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Portishead, British masters of sexy desolation, have not played a live show since they rocked Spain’s BenicĂ ssim Festival back in 2015. (Portishead haven’t released any music in longer than that, but that’s a whole other story.) Next month, though, the group will return to the stage for a small benefit show in their Bristol hometown. Perversely enough, Portishead aren’t even headlining that show. IDLES will top the bill for the show, which is raising money for War Child’s efforts in Ukraine.
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Geoff Barrow and Philip Selway will team up at the Football & Food Festival in Newbury on April 25
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Band join Portishead, The Prodigy and Florence + The Machine as headliners
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Portishead: Noel Gallagher, Alt-J and Portishead to headline Latitude 2015
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James Blake, Manic Street Preachers, Wild Beasts and more also announced
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'Meow The Jewels' will be recorded if fans raise enough money online
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The BBC radio presenter Annie Mac regularly brings in guests to compile Bedtime Mixes, DJ sets of music specifically intended to lull you off to sleep. In certain circles, Grimes is notorious for her DJ sets of giddy, sunny pop music. She’s the type to throw on Taylor Swift or the Vengaboys when she’s DJing [...]
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