Massive Attack's 'Protection - The Remixes' is a masterful reimagining of their iconic tracks, released on 1 January 2006 via Virgin Records. This 14-track album is a testament to the band's innovative spirit, as they invite a range of talented artists to put their own spin on beloved songs like 'Sly', 'Protection', and 'Karmacoma'.
With a duration of 1 hour and 27 minutes, this album is a sonic journey that delves into the realms of trip hop and downtempo, showcasing Massive Attack's ability to craft mesmerising soundscapes. From the 7 Stones Mix of 'Sly' to the UNKLE Situation remix of 'Karmacoma', each track offers a unique perspective on the band's distinctive sound.
Featuring collaborations with renowned artists, 'Protection - The Remixes' is a must-listen for fans of Massive Attack and electronic music enthusiasts alike. The album's eclectic mix of remixes, from the Cosmic Dub of 'Sly' to the Ventom Dub Special of 'Karmacoma', demonstrates the band's willingness to experiment and push boundaries.
With its release, 'Protection - The Remixes' cemented Massive Attack's status as pioneers of the trip hop genre, and its influence can still be felt today. So, immerse yourself in the captivating world of Massive Attack, and discover the magic of 'Protection - The Remixes'.