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LISTEN: The Avalanches Preview New Track from King Kong Musical

May 9th, 2013

In June the musical King Kong will come to life in at The Regent Theatre in Melbourne, Australia, and with it new music from The Avalanches, Justice, Massive Attack and more.
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Massive Attack and Adam Curtis Collaborate For Performance At Manchester International Festival

January 25th, 2013

The Manchester International Festival will be a site for an interesting collaboration this summer. Massive Attack and acclaimed film maker Adam Curtis are joining forces.

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Civil Twilight Live at The Maison New Orleans

December 8th, 2012

Civil Twilight put on a hell of a show for only a handful of people this past Wednesday at Maison. It could’ve been the mid-week time slot, or that the Cape Town quartet’s main fan base were stuck studying for finals but only twenty to thirty slightly impassioned music fans turned out for their big easy debut.
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Listen: Massive Attack Producer 3D Releases Free Mixtrack “The Windmill Hill Sessions”

December 4th, 2012

Massive Attack founder 3D has released a new mixtape featuring recently deceased collaborator Terry Callier. Read more…

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Neil Davidge – Halo 4 Original Soundtrack

October 31st, 2012

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Master Chief Returns in Style

Video game music has come a long way, with die-hard programmers having to act as musicians in the ’80s, punching in hexidecimal commands into trackers, a somewhat archaic (yet still powerful) form of music production software. Today, your typical sweatpants donning, joystick-gripping audience is treated to lush soundscapes, full orchestral arrangements and real producers. Neil Davidge, the man behind some of Massive Attack’s most well-received albums not only pushes the limits of exciting video game scores, but sets the standard for modern incidental music with the Halo 4 Original Soundrack.
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By Terence Calacsan Posted in Reviews ,

R.I.P. Terry Callier, Jazz and Soul Singer and Guitarist

October 30th, 2012

Jazz-Folk singer and late Massive Attack collaborator Terry Callier has passed away at age 67. Read more…

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Massive Attack Announce New Album Blue Lines: 2012 Remix/Master for November 2012 Release

September 13th, 2012

EMI is releasing the 2012 remixed and remastered version of Massive Attack’s classic Blue Lines album on November 21. Read more…

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Listen: Massive Attack Remix Nas’ “The Don”

July 1st, 2012

Massive Attack has remixed Nas’ “The Don” single into a dubby electronic remix.

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Massive Attack’s Neil Davidge to Craft the Soundtrack to Halo 4

April 15th, 2012

It has just been announced that Massive Attack’s longtime producer, Neil Davidge, is about to take his first foray into the video game world of music making. He’ll be doing the soundtrack for the highly anticipated Halo 4. More details after the jump.

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By Carey Uhl Posted in News

Listen: Massive Attack Featuring Scarlett Johansson “Summertime”

April 14th, 2012

Trip hop duo Massive Attack have just released a new track, “Summertime.” Find a link to listen to it after the jump.

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