Portishead's Roseland NYC Live is a captivating live album that showcases the band's unique blend of trip hop and downtempo sounds. Released on 1 January 1998 through Universal-Island Records Ltd., this 57-minute masterpiece takes listeners on a sonic journey through some of the band's most beloved tracks.
With a setlist that includes mesmerising live renditions of 'Humming', 'Cowboys', 'All Mine', 'Mysterons', 'Only You', 'Half Day Closing', 'Over', 'Glory Box', 'Sour Times', 'Roads', and 'Strangers', Portishead demonstrate their ability to recreate the intimacy and emotion of their studio recordings in a live setting. The result is an album that is both a testament to the band's skill as performers and a must-listen for fans of their distinctive sound.
Through Roseland NYC Live, Portishead invite listeners to experience the haunting beauty and depth of their music, performed with precision and passion. This live album is a worthy addition to any music collection, and a reminder of Portishead's enduring influence on the trip hop and downtempo genres.