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

DJmag — Featuring interviews with Portishead, Smith & Mighty, Tricky and Roni Size...  more info

Stereogum — Geoff Barrow of Portishead and BEAK> has taken to Twitter to call out Lil Pump for sampling his music without permission. The rapper's new song "Racks On Racks" reportedly samples the strings from "The Alien," a track from Barrow and Ben Salisbury's ... more info

Consequence of Sound — A collaboration with Krzysztof Penderecki, one of Poland's greatest composers. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Portishead's Beth Gibbons was recently teasing something on Domino and now details are here. On March 29, Domino will release Henryk Górecki: Symphony No. 3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs), an audio and film recording of Beth Gibbons and the Poli... more info