News / 05.12.23

Massive Attack announce Act 1.5 all day event in Bristol

The Clifton Downs show is a climate action acelerator event and will take place on 25 August 2024, aiming to be the lowest carbon show of its size staged so far

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News / 06.03.23

Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja reworks Slava Vakarchuk’s Obiymiy

All profits from the release will go to Legacy of War Foundation, supporting those affected by the ongoing war against Ukraine

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News / 15.03.22

Massive Attack’s 3D releases second print in aid of Ukraine

A second limited edition signed print in aid of Ukraine has been launched by Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja

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News / 04.11.21

New Massive Attack-led campaign aims to expose corporate “greenwashing” during COP26

It follows Massive Attack’s recent report on carbon emissions in the live music sector

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News / 29.10.21

Massive Attack to auction rare Banksy prints for charity

Massive Attack musician Daddy G is auctioning off two Banksy prints to raise money for charities in Bristol and Malawi

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News / 06.09.21

Massive Attack publish new report on carbon emissions in live music sector

The band are also calling for a government plan to reduce the industry’s carbon emissions

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News / 16.06.21

Supreme is releasing a Massive Attack-inspired collection

The ‘Mezzanine’-inspired range launches tomorrow (17 June)

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News / 20.04.21

Massive Attack, IDLES and Portishead back Bristol project in support of arts sector

Bristol United Guild is a non-profit company looking to boost the freelance and independent creative community

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News / 12.02.21

Massive Attack’s 3D remixes Gang of Four for Andy Gill tribute

Robert del Naja has teamed up with Nova Twins for Where the Nightingale Sings

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News / 29.10.20

Massive Attack release new film on the music industry’s impact on climate change

Directed by Anthony Tombling Jr, the film is a collaboration with Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research

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News / 07.05.20

Massive Attack’s 3D releases print in aid of Bristol Food Union’s Feed the Frontline project

All proceeds go towards providing food to those who need it in Bristol. Massive Attack’s…

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News / 24.04.20

Massive Attack to play Minecraft festival Block by Blockwest tomorrow

Massive Attack join IDLES and Pussy Riot on the bill for Minecraft’s leading punk rock festival

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News / 02.03.20

Thom Yorke to support Massive Attack at All Points East

Thom Yorke joins the bill for Massive Attack’s All Points East headline show on 24 May

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News / 28.01.20

Massive Attack and Nils Frahm to play All Points East 2020

The London festival returns to Victoria Park on 22-31 May

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News / 28.11.19

Massive Attack to explore music industry climate impact in new study

The band have commissioned the University of Manchester’s Tyndall Centre for Climate Change to asses sources of carbon emissions across the music industry in their latest effort against climate change

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News / 16.08.19

Massive Attack will finally release the dub version of Mezzanine on vinyl

‘Massive Attack vs. Mad Professor Part II (Mezzanine Remix Tapes)’ arrives in September and will feature versions of the Bristol group’s classics, ‘Teardrop’, ‘Angel’ and ‘Inertia Creeps’

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Massive Attack live: Bristol innovators’ dystopian impact diluted by venue issues

The marrying of Massive Attack’s decisive document with visuals by Adam Curtis made for an ambitious, politically charged show – marred only by low volume and poor logistics

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News / 28.02.19

Massive Attack’s career to be chronicled in new book Out of the Comfort Zone

Melissa Chemam’s work will be published on 4 March via Tangent Books

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News / 18.02.19

Massive Attack’s Mezzanine tour is designed to counteract “repetitive” and “static” contemporary culture

In a new interview, the trip-hop group open up about their current tour

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News / 25.01.19

Massive Attack collaborate with Adam Curtis on Mezzanine tour visuals

“The show tells the story of the strange journey we have all been on over the past 20 years since Mezzanine was released”

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News / 30.10.18

Massive Attack announce Mezzanine XXI 2019 tour

Cocteau Twins’ Elizabeth Fraser will join the trip-hop icons on the road

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News / 19.10.18

Massive Attack’s Mezzanine reissued as DNA-encoded spray paint

The seminal 1998 album turned 20 this year

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Events / 20.09.18

Massive Attack, Jeff Mills and Nina Kraviz to play Polaris Festival 2018

The event’s fourth edition will be held at Verbier, Switzerland, on 29 November to 2 December

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News / 13.09.18

Massive Attack’s Mezzanine to be reissued on coloured vinyl

The duo’s seminal album will come with previously unheard dub remixes and exclusive images

News / 02.08.18

Massive Attack and Four Tet team up for Neneh Cherry’s single Kong

The spacey trip-hop single comes with a Jenn Nkiru-directed video

What the Cambridge Analytica scandal means for musicians on social media

As users abandon Facebook in the fallout of recent scandals, has the relationship between musicians and social media been irrevocably soured?

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News / 20.04.18

Massive Attack are encoding Mezzanine into DNA

In celebration of the LP’s 20th anniversary

Events / 05.04.18

Massive Attack, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Kali Uchis complete Roskilde line-up

Over 70 acts and art projects have been added to the Danish festival’s programme

News / 21.03.18

Massive Attack leave Facebook over Cambridge Analytica’s data scandal

The trip-hop group are temporarily withdrawing from the social media platform

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News / 04.01.18

A new book will trace the history of Massive Attack and their relationship with Bristol

A new book tracing the “story of Massive Attack, through their music, art and influences”…

News / 28.11.17

Crack Magazine and Bristol illustrator Turbo Island launch charity ‘Absolute Bristol Legends’ tea towel

Crack Magazine have teamed up with Bristol illustrator Christopher Wright (of studio Turbo Island) to…

Turning Points: Tricky

Tricky plots the coordinates of an extraordinary career, from Bristol sound system culture to Berlin, via a spell of MTV superstardom

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News / 09.03.17

Gonjasufi releases new album with Portishead’s Beth Gibbons, Massive Attack and more

‘Mandela Effect’ is digitally out now and will be dropped in stores on April 7

News / 08.03.17

Massive Attack and Trent Reznor will be soundtracking Banksy’s Bethlehem hotel

And Elton John performed remotely for the art hotel’s opening

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News / 01.03.17

Listen: Massive Attack’s Daddy G remixes Gonjasufi’s ‘Your Maker’

Paranoid sounding, but in a good way

Data Distortion: The political visuals of Robert Del Naja and UVA

Massive Attack’s live backdrop carries a potent political message. Francis Blagburn speaks to one of the group’s founders to find out what it all means

News / 05.09.16

BBC to air documentary on Massive Attack tomorrow

BBC One West are marking the anniversary of Massive Attack’s Blue Lines with a new…

News / 31.08.16

Massive Attack to release event-only 12″ at forthcoming Clifton Downs show

The limited vinyl edition of Dear Friend, featuring James Massiah, will only be available at…

Events / 23.08.16

Massive Attack announce Tricky and Young Fathers guest spots at The Downs Festival

Line-up of speakers also announced for ‘The Information’ stage at the festival, including Kate Tempest…

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News / 11.08.16

Additional support acts announced for Massive Attack Bristol show

A DJ line-up has also been announced for the Clifton Downs festival The full line-up for for…

News / 09.08.16

Watch Massive Attack’s The Spoils video starring Cate Blanchett

The trip-hop duo have added another gorgeous video to their cinematic oeuvre Massive Attack have revealed the…

6 New Videos You Need To See

We’ve rounded up the most notable clips from the last seven days from the far-flung recesses of the internet

News / 29.07.16

Massive Attack release Come Near Me and The Spoils

The two new songs, previously shared via the Fantom remix app, are now available to…

News / 26.07.16

Massive Attack share new music via app

Come Near Me and The Spoils are now available to stream via the Fantom app Massive…

News / 17.05.16

Massive Attack to play Bristol’s Clifton Downs

Massive Attack are set to return to their hometown for the first musical event on…

News / 17.03.16

Watch Kate Moss in Massive Attack’s new video

The iconic model dances in the dark to Ritual Spirit Massive Attack‘s last video saw…

News / 14.03.16

Human remains in Bristol woods may belong to DJ Derek

Derek Serpell-Morris, also known as DJ Derek, went missing in July 2015 Police have said…

Events / 08.03.16

Dimensions Festival 2016 add over forty new names to line-up

Acid house legend Larry Heard aka Mr Fingers is amongst the newly announced acts Dimensions…

Playlists / 04.03.16

March 2016 Playlist

Who remembers life before The Life of Pablo? Did the Daily Mail know who Young…

6 New Videos You Need To See

Here are some big visuals from the past seven days including Drake’s exceptional trackies and Rosamund Pike being thrown against a wall by a metal orb

News / 23.02.16

Massive Attack reveal video for Voodoo In My Blood

Rosamund Pike stars alongside an orb with an evil agenda in the creepy, subterranean video…

Events / 17.02.16

Flow Festival announces Massive Attack, Iggy Pop, Lil B and many more

Sleaford Mods, New Order, and Jamie xx will also appear

Events / 16.02.16

Øya Festival 2016 adds Massive Attack, New Order and more to lineup

Julia Holter, Floating Points, and Eagles of Death Metal will also perform at the Oslo…

Events / 05.02.16

Massive Attack announced for Dimensions 2016

The Croatian Festival have announced Massive Attack as their 2016 headliners For five years Dimensions…

6 New Videos You Need To See

Each week we round-up the best (and worst) new music videos out there

News / 28.01.16

Massive Attack release EP, share video for Tricky collaboration

The Ritual Spirit EP also features collaborations with Young Fathers, Roots Manuva, and Azekel The Massive…

News / 21.01.16

Massive Attack release new music via app

Fantom is “a sensory music player that remixes and reforms songs uniquely using a variety…

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Events / 06.10.15

Massive Attack announce European Tour

Trip-hop innovators Massive Attack are heading out on a a full tour of Europe Massive…