Please read and listen to Scott Coates pick Massive Attack: Mezzanine before reading and listening to our reviews below.
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Review of Massive Attack: Mezzanine
This April 2019 selection by Sonic Collective member Scott Coates was this album made most famous for the amount of movie and TV soundtracks you hear their songs a part of. We all had to admit that the quality of the production for this electronic, ambient masterpiece stirs creative visualizations within all the tracks. It is literally hard to listen to this album and not picture a movie or TV scene. Though our scores below may not look spectacular this definitely deserves the respect it has garnered over these many years. Massive Attack is actually touring again and playing this album in its entirety and adding new mixes and visuals. Listen to this review and learn all these points below and more:
- What Amy Winehouse and Madonna have in common with Massive Attack.
- What two artists from the late 80s and early 90s Darren thought mashed together sounded similar to Massive Attack on this album.
- What Massive Attack’s relationship at the time of creating this album had to do with the final output.
Join us and listen to our thoughts and tidbits of information on this classic electronic album. Does it stand the test of time? When would you listen to this? Hear what we think and let us know your thoughts.
The Sonic Collective
Individual Review Scoring
Scott Coates
Overall opinion: 3.5
Would I recommend?: 4
Influenced my tastes: 3.5
Darren Scott
Overall opinion: 3.5
Would I recommend?: 3.5
Influenced my tastes: 3
Alain DuPuis:
Overall opinion: 3.5
Would I recommend?: 3.5
Influenced my tastes: 2
Scott Gregory:
Overall opinion: N/A
Would I recommend?: N/A
Influenced my tastes: N/A