6/24/2023 0 Comments Best trip hop bands![]() ![]() Modal Soul by Nujabes, 2005 - This album has always been a great moving around album. There's a certain loneliness in the tracks, felt especially in the haunting vocals on "When I Go". Soon It Will Be Cold Enough by Emancipator, 2009 - Emancipator's first release embodies the chilled out vibes of winter, drawing you into a cold evening, with temperatures freezing outside while you somehow stay warm. It's a little more downtempo/lo-fi than many other albums on here, as the band was incorporating more rapping than many subsequent albums in the genre. Songs like "Safe From Harm" and "Unfinished Symphony" will go down as some of the finest music triphop has to offer. Much like the other 90's triphop, it's more downtempo, but don't let that get to you-it'll blow your mind.īlue Lines by Massive Attack, 1991 - 'Blue Lines' is the first album from Massive Attack, essentially creating triphop. ![]() It has a sort of scattered feel to it that ends up coming together into a wonderfully varied set of tunes that you won't stop listening to. by DJ Shadow, 1996 - Fun fact: this album is composed almost entirely of samples. It's perfect for walking around at night during the rain.Įndtroducing. Being one of the founding bands, Portishead helped to pioneer the sound, using many sharp and flat notes to create a sort of unease throughout their tracks, notably "Sour Times" and "Wandering Star"-but don't let that discourage you, as this album is a masterpiece. The whole thing feels like your brain is being massaged, caressed by the marvelous sounds put forth.ĭummy by Portishead, 1994 - 'Dummy' saw a change in triphop. ![]() Simply put, Mezzanine is trip into sound bliss. This is what brought the genre to prominence. Mezzanine by Massive Attack, 1998 - Mezzanine is, without a doubt, the quintessential triphop album. Here are the top 10 albums, as voted by the community in this thread: ![]()
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