Massive Attack - Mezzanine (1998)
Just bought this big, 4-sided monster on vinyl. One of my “Desert Island Discs” without doubt, it is certainly way up there as one of the greatest and most pioneering works ever created.
commentsJust bought this big, 4-sided monster on vinyl. One of my “Desert Island Discs” without doubt, it is certainly way up there as one of the greatest and most pioneering works ever created.
commentsMick Ronson’s best mate’s classic late 70’s masterpiece. (Ian Hunter was band leader of Mott The Hoople) I bought this amidst all of the punk and new wave I was being bombarded with at the time on the strength of the Ronson/Hunter partnership.
commentsA big, sprawling epic. 4 slabs of exquisite meandering, guitar tinged country blues rock. WTF! It’s also electronica, squelchy pop with a hint of Dylanesque.
commentsPrior to his solo career which kicked off in the late 80’s, he was bass player extraordinaire for Magazine (A definite desert Island band) and Nick Cave’s Bad Seeds (no slouches either!
commentsI first heard the track “Ernie” at our last “Shut Up And Listen” session back in September and was suitably impressed enough to buy the vinyl.
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