Bristol, England, United Kingdom (1991 – present)
Portishead are a band from Bristol, United Kingdom, named after a small coastal town twelve miles west of said musical hotbed, in North Somerset. They were initially known for their use of jazz samples and some hip-hop beats along with various synth sounds and the hauntingly beautiful vocals of singer Beth Gibbons. Their current sound drops the samples in favour of a harder, more abrasive edge, but retains Gibbons' vocals.
The band was formed in 1991 (then later split in… read more
Top Tracks
| Rank | Play | Loved | Track name | Buy | Options | Listeners |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Play on youtube | Glory Box |
|
|
||
| 2 | Play on youtube | Roads |
|
|
||
| 3 | Play on youtube | Sour Times |
|
|
||
| 4 | Play on youtube | The Rip |
|
|
||
| 5 | Play on youtube | Wandering Star |
|
|
||
| 6 | Play on youtube | Mysterons |
|
|
||
| 7 | Play on youtube | Strangers |
|
|
||
| 8 | Play on youtube | Numb |
|
|
||
| 9 | Play on youtube | It Could Be Sweet |
|
|
||
| 10 | Play on youtube | All Mine |
|
|
Top Albums
-
1,264,793 listeners
-
803,004 listeners
-
720,403 listeners
-
278,202 listeners
-
174,684 listeners
-
155,811 listeners
Similar Artists
Don't want to see ads? Subscribe now