Portishead did not want to be pop stars, they didn’t do interviews, rarely wanted to play live, they didn’t play the game. Yet their debut album, Dummy, quickly became one of the best selling albums of 1995, but not everyone understood what the Bristolian combo were trying to achieve. They stood in stark contrast to… Continue lendo PORTISHEAD – The Enigmatic Heartache of “Glory Box” | Trash Theory
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PORTISHEAD – Sour Times
"Sour Times" is a song by English trip hop group Portishead, from their debut album, Dummy (1994). It was written by all three members of the band and released as a single by Go! Beat Records in August 1994, accompanied by three bonus tracks: "It's a Fire", "Pedestal", and "Theme from To Kill a Dead… Continue lendo PORTISHEAD – Sour Times
PORTISHEAD – Glory Box
“Glory Box” is a song by English electronic band Portishead, released on 2 January 1995 as the third and final single from their debut album, Dummy (1994). It samples “Ike’s Rap II” by Isaac Hayes and peaked at number 13 on the UK Singles Chart. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qQyUi4zfDs I'm so tired of playingPlaying with this bow and arrowGonna give… Continue lendo PORTISHEAD – Glory Box
FAITH NO MORE – Glory Box (live) | Portishead
Give me a reason to love youGive me a reason to be a womanI just wanna be a woman BETH GIBBONS, Portishead "Glory Box" is a song by English electronic band Portishead, released on 2 January 1995 as the third and final single from their debut album, Dummy (1994). It samples "Ike's Rap II" by… Continue lendo FAITH NO MORE – Glory Box (live) | Portishead