sun It Rises

Angel Deradoorian

And the joy they derive in doing so is palpable

Glass Eyes 2:52

The Illest Villains

the album was hailed by it's music press and was an immediate commercial success

She Moves Me

Ashtray Monument

" and "The Guns of Brixton" -- are explicitly political