Stereogum — As if you needed a reason to love Olivia Coleman, she's a Portishead fan. The British actress chose to sing "Glory Box" for Got It Covered , a new celebrity covers charity album to raise money for BBC Children In Need -- and she brought her Fleabag ... more info

Stereogum — A whole bunch of famous UK actors have gotten together to record a charity album to raise money for BBC Children In Need. Got It Covered, which comes out next month ahead of the BBC Children In Need Appeal show later this year, will feature stars cov... more info

Consequence of Sound — Got It Covered also features Helena Bonham Carter, David Tennant, and Jodie Whittaker. Olivia Colman to cover Portishead’s “Glory Box” for BBC charity album Lake Schatz more info

Obscure Sound — The project of German producer Philipp Peltz and Danish singer Amy Horn, And The Beast crafts a haunting sound with synthwave, trip-hop, and rock influences. Citing influences such as Portishead, Kavinsky, Moloko, and Trentemøller, the duo impress w... more info

Obscure Sound — “Flesh & Bone” is the first single from Pearl & the Prayers’ upcoming debut album. It’s a haunting, riveting effort from the Los Angeles act — one with moody, murky appeal. Lead singer Pearl projects a ghostly quiver in her vocal presence, ... more info

Stereogum — Beak>, the krautrock-inspired trio that features Portishead's Geoff Barrow, are following up last year's >>> album with a new EP called Life Goes On EP. It's out next month, and we've already heard the psychedelic title track inspired by a recent tr... more info

Stereogum — BEAK>, the krautrock-infused trio that features Portishead's Geoff Barrow, released their third album >>> late last year. They're about to head out on a largely sold-out European tour and a string of summer festival dates, and to celebrate, they'r... more info

Consequence of Sound — The rising British artist rapped over Dummy track's moody melodies. more info

New York Times — How difficult is it to sing in a language you don’t speak? Beth Gibbons found out making a recording of Henryk Gorecki’s “Symphony of Sorrowful Songs.” more info

Stereogum — JW Ridley is back today with a new track called "Homesick (Out The Blue)." Last month, the South London-based musician released "Glass Eyes," a surreal melancholic ode to suburbia, along with a bizarrely Lynchian music video. Both tracks have been ... more info