Roseland NYC Live

PNYC stands for Portishead in New York City, i.e. Portishead in New York. The recording was made during a Portishead performance with the New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra at the Rosland Bollroom New York Concert Hall on July 24, 1997. Sour Times was recorded in San Francisco at the Warfield Hall on April 1, 1998. The song “Roads” was recorded at the Quart Festival in Kristiansand on July 3, 1998.

Roseland NYC Live is the first record available to record vocalist Beth Gibbons playing the guitar (in Elysium).

The DVD version contains a bonus section, which includes the video clips “Numb”, “Sour Times”, “All Mine”, “Over” and “Only You”, as well as short films “Road Trip”, “Wandering Star” and the movie Portishead “ To Kill a Dead Man ”(“ Kill the Dead ”). There is also a Portishead website ad made in the form of a hidden link. The duration of the video program is 93 minutes.

1. Humming (6:27)
2. Cowboys (5:03)
3. All Mine (4:02)
4. Mysterons (5:41)
5. Only You (5:22)
6. Half Day Closing (4:14)
7. Over (4:13)
8. Glory Box (5:37)
9. Sour Times (5:21)
10. Roads (5:51)
11. Strangers (5:20)

1. Humming
2. Cowboys
3. All mine
4. Half day closing
5. Over
6. Only you
7. Seven months
8. Numb
9. Undenied
10. Mysterons
11. Sour times
12. Elysium
13. Glory box
14. Roads
15. Strangers
16. Western eyes

• Beth Gibbons - vocals
• Jeff Barrow - Drums, DJ
• Adrian Utley - guitar , minimoog , korg-ms20
• John Baggoth - Keyboards
• Clive Dimer - drums
• Nick Ingman - Conductor

• Roseland NYC Live on discogs.com
• Roseland NYC Live on the Internet Movie Database           
• PNYC