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Beth Gibbons

English Musician

Born: Jan 4, 1965

Always Music Think Time Year You

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I try to imagine how we would live if we didn't know we were going to die. Would we live our lives differently? Less careful, maybe? Less scared? These are beautiful things to think about and build a song around. Beth Gibbons

Beautiful Song Try Build Live Think Our Our Lives Would Scared About Know Beautiful Things Around How Were Die Going Maybe Less Lives Differently Things Imagine Careful

Let's get one thing straight: there's no such thing as the Bristol sound. Beth Gibbons

One Thing Sound Get Straight Thing Bristol

I thought I had a clear picture of death, but now I know it's a mystery and it will always be a mystery, although it is something we all have in common: everybody knows that life ends with death. Beth Gibbons

Life Death Will Thought Picture Everybody Something Mystery Had Clear Know Knows Although Always Common Ends Now

The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music is very expressive. But still is is a very difficult process: I have to add something to his music, not push it away. It has to be equal, and I find that very difficult. Beth Gibbons

Music Made First Difficult Add Find Something Inspiration Push Equal Still His Very Automatically Process Away Expressive

You feel the music needs something but you don't know what. So you start searching, fitting, measuring, trying. Every time you try another angle. And sometimes that's frustrating, especially if you don't come up with something for three days. Beth Gibbons

Music Time Needs You Sometimes Try Three Every Every Time Angle Something Feel Days Come Know Another Up Fitting Trying Frustrating Measuring Searching Start

There's not only emotion in the way you sing but also in what you sing. That way I can compensate it. Beth Gibbons

You Way Only Emotion Sing Also Compensate

We're thinking about printing the lyrics with the next record so that people can find their own meaning in them. But then they would start having a life of their own, and I think the Portishead music should stay a whole in which the lyrics come second, actually. Beth Gibbons

Life Music People Own Think Thinking Lyrics Would Find Stay Record About Having Come Printing Which Them Meaning Then Next Should Whole Actually Start Second

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