Portishead, the influential trip-hop pioneers, invite you to relive their electrifying performance at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City with "Roseland NYC Live 25". Released on November 2, 2023, this live album captures the essence of their iconic 1998 concert, now remastered for a fresh and immersive listening experience. Spanning a captivating 68 minutes, the album features 14 tracks that seamlessly blend their signature downtempo grooves with the raw energy of a live setting.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Humming" to the pulsating rhythms of "Glory Box" and the melancholic allure of "Sour Times", Portishead delivers a powerful set that showcases their unique sound and Beth Gibbons' mesmerizing vocals. The album also includes fan favorites like "Cowboys", "Only You", and "Roads", each track brimming with the atmospheric depth and emotional resonance that Portishead is renowned for.
"Roseland NYC Live 25" is not just a collection of live recordings; it's a testament to Portishead's enduring influence and their ability to create music that transcends time. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their work, this album offers a compelling journey through their discography, highlighting their innovative approach to trip-hop and downtempo music. With its rich production and dynamic performances, "Roseland NYC Live 25" is a must-experience for anyone who appreciates the artistry of Portishead.