Massive Attack - Blue Lines

"Blue Lines" is the debut album by Massive Attack, released in 1991, and widely regarded as the origin point of trip-hop.

Blending hip-hop, soul, dub and electronic elements, the record delivers an innovative and atmospheric sound, with smooth beats, deep basslines and striking vocal contributions from artists like Shara Nelson and Horace Andy. Its lyrics touch on social and personal themes with subtle but powerful impact. A landmark release that laid the foundation for a new direction in contemporary British music.