Tricky used different vocalists on two Maxinquaye songs—Alison Goldfrapp on “Pumpkin” and Ragga on “You Don’t”—and, to my mind, they feel slightly off, like representatives of a parallel universe where Tricky and Topley-Bird never met. Topley-Bird also brought the lion’s share of ...
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Tricky’s former engineer Mark Saunders (who worked on ‘Maxinquaye’) alleged that Tricky and Barrow had a fight about the alleged sample at the 1995 Mercury Awards. However, Tricky has denied the fight ever happened. “Geoff’s a lovely guy! He’s a real positive guy, even though he’...
Maxinquaye [Island, 1995] From Soul II Soul to Massive Attack to Tricky is a straight line leading straight down to a bad place you should take a chance and visit. Depressive, constricted, phantasmagoric, industrial, yet warmly beatwise and swathed in a gauzy glow that promises untold ...
"Maxinquaye" received widespread critical acclaim for its innovative sound, fusing hip-hop beats, soulful vocals, and haunting samples. The album's introspective and dark themes resonate with listeners, earning it a place among the greatest albums of its time. Tricky's ability to blur the lines...
Tricky on stage in 1995, the year of Maxinquaye's release. Given the limited amount of space at Loveshack, studio time was instead booked at MCI console-equipped Eastcote, across the street from Canalot, and when the date drew near and Tricky didn't know how to use the band, Saunders...
Interested in pursuing his own music, though, Tricky left Massive Attack in 1994 just shy of the release of his first album, “Maxinquaye”, which was named in honour of his mother who had commit suicide when Tricky was just four years old. This trip hop album proved to be a massive su...
British rapper Tricky first made a name for himself as part of Bristol’s Wild Bunch, which morphed into Massive Attack. After rapping on that group’s albums “Blue Lines” and “Protection,” Tricky struck out on his own with his 1995 debut “Maxinquaye.” The mix of hip-hop, soul, ...
songs in a way that shows, nearly three decades into his career, it’s not just business as usual for Tricky. He strikes a balance between pushing forward into new creative directions and maintaining the character of what made earlier records likeMaxinquayeandPre-Millennium Tensionso strong. Yet...
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