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Massive Attack

Massive Attack is a British electronic music group from Bristol known for pioneering trip-hop and darkwave production in the 1990s and 2000s. Their atmospheric, sample-based sound blends hip-hop rhythms with cinematic instrumentation and has influenced generations of electronic and experimental producers. The group is recognized for their collaborative approach and innovative approach to album production across multiple decades.

5 tracksTrap / Future Bass· 1990–2010
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Massive Attack is a restrained and a warm production artist.

This artistTypical Trap / Future Bass
Signature sound

Unusually low energy and brightness for Trap / Future Bass.

↓energy↓brightness↑vocal presence
How this compares to Trap / Future Bass

Across 5 analysed tracks, Massive Attack averages 37% energy — gentler than 94% of individual Trap / Future Bass tracks.

Measured against 8,278 Trap / Future Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 70–126 BPM with a median of 102 · predominantly minor keys (60% minor) · most common key: 8A (A Minor) with 1 track.

BPM spread
70–74
1
75–79
1
100–104
1
115–119
1
125–129
1
Key distribution
1A1B2A12B3A3B4A4B5A15B6A6B7A7B18A18B9A9B10A10B11A11B112A12B

Release volume by decade

4
1990s
1
2010s

Tracks in catalog

5 total · sortable
Teardrop album art
Teardrop
Massive Attack, Elizabeth Fraser
116 BPM · 11B · Trap / Future Bass · 38% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
116
11B · A maj
38%Sustainer
1998
Paradise Circus - Gui Boratto Remix album art
Paradise Circus - Gui Boratto Remix
Massive Attack
126 BPM · 5A · Electronica · 64% Builder
Electronica
126
5A · C min
64%Builder
2010
Teardrop - Remastered 2019 album art
Teardrop - Remastered 2019
Massive Attack, Elizabeth Fraser
77 BPM · 8A · Trap / Future Bass · 36% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
77
8A · A min
36%Sustainer
1998
Karmacoma - Portishead Experience album art
Karmacoma - Portishead Experience
Massive Attack
70 BPM · 2A · Trap / Future Bass · 25% Warm-up
Trap / Future Bass
70
2A · E♭ min
25%Warm-up
1994
Any Love (2) album art
Any Love (2)
Massive Attack, Tony Bryan, Carlton McCarthy
102 BPM · 7B · Trap / Future Bass · 22% Warm-up
Trap / Future Bass
102
7B · F maj
22%Warm-up
1990

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Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Massive Attack play at?+

Massive Attack's tracks in our catalog range from 70 to 126 BPM, with a median of 102 BPM. Across 5 tracks, the most common range falls in the 100–105 BPM bucket.

What key are Massive Attack's tracks in?+

Massive Attack's tracks are mostly in minor keys (60% minor across 5 tracks). The most common single key is 8A (A Minor) with 1 track.

Which artists share an audience with Massive Attack?+

Massive Attack sits closest to Hird, The Funky Lowlives, Pati Yang in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was Massive Attack most active?+

Our catalog has Massive Attack releases spanning 1990 to 2010, with the most tracks from the 1990s.