Portico Quartet

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Years Active
2005 – present (20 years)
Founded In
London, England, United Kingdom
Portico Quartet is a British instrumental band based in London. Formed in 2005, they are known for their use of the Hang, a modern percussion instrument. Their debut album, Knee-Deep in the North Sea, was nominated for the 2008 Mercury Prize and was Time Out’s Jazz, Folk and World album of the year 2007. They started their career busking on the South Bank in London’s, began to get paid bookings plus the odd festival, and made a five-track CD to sell at gigs. In 2007 they signed a record deal to make a full length CD, Knee Deep in the North Sea. This was a turning point; the album a… read more
Portico Quartet is a British instrumental band based in London. Formed in 2005, they are known for their use of the Hang, a modern percussion instrument. Their debut album, Knee-Deep in the North Sea, was nominated for the 2008 Mercury Prize and was Time Out’s Jazz, Folk and World album of th… read more
Portico Quartet is a British instrumental band based in London. Formed in 2005, they are known for their use of the Hang, a modern percussion instrument. Their debut album, Knee-Deep in the North Sea, was nominated for the 2008 Mercury Prize and was Time Out’s Jazz, Folk and World album of the year 2007. They started their career busking on the South Bank in Lon… read more

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1 Play track Knee-Deep In The North Sea Prickly Pear
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2 Play track Knee-Deep In The North Sea Pompidou
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3 Play track Nest - Portico Quartet Remix Nest - Portico Quartet Remix
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4 Play track A.O.E Impressions
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5 Play track Art In The Age Of Automation Endless
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6 Play track Knee-Deep In The North Sea Knee-Deep in the North Sea
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7 Play track A.O.E Monument
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8 Play track Memory Streams Offset
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9 Play track Portico Quartet Ruins
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10 Play track Knee-Deep In The North Sea News from Verona
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Albums

  1. 149,852 listeners

    10 Oct 2007 · 9 tracks

    Knee-Deep in the North Sea
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  2. 131,597 listeners

    1 May 2015 · 10 tracks

    Portico Quartet
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  3. 641 listeners

    2010 · 13 tracks

    Knee-Deep In The North Sea
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  4. 491 listeners

    2011 · 10 tracks

    Portico Quartet
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