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Nov 2023
1h 34m

“Glory Box”—Portishead

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Listen as Rob confesses about that time where he sorta…kinda…maybe…beat up a guy at a Portishead concert in 1997. Stay as he dives into the world of trip-hop while celebrating Portishead’s “Glory Box” as well as other bands such as Massive Attack.

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Simon Reynolds

Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Justin Sayles

Additional Production Support: Chloe Clark

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