Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Portishead (band)

Role / Field:

English electronic band known for pioneering the atmospheric trip-hop genre.

Born:

1991

Century / Era:

1991s Historical Era

Database Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Journey

Innovation & Iconic Era

Legacy & Impact

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