Angelo Bruschini, the guitarist of the deeply influential electronic music group Massive Attack, has died at the age of 62.
Bruschini died on October 23rd after a battle with a rare form of lung cancer, pleomorphic carcinoma, according to his wife.
"Devastated," the band wrote on social media. "How lucky we all were to share such a life together. Such a brilliant, eccentric talent. Impossible to quantify your contribution."
Bruschini played a pivotal role in the sound of Massive Attack, who remain pioneers in the trip-hop world. His work is prevalent in 1998's seminal Mezzanine album and he also toured with the band extensively.
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The renowned English musician revealed his cancer diagnosis in July, taking to Facebook to share a candid post.
"Had a great life, seen the world many many times, met lots of wonderful people, but the door is closing, think I will write a book," he wrote at the time.
We at EDM.com express our sincere condolences to the family, fans, friends and loved ones of Angelo Bruschini.
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