Feature
Blue Lines
Massive Attack’s debut came out on 8 April 1991, on Wild Bunch and Virgin. The singles had already been in public for months. The slow tempo was the decision.
Vol. 10October 2026
Night Shift
The floor · The fit · The afters
Contents
Essay
- The Infamous Loud, RCA and BMG released Mobb Deep’s The Infamous on 25 April 1995. Juvenile Hell, in 1993, had not settled it. Shook Ones, Pt. II had been out since 7 February.
- Illmatic Nas’s debut, Columbia, 19 April 1994, was built by Premier, Large Professor, Pete Rock, Q-Tip and L.E.S. The shipments took years to catch the reputation.