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Third

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Third - Portishead

Album Description

Portishead's Third is a mesmerising masterpiece that delves into the depths of trip hop and downtempo genres. Released on 1 January 2008 via Universal-Island Records Ltd., this 48-minute sonic journey is a testament to the band's innovative spirit. With a tracklist that weaves together hauntingly beautiful songs like 'Silence', 'Hunter', and 'The Rip', Portishead crafts an immersive experience that draws you in and refuses to let go. From the hypnotic rhythms of 'Machine Gun' to the ethereal landscapes of 'Deep Water' and 'Magic Doors', each track is a meticulously crafted piece of a larger puzzle. As the album unfolds, it becomes clear that Third is a work of profound intensity and emotional resonance, inviting listeners to surrender to its haunting soundscapes and introspective mood. With Third, Portishead cements their reputation as pioneers of a unique and captivating sound that continues to inspire and enthrall audiences to this day.

© 2008 Go! Discs Ltd., Local Licensing: under exclusive licence to Island Records Ltd.℗ 2008 Go! Discs Ltd., Local Licensing: under exclusive licence to Island Records Ltd.

Tracks

  1. SilencePortishead
  2. HunterPortishead
  3. Nylon SmilePortishead
  4. The RipPortishead
  5. PlasticPortishead
  6. We Carry OnPortishead
  7. Deep WaterPortishead
  8. Machine GunPortishead
  9. SmallPortishead
  10. Magic DoorsPortishead
  11. ThreadsPortishead
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About Portishead

Portishead, the iconic English band, has carved out a unique space in the music world with their signature trip hop and downtempo sounds. Formed in the early 1990s, the group, consisting of Geoff Barrow, Beth Gibbons, and Adrian Utley, burst onto the scene with their debut album "Dummy" in 1994. This critically acclaimed album, which won the Mercury Music Prize in 1995, set the stage for their distinctive blend of brooding atmospheres and romantic fatalism. Unlike their contemporaries, Portishead never conformed to the Britpop era, instead forging their own path with a timeless and unknowable sound. Their self-titled second album further cemented their status as innovators, offering a deeper dive into their haunting and introspective style. Portishead's music is not just about the beats; it's about the journey, the emotions, and the stories they tell.

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