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The band Portishead was founded in 1991. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Bristol. Generally, music journalists would define Portishead’s style within the genre/s of trip hop, experimental rock, downtempo, alternative rock, electronica, and other rock music.
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Massive Attack
Massive Attack are an English musical group formed in 1988 in Bristol, consisting of Robert "3D" Del Naja, Grant "Daddy G" Marshall and formerly Andy "Mushroom" Vowles ("Mush"), with Shara Nelson, Horace Andy and Adrian "Tricky" Thaws as their first guest voca... [wikipedia]
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Tricky
Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws (born 27 January 1968), better known by his stage name Tricky, is an English record producer, rapper and actor. Born and raised in Bristol, he began his career as an early collaborator & best known as a founding member of the ban... [wikipedia]
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Morcheeba
Morcheeba is an English electronic band formed in the mid-1990s with founding members vocalist Skye Edwards and the brothers Paul and Ross Godfrey. They mix influences from trip hop, rock, folk rock and downtempo, and have produced nine regular studio albums s... [wikipedia]
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Martina Topley‐bird
Martina Gillian Topley-Bird (née Topley; born 7 May 1975) is an English vocalist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who first gained fame as the featured female vocalist on trip hop pioneer Tricky's debut album, Maxinquaye (1995). She also worked with him o... [wikipedia]
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Lamb
Lamb are an English electronic music duo from Manchester, whose music is influenced by trip hop, drum and bass and jazz. The duo consist of producer Andy Barlow and singer-songwriter Lou Rhodes. They achieved commercial success with the hit singles "Górecki" a... [wikipedia]
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Sneaker Pimps
Sneaker Pimps are a British electronic music band formed in Hartlepool, England in 1994. They are best known for their debut album, Becoming X (1996), and its singles "6 Underground" and "Spin Spin Sugar". The band takes its name from an article the Beastie Bo... [wikipedia]
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Unkle
Unkle (often stylised as U.N.K.L.E. or UNKLE, occasionally known as UNKLE Sounds) are a British musical outfit founded in 1992 by James Lavelle. Originally categorised as trip hop, the group once included producer DJ Shadow and have employed a variety of guest... [wikipedia]
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Esthero
Esthero ( es-TER-oh; born Jenny-Bea Englishman on December 23, 1978 in Stratford, Ontario) is a Canadian singer-songwriter who lives in Los Angeles, California. The name Esthero refers both to the singer and formerly to the two-person team of herself and produ... [wikipedia]
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Hooverphonic
Hooverphonic is a Belgian band that formed in October 1995. Though originally categorized as a trip hop group, they quickly expanded their sound to the point where they could no longer be described as a lone genre, but rather encompass alternative, electronica... [wikipedia]
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Soulstice
Soulstice is a downtempo/electronic soul band that is a part of the US based record label OM Records and later to Uno Recordings The band started after a collaboration between Gabriel Rene and Andy Caldwell in 1995. The band was composed of Gina Rene (vocals),... [wikipedia]
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Beth Gibbons
Beth Gibbons (born 4 January 1965) is an English singer and songwriter. She is the singer and lyricist for the band Portishead.... [wikipedia]
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Goldfrapp
Goldfrapp are an English electronic music duo from London, formed in 1999. The duo consists of Alison Goldfrapp (vocals, synthesizer) and Will Gregory (synthesizer).... [wikipedia]
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Bitter:sweet
Bitter:Sweet is a trip hop duo with jazz-like qualities from Los Angeles in the state of California, in the United States. The band is composed of Shana Halligan, who provides vocals and lyrics and composes the songs, and Kiran Shahani, who produces and compos... [wikipedia]
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Beth Gibbons & Rustin Man
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Peace Orchestra
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Supreme Beings Of Leisure
Supreme Beings of Leisure (SBL) are an electronic/trip hop band from Los Angeles, California. Current members of SBL are singer/songwriter Geri Soriano-Lightwood and multi-instrumentalist/programmer Ramin Sakurai. SBL was formed from the remains of the band Ov... [wikipedia]
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What Genre is Portishead?
Portishead genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Portishead. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of trip hop, experimental rock, downtempo, alternative rock, electronica, and other rock music.