So, what did we make of Massive Attack's Heligoland? - Page 2

space · 05.21.2010, 03:29 PM

apparently, I'm not allowed to rep you twice in one day. I'm very truly sorry for that.

shabbray2.0 · 05.21.2010, 03:41 PM

heligoland - "i" = german isle

Torn Curtain · 05.21.2010, 03:53 PM

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Originally Posted by alyasa

it was ethereal, like their previous effort... but the slinky grooves from blue lines and protection are slowly creeping back in... they seem to have a bigger focus on melodies now, more than ever... where they were the king of the dub influenced groove on blue lines, the soft, subdued thump of protection and the pervasive, relentless mood on mezzanine; they seem to focus on songs here; and it's, to be honest, not their strongest suit... They are; more than most; sheer stylists; masters of it; and the shift towards 'proper' songs here and on 100th Window, is admirable; though needs some getting used to...

I actually think Heligoland lacks melodies compared to their other releases.

Torn Curtain · 05.26.2010, 10:24 AM

For nicfit:
Massive Attack / Martina Topley-Bird, May 7, 2010, Sound Academy, Toronto (night 1) by gladcarrot

Torn Curtain · 05.27.2010, 05:12 AM

Martina Topley-Bird - 2010-05-19 - Los Angeles, CA (opening for Massive Attack) by klingklang

nicfit · 05.27.2010, 05:17 AM

ARGh!
thanks mucho, I'm stuck with torrent downloads due to a lame isp (should change soon-ish), but I appreciate your "heads ups" very much!
If someone plans to get those and is willing to up them on some hosting site...

...same for the ulan bator one in that other thread

...

Torn Curtain · 05.27.2010, 06:34 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by nicfit

ARGh!
thanks mucho, I'm stuck with torrent downloads due to a lame isp (should change soon-ish), but I appreciate your "heads ups" very much!
If someone plans to get those and is willing to up them on some hosting site...

...same for the ulan bator one in that other thread

...

Another one : Martina Topley-Bird - 2010-05-18 - Los Angeles, CA (opening for Massive Attack) by klingklang

Torn Curtain · 05.28.2010, 03:36 PM

Martina Topley-Bird - 2010-05-20 - Los Angeles, CA (opening for Massive Attack) by klingklang

space · 05.28.2010, 07:23 PM

I will WORSHIP whoever can get me those.....

PLEASE the 5/20 one!!! PLEEEEAASSEEE

.....and any Massive Attack from that night too.

PLEEEEEEASE, I'm BEGGGING.

.....and mabye mp3s? oh, dear, god....

05.21.2010, 03:29 PM	#21
space expwy. to yr skull Join Date: Apr 2010 Posts: 1,553	apparently, I'm not allowed to rep you twice in one day. I'm very truly sorry for that.
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05.21.2010, 03:41 PM	#22
shabbray2.0 expwy. to yr skull Join Date: Nov 2009 Posts: 1,409	heligoland - "i" = german isle __________________ PLEASE WAIT...BUILDING RAGE DEM DAYS, WHEN EVERYTHING IS HIP HOP "Beat the stage for an extra ending with monkeys"
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05.26.2010, 10:24 AM	#24
Torn Curtain invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: France Posts: 7,997	For nicfit: Massive Attack / Martina Topley-Bird, May 7, 2010, Sound Academy, Toronto (night 1) by gladcarrot __________________ "Si seulement nous avions le courage des oiseaux qui chantent dans le vent glacé"
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05.27.2010, 05:12 AM	#25
Torn Curtain invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: France Posts: 7,997	Martina Topley-Bird - 2010-05-19 - Los Angeles, CA (opening for Massive Attack) by klingklang __________________ "Si seulement nous avions le courage des oiseaux qui chantent dans le vent glacé"
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05.27.2010, 05:17 AM	#26
nicfit invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: banana boat Posts: 15,570	ARGh! thanks mucho, I'm stuck with torrent downloads due to a lame isp (should change soon-ish), but I appreciate your "heads ups" very much! If someone plans to get those and is willing to up them on some hosting site......same for the ulan bator one in that other thread ... __________________ 11:11 11-11-11 I Ascended.
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05.28.2010, 03:36 PM	#28
Torn Curtain invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: France Posts: 7,997	Martina Topley-Bird - 2010-05-20 - Los Angeles, CA (opening for Massive Attack) by klingklang __________________ "Si seulement nous avions le courage des oiseaux qui chantent dans le vent glacé"
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05.28.2010, 07:23 PM	#29
space expwy. to yr skull Join Date: Apr 2010 Posts: 1,553	I will WORSHIP whoever can get me those..... PLEASE the 5/20 one!!! PLEEEEAASSEEE .....and any Massive Attack from that night too. PLEEEEEEASE, I'm BEGGGING. .....and mabye mp3s? oh, dear, god....
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