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Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws (born 27 January 1968), better known by his stage name Tricky, is a British record producer and rapper. Born and raised in Bristol, in southwest England, he began his career as an early member of the band Massive Attack, alongside Robert Del Naja, Grant Marshall & Andrew Vowles.
At the time of her death, Tricky put out a brief statement saying: “I thought I knew what loss was, but now my daughter is gone I realise I had no idea what it was after all.”. Today, several ...
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Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws, better known by his stage name Tricky, is a British record producer and rapper. Born and raised in Bristol, south-west England, he began his career as an early member of the band Massive Attack alongside Robert Del Naja, Grant Marshall & Andrew Vowles.
Apr 18, 2012 · Interview. Tricky: 'I thought I'd be an underground artist. I was not ready'. Dorian Lynskey. Seventeen years ago, Maxinquaye made Tricky an unlikely pop star, and made him angry and unhappy. Now ...
Blowback was named the fourth best album of 2001 by Village Voice critic Robert Christgau. [19] In retrospect, he viewed it as Tricky's most "songful" release, one that was "criminally neglected" by listeners. [20] Bill Friskics-Warren later said Blowback was "an album of funk-rock by way of dancehall reggae" that relied on mainstream-rock ...
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The Tricky version is sung by Bird in a disaffected murmur that undercuts the original's fury. "I knew it was going to work," Tricky said of the track in Musician. "I f---ed around with some Indian religious music to make that beat up, and I'd had it for ages. As soon as Martina sang it, I knew we'd gotten it right.
Adrian Thaws (born 27 January 1968), better known as Tricky, is a rapper and musician from Knowle West, Bristol, England who is important in the trip-hop scene (despite loathing the tag) and remains influential on the British scene more generally. He is noted for an asthmatic whispering lyrical style that is half-rapped, half-sung.