Sexy workers

I do love it, the Massive Attack. And also, the band. I used to listen to their last album on repeat. It was the ’90s and that’s what you did back then. Listened to the CD on a loop. The video single from their latest is so meta. Reminds me of the sex-workers’ rights struggle in Montreal. Speaking of, Stella’s 15th birthday is coming up in June.

Massive Attack, “Paradise Circus” featuring Hope Sandoval | Triphop Blog

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