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“She ain’t my queen. My grandmother is my queen, and my auntie, my cousin, my daughters… the Queen’s never done anything for me."Tricky has revealed that he turned down the offer of performing for the Queen as part of the Millennium Dome celebrations in 2000, stating he was unwilling to perform the gig for free. In a new interview with The Independent, the Bristol-born artist explained the reason behind his decision: “The Queen wanted me to do […]The post Tricky reveals why he turned down playing for the Queen in new interview appeared first on NME.
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submitted by Nick Sep 2nd 2014 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Tricky’s new album is self-titled, but not in the way you’d expect. Adrian Thaws is Tricky’s birth name, but it’s also a convenient coincidence that his last name is “Thaws,” as many of the songs on the new album are as fiery as that cover art. The album features a guest spot from Mykki...
submitted by Nick Aug 28th 2014 02:00 am (stereogum.com)
British trip-hopper Tricky has released another new song from his upcoming album Adrian Thaws. Previously, we’ve heard “Lonnie Listen” and “Nicotine Love.” This one’s called “Sun Down” and features vocals from London singer Tirzah, whose responsible for some of the b...
British trip-hop originator Tricky and New York-based nutball Mykki Blanco belong to two very different generations of rap iconoclasm, but they’ve come together on “Lonnie Listen,” a track from Tricky’s new album Adrian Thaws. And they have a pretty strong chemistry, the two of them trading unstable mutter...
Tricky, whose prickly paranoiac throbbing dubbed-out mid-’90s music has aged a lot better than the term “trip-hop,” released his last album False Idols just over a year ago, and he’s already announced plans to follow it up with a new one with the title Adrian Thaws, which is also the name on Tricky&#82...
submitted by Nick Jun 30th 2014 09:00 pm (www.nme.com)
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