Allmusic Blog — ​Chicago musician Nina Ferraro’s second album as BONZIE is bright and ambitious, and features flourishes from Adrian Utley of Portishead. more info

Stereogum — We named Algiers a Band To Watch back in 2015 on the strength of their self-titled debut. The politically-minded gospel-punks, now a quartet following the addition of former Bloc Party drummer Matt Tong, are returning in June with a new album called ... more info

Stereogum — Portishead production mastermind Geoff Barrow also plays in a krautrock-inspired trio called BEAK>, and they've just announced that they'll follow up their 2015 BEAK KAEB EP with a new single called "Sex Music" this summer. It's an intense locked-g... more info

Consequence of Sound — The two previously helmed the music for Ex Machina and Black Mirror. more info

Core News — “Iggy returns with a sonic cocktail to kick the weekend off. This week he has tracks by the likes of Skepta, Francoise Hardy, Sleaford Mods, Manu Dibango and Portishead. Iggy’s musical legacy has inspired and energised rock and roll’s alternati... more info

Stereogum — The Weeknd came to prominence in part by sampling underground totems like Beach House and Siouxsie And The Banshees, and he got into a fight with Portishead over his apparent use of their “Machine Gun” drums on his track “Belong In The World.�... more info

Metalsucks — For fans of Portishead and Massive Attack, but more metal. The post Get Your Trip-Hop on with Moonlapse appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Stereogum — The technology paranoia anthology series Black Mirror has found a new home on Netflix, and six episodes from the show’s third season debuted on the streaming service today. One of those episodes, “Men Against Fire,” features a brooding original... more info

Metalsucks — If you ever dug Portishead or Massive Attack, get in here. The post BTBAM Frontman Thomas Giles Posts New Solo Track “Slow Gold Becoming” appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Gigwise — The Away Days, are a band from Istanbul which is not something you usually hear which creates an interesting background. Turkish indie bands are few and far apart, but The Away Days come with a sound that fits so well in the Western indie pop genre ... more info