Home / Music / What recording approach did D'Angelo use for Black Messiah?Music linernotes album music dangelo-and-the-vanguardWhat recording approach did D'Angelo use for Black Messiah?D’Angelo went full analog on Black Messiah, chasing a murky funk sound that pulls straight from Sly & the Family Stone’s There’s a Riot Goin’ On. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Related NotesExploreExploreExplorePrevious What sparked A Tribe Called Quest's final album?Next What makes the Kiasmos album interesting?