Portishead "Dummy" Back in Stock 2025-11-14 2001 by American Recordings
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2001 by American Recordings
and grown-ups vs
Dog having evolved from a band whose primary creative outlet was the album-making process into one that favored the energy of their live performances
there's heaven to be found in the beautifully crafted simpler things
“If you don’t know my mind
Portishead "Dummy" Back in Stock 2025-11-14 2001 by American RecordingsThe classic debut Portishead album from 1994. The collaboration of studio whiz Geoff Barrow and singer Beth Gibbons, Dummy was made at the same time as a short film noir called To Kill a Dead Man, and the same approach gloomy, tormented, and wildly melodramatic permeates the album. 'sour times' (the hit in which gibbons cries, again and again, "nobody loves me, it's true") and the more cryptic Glory Box are the lynchpins of the album, defining its