L : Live

Portishead

L : Live

RELEASED: May 03, 1995
TYPE: EP
Track Listing
1. Theme from To Kill a Dead Man 2:10 2. Wandering Star 4:50 3. Mourning Air 4:12 4. Sour Times 5:53
Historical Archive
L : Live is a live album by the English electronic band Portishead, released in 1998. The album captures the band’s performance at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City and showcases their unique blend of trip-hop, blending haunting melodies with a mix of hip-hop beats and live instrumentation. The live setting adds an intimate and raw edge to their sound, with Beth Gibbons' emotive vocals taking center stage. The album is well-regarded for its atmospheric production and has been praised for its ability to convey the essence of Portishead’s studio work in a live context.