Portishead's debut album, "Dummy," released on January 1, 1994, under Polydor Associated Labels, is a groundbreaking work that helped define the trip hop and downtempo genres. With a runtime of 49 minutes, this album is a captivating journey through moody, atmospheric soundscapes and Beth Gibbons' hauntingly beautiful vocals. The tracklist, featuring gems like "Sour Times," "Glory Box," and "Strangers," showcases Portishead's unique blend of hip-hop beats, soulful melodies, and dark, introspective lyrics. "Dummy" is a testament to the band's innovative approach to music, making it a timeless classic that continues to resonate with fans and critics alike.
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