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Invada Records. Geoffrey Paul Barrow (born 9 December 1971) [1] is an English music producer, composer, and DJ. He is a member of the bands Portishead, Beak, and Quakers, and he has scored several films. Portishead was formed in 1991. He named the band after the small coastal town near Bristol where Barrow grew up. [2]
Aug 22, 2024 · Move Over and Give Us Some Room: Portishead’s Dummy at 30 On this day in 1994, Beth Gibbons, Geoff Barrow, and Adrian Utley became paradigmatic protagonists, vanguards of the future and ...
Aug 22, 2019 · Ahead of the album’s anniversary, Portishead's Geoff Barrow and Adrian Utley spoke with me for nearly three hours reflecting in depth on how they along with vocalist Beth Gibbons met and began collaborating in the early 90s, how they secured a record deal for this new sound in a landscape of massively popular Brit-Rock bands, going into incredible detail about each track on Dummy, and ...
Geoff Barrow. Composer: Archive 81. Born in North Somerset, England in 1971. A founding member of UK band Portishead, Geoff Barrow is also known for his film composing work - Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010), Couple in a Hole (2015), and with Ben Salisbury - Ex Machina (2014) Free Fire (2016) Black Mirror (2016) Annihilation (2018) Luce (2019) Devs (2020) and most recently Archive 81 for Netflix.
Beak (band) Beak are an English experimental electronic rock music band formed in 2007. Until September 2024, the band comprised Geoff Barrow (of Portishead), Billy Fuller (of the Sensational Space Shifters) and Will Young (of Moon Gangs); Young replaced Matt Williams (MXLX, Fairhorns) in 2016. [1][2] In 2024, Barrow announced his departure.
Dec 9, 2022 · By 14, Barrow was really into hip-hop and electro. He loved ‘Planet Rock’ by Afrika Bambaataa and the Soulsonic Force, “It’s got a roughness and an evilness to it,” he said, before adding: “I was the body-popper who became the scratcher. We’d go into local towns where there were the blokes who were our arch enemies and we’d ...
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Dec 9, 2021 · Around the time that Portishead was formed, Barrow was also gaining a reputation as a studio whizz and remixer. He worked with greats such as Primal Scream, Paul Weller and Depeche Mode and even helped to write ‘Somedays’ off Neneh Cherry’s 1992 album Homebrew in what is the clearest indication of the work ethic instilled in Barrow from his youth.