Portishead’s Third has been a long time coming, the result of a lengthy creative topor following 1997’s dark, distinctly underrated album Portishead. Importantly, though, they’ve shaken it. While the core trio of Beth Gibbons, Geoff Barrow, and Adrian Utley remains, this is quite a different band to Portishead’s 90s incarnation: gone is the slo-mo turntable […]

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Moon Safari is the first full-length studio album by the French band Air, released in 1998. The album is considered a classic of the chillout genre. It scored hits with the tracks “Sexy Boy”, “Kelly Watch the Stars” and “All I Need” (which features vocals by Beth Hirsch). Moon Safari debuted at number five in […]

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From the traditionalist artwork on the cover to the intro (a hazy, spoken-word track reminiscent of Lee Hazlewood), listeners can easily be forgiven for expecting an electronica/rock crossover album on the order of Air or Groove Armada. Instead, Aim’s Cold Water Music is a jazzy, beat-heavy project that’s just a few steps removed from straight-ahead […]

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