Portishead Are Free Agents

Photos by James Cadden After returning to the realm of popular music with last year's Third, Portishead are now free agents after fulfilling their contract with Island Records. According to a MySpace post from the band's Geoff Barrow, "we spent the day discussing the future of the P as we are free...well free of a deal and free of commitment...for now!" Publicists for the band confirmed that this does indeed mean that the band are no longer on Island, or any label.So yeah, Portishead not only ...

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18:00 on February 17 2009

Portishead Are Free Agents

Pitchfork — Photos by James Cadden After returning to the realm of popular music with last year's Third, Portishead are now free agents after fulfilling their contract with Island R... more info

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10:45 on February 17 2009

Portishead to 'do a Radiohead'

DrownedInSound — Portishead are no longer signed to Island Records and are thinking about what they could and should do next. DiS has a few suggestions... more info

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20:14 on February 17 2009

Portishead asks fans for music distribution advice

Paste Magazine — In one simple word, the world of music distribution changed 10 years ago: Napster. Although the free download service only lasted two years (the Napster that currently ... more info

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