Trip-Hop News

Portishead member Geoff Barrow has unveiled details for a new project, Quakers, whose debut album will come out this April on Stones Throw .

Melissa Auf Der Maur - 'Carried The Waves' Kantor Tzar Collectif - 'Between The Tare' U2 - 'Discotheque' Hanni El Khatib - 'Loved One' PJ Harvey - 'Beautiful Feeling' PJ Harvey - 'Written On The Forehead' White Collar Boy - 'This Is All Night' The Chemical Brothers - 'Chico's Groove' Tame Impala - 'Solitude Is Bliss' Senor Coconut - 'Smoke On The ... (more)

Today I'll write about Sex and Eros. Sex is the abbreviation used for the constellation Sextans, the Sextant.

Sinuous and mysterious as a plume of drifting smoke, a new sort of groove wafted two decades ago from Bristol, a bohemian university town in the west of England.

Today, Portishead's Geoff Barrow's kindly tweet-dropped a new streaming sampler featuring recent and upcoming releases from his eclectic Invada Records roster, including two new tracks from Barrow's own woozy side-project, Beak>. Touted as a taste of the label's 2012 offerings, the mix features no shortage of Barrow side-hustles including the ... (more)

In many ways, Gonjasufi 's 2010 album A Sufi and a Killer was the most underrated and overrated release of that year.

Civil Twilight fans came from all over the country to the Bootleg Theatre in Los Angeles on Thursday, January 19.

Massive Attack are widely referred to as the founders of the early '90s U.K. wave of music known as Trip-Hop. They seem to fuse together different aspects of several genres of music, including House, Electronic, Dance, Hip-Hop and even Progressive and Experimental Rock. The truly unique aspect of Massive Attack is that they are able to gel all these aspects into a fusion in which these become one without the loss of any listening pleasure due to extreme experimentation.

Formed in Manchester in the mid 1990s, Lamb was part of the UK's original trip-hop scene, which comprised other seminal groups, including Portishead and Massive Attack.