Tricky – Angels With Dirty Faces

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Angels With Dirty Faces is a haunting album from a tortured soul. Unrelenting oddly enough its a beautiful album PITCHFORK (8.2/10) Tricky has been redefining his rhythms, adding skittering jungle loops and hardcore hip-hop beats to his trademark dub-warped trip-hop. On top of that, hes expanding his sonic palette, adding cheap synthesizers and avant-garde guitarists to create a nightmarish junk-pile of hip-hop, dub, electronica, rock, and gospel ALLMUSICA renegade Brit B-boys caustic, lyrical declaration of self. trip-hops mongrel daddy found his hip-hop soul ROLLING STONE Trickys 2nd most sought-after vinyl LP, repressed for the first time, exclusively on orange coloured vinyl. The 2LP includes 2 tracks not included on the original CD release: Peyote Sings + Taxi. Martina Topley-Bird is once again on vocal duties but also featured are English singer-songwriter PJ Harvey (on Broken Homes), Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian (on Carriage for Two) plus Marc Ribot adds his twisted guitar lines to a number of tracks. Continuing Trickys penchant for covering hip-hop tracks Angels features a cover of Slick Ricks The Moment I Feared. A success across Europe, in AUS and NZ, it also sold over 100,000 units in the USA.