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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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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 ...
Released: November 1995. Maxinquaye is the debut album by English rapper and producer Tricky, released on 20 February 1995 by 4th & B'way Records, a subsidiary of Island Records. In the years leading up to the album, Tricky had grown frustrated with his limited role in the musical group Massive Attack and wanted to pursue an independent project.
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Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws [1] (born 27 January 1968), better known by his stage name Tricky, is an English record producer, vocalist, director, actor, and musician. [2] He began his career as an early collaborator of Massive Attack before embarking on a solo career with his debut album, Maxinquaye , in 1995.
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 ...
Feb 20, 2024 · Ably abetted by seasoned producer Mark Saunders (who brought something of his work with The Cure to proceedings), Tricky’s late-night-toned, depressive, beautiful-ugly debut album was a No.3 UK ...