Angelo Bruschini, a prominent figure in the famed band Massive Attack, has passed away after a valiant struggle against lung cancer, the group has solemnly confirmed.
With an outpouring of grief and fond reminiscences, both his bandmates and his circle of family and friends have paid heartfelt tributes to the departed artist.
Taking to their official platform X, Massive Attack shared a poignant tribute: «A singularly brilliant & eccentric talent. Impossible to quantify your contribution to the Massive Attack canon.
How lucky we were to share such a life together.»
Hailing from Bristol, Angelo Bruschini became an integral part of the group during the 1990s, leaving an indelible mark on their musical journey.
Beyond his involvement with Massive Attack, Bruschini's musical prowess extended to his collaboration with various other bands. Notably, he took on the role of producer for the eponymous album of the alternative rock band Strangelove in 1997.
Additionally, he lent his guitar skills to Jane Taylor's track 'Blowing This Candle Out,' which was released in 2005.
Bruschini's struggle with lung cancer became public knowledge after he shared a heartfelt post on social media in July. In the post, he acknowledged the well-wishes of several specialists and reflected on the meaningful experiences of his life.