BBC 6 Music — Adrian Utley and Will Gregory to perform soundtrack to silent French film more info

The Playlist — We were disappointed with Will Gregory and Alison Goldfrapp's score for "Nowhere Boy," but Gregory's work on Pawel Pawlikowski's "My Summer of Love" is rather wonderful. Now, Pitchfork are reporting that he'll be teaming with Portishead member Adrian... more info

NME — Adrian Utley and Will Gregory to work on new project more info

Popdose — That’s right, I put a song of my own in there. Julee Cruise – Questions In A World Of Blue from The Voice Of Love (1993) Portishead – Plastic from Third (2008) Radiohead – All I Need from In Rainbows (2008) Moby – Everloving from Play (1999... more info

You know you?ve got a good thing going when one of Portishead?s own, namely Geoff Barrow, wants to take you under his wing. Such is the case of Malachai (formerly known as Malakai), the Bristol-based duo made up of Gee and Scott?no last names needed more info

MVSW — Furcast ~ “Grey Is Old”(mp3) Furcast is a California duo (Johann Carbajal and Vincent Mazza) on the rise. Their sound is like Portishead with some rock/metal breaks thrown in. Their debut EP, Together, is available now. Check it out. more info

Guardian Music — Featuring soaring vocals and spectral soundscapes, this London trio look set to become the first mainstream dubstep indie bandHometown: London.The lineup: Matt Parker (guitar, keyboard, MPC, Digital Audio Workstation [DAW]), Chris Amblin (guitar, key... more info

3hive — Phantogram sets the bar high for new music in 2010. Obvious comparisons to Portishead aside, this young duo easily hold their own. It's a fine distinction, but Phantogram is more space-hop than trip-hop and "When I'm Small" throws down a groove of he... more info

Dlisted — Vanity (51) Erin Cahill (30) Julia Ormond (45) Beth Gibbons of Portishead (45) Dave Foley (47) Till Lindemann (47) Patrick Cassidy (48) Michael Stipe (50) Julian Sands (52) Patty Loveless (53) Tina Knowles (56) Dyan Cannon (73) more info

Guardian Music — Evocative of late-night London and blessed with a musical naivety, the xx crafted a minimalist sound that was theirs aloneMuch was made of the various influences that went into the xx's debut album: from Aaliyah and Portishead to the spooked-out soun... more info