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Hear Portishead's Devastating, Foreboding Cover of ABBA's 'SOS'

2894 days ago
Rolling StonePortishead have turned in a threadbare cover of ABBA's infectious hit "SOS," marking their first new recording since 2009's charity single, "Chase the Tear." Singer Beth Gibbons delivers a serene vocal performance that remains faithful to th... more info

Listen to Portishead cover Abba's 'SOS'

2894 days ago
NMEIt's their first recording in six years more info

Portishead’s first new recording in six years is a cover of ABBA’s “SOS” — listen

2894 days ago
Consequence of SoundUK trip-hop outfit contributed ominous track to new film High-Rise. more info

Portishead – “SOS” (ABBA Cover)

2894 days ago
StereogumNew Portishead music is a rare and precious commodity, so listen up. The trip-hop legends have chosen an unexpected way to break more than a half-decade of silence, following 2009 one-off “Chase The Tear” by joining the ridiculously long list of ... more info

new film adaptation of J.G. Ballard's 'High-Rise' features Portishead covering ABBA and score by Clint Mansell (listen)

2895 days ago
Brooklyn VeganIt was announced back in October of last year that Portishead would be contributing a cover of ABBA's "S.O.S." to the soundtrack of filmmaker Ben Wheatley's upcoming film adaptation of the classic J... Continue reading… more info

Flashback: Prince Plays a Jaw-Dropping Cover of 'Creep' at Coachella

2898 days ago
Rolling StoneJust two weeks before the 2008 Coachella festival, the organizers announced that a very big name had joined the lineup: Prince. The previous summer they'd reunited Rage Against the Machine, but this time around their biggest stars were Jack Johnson, ... more info

New Music To Delight Your Ears - Evi Vine

2909 days ago
The Devil Has The Best TunaEvi VineFrom: London, EnglandThe haunting, atmospheric Porcelain from London artist Evi Vine is  beautifully understated. The symmetry of the beats and the vocals seep into your consciousness like Warpaint at their most hypnotic and Portishead at t... more info

Anika covered Nena's "99 Red Balloons" as no-nukes protest (listen), playing SXSW with her new band Exploded View

2954 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis Invada, the label run by Portishead's Geoff Barrow, has just released a single featuring Anika covering Nena's 1984 anti-war hit "99 Red Balloons" with backing by the Invada Allstars. The single has been released as part of... more info

Gilles Peterson 2015-10-23 BEAK live in session

3079 days ago
Core News“Gilles Peterson sits in for Lauren and welcomes Bristol trio BEAK live in session. Consisting of Billy Fuller, Matt Williams, and Portishead’s Geoff Barrow , they released the 4-track EP ‘The Meader’ earlier in the year. Half of the tracks o... more info

Shorties (Hanya Yanagihara Interviewed, Stream New Beach House Songs, and more)

3154 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyThe Millions interviewed author Hanya Yanagihara. Stream two new Beach House songs from the band's forthcoming album Depression Cherry. Adrian Utley of Portishead talked to synth pioneer Dr. Peter Zinovieff at The Quietus. Brooklyn Magazine interview... more info

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