No Protection
Massive Attack · 1995
49 min · 8 tracks · electronica · trip hop
A deep exploration of ambient soundscapes fused with dub's rhythmic intricacies and haunting vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady immersion in soundscapes
- haunting vocals for introspection
- gradual progression of themes
- deep exploration of textures
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
- seek instant gratification from music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 17, 1995, 'No Protection' is a remix album that follows Massive Attack's breakthrough 'Protection' from 1994. At this point in their career, Massive Attack was solidifying their influence within the trip-hop genre, carving out a distinct sound that resonated across the UK and beyond. This album showcases their ability to reinterpret previous work while maintaining the atmospheric essence that defined their style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Portishead· Tricky· Morcheeba
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Radiation Ruling the Nation (Protection) 8:35
- 2 Bumper Ball Dub (Karmacoma) 5:59
- 3 Trinity Dub (Three) 4:22
- 4 Cool Monsoon (Weather Storm) 7:10
- 5 Eternal Feedback (Sly) 6:26
- 6 Moving Dub (Better Things) 5:57
- 7 I Spy (Spying Glass) 5:07
- 8 Backward Sucking (Heat Miser) 6:17
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