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

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• Beth Gibbons:

  I still don't like doing interviews. I hardly do any... I hope this will be the last one for a long

• Beth Gibbons:

  Most of the lyrics are over a year old, and it doesn't feel like it's about me. Time created a dist

• Beth Gibbons:

  I thought I had a clear picture of death, but now I know it's a mystery and it will always be a mys

• Beth Gibbons:

  I try to imagine how we would live if we didn't know we were going to die. Would we live our lives

• Beth Gibbons:

  I think that after a year of Portishead I've become a little more sober.

• Beth Gibbons:

  The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music

• Beth Gibbons:

  You feel the music needs something but you don't know what. So you start searching, fitting, measur

• Beth Gibbons:

  I've just put my heart and soul in a song and need at least a week to recover.

• Beth Gibbons:

  I am a very sensitive person, very impulsive and emotional.

• Beth Gibbons:

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