A unique film of a live concert. It's shot in a couple of ways; conventional, sepia filtered footage is intercut with Super 8.

Rather like the music - sample-heavy, studio-based, soundscape-as-song - trying on a live outfit, the film sets itself up as both a concert document and a film-in-itself. The result is a bewildering triumph in all respects.

The conceptual gamble of the orchestra and band at audience level (with no division save the dolly tracks) pays off - it feels live and genuinely intimate. Add a possessed, shamanic performance from Beth Gibbons, cocooned in the midst of the band, and we get the music like an IV shot. Watching the muted, monochromatic-filtered film was, for me, rather like looking at a painting by Mark Rothko: stripped of the clutter of context or content the experience becomes more direct. Luckily, the band don't push it. They're not above talking to the audience and the film cuts between the concert and scenes out on the street and footage both prior to and after the show.

It's been four years since Portishead's live disc came out, and that was a short year after their self-titled sophomore effort was released in 1997; in other words, it's been feast or famine with this highly acclaimed trip-hop group. Meanwhile, fans (like myself) have been anxiously awaiting their.

Fortigate Vm License Crack here. The end result is a concert that is no more than what it is, without claim or pretence. It's absorbing, oddly moving and almost insurmountably cool.

Roseland NYC Live by Released 2 November 1998 Recorded 24 July 1997,,,,; 1 April 1998,,,, United States ('Sour Times' on CD); 3 July 1998, The Quart Festival,,, ('Roads' on CD) Length 57: 25 Language, chronology (1997) 1997 Roseland NYC Live (1998) (2008) 2008 Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Roseland NYC Live is a by English band. It was released in 1998 by /.

A format VHS video was released the same year, with a version following four years later. Although the is credited as appearing in the video, none of the musicians are members of the Philharmonic, nor is the Philharmonic credited in the audio album. Contents • • • • Content [ ] The album was mixed. Unlike the CD, all the tracks on the DVD were recorded at the. The DVD version has a bonus elements section, containing the music videos for 'Numb', 'Sour Times', 'All Mine', 'Over' and 'Only You', as well as short films 'Road Trip' and 'Wandering Star' and the Portishead movie.