While Blue Lines experienced great success in England, it barely charted elsewhere. Perhaps the album was way ahead of its time; since then, groups such as Portishead, Gorillaz, Bjork, and Thievery Corporation have further refined the trip-hop sound. But Massive Attack virtually invented the sound, and few artists have duplicated Blue Lines' genre-spanning sound. “Teardrop” may have whetted appetites for Massive Attack, but Blue Lines is not to be overlooked. Treat yourself to a unique — and challenging — listening experience.
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