Monday, April 28, 2008

It's like a cross between...

... Ummagumma period Floyd, Joy Division, Tool, Fugazi, Aphex Twin and the Velvet Underground all with a strange ethereal voice layered across the top. This is a good thing.

Being a 37 year old bloke who grew up in Bristol, OF COURSE I was going to buy the new Portishead record on the day of release.

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  1. ...and my darling wife the Maz or "she who is far cleverer than I" as she is usually known said to me as I passed HMV yesterday - "Don't buy it - wait for someone else to, then copy it."

    Half an hour later I walk into the shop and what's on the stereo?

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  2. that was me, obviously...

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