 Genius Lyrics
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Portishead – Magic Doors
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Magic Doors is a good choice of single, in that it is one of the more percussion-led tracks from Third. After verses brimming with menacing Eastern drones, harsh minimal percussion
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Portishead – Magic Doors Samples
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See all of “Magic Doors” by Portishead’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Fort Minor (Ft. Beth Gibbons & Styles of Beyond) – Magic doors(portishead remix)
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(Spoken) Alright / They say welcome back Mike, it's a pleasure to have yous / You the hot shit like metal to magnets / Come 'round back to the staff door access / Light up a Cuban
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Mike Shinoda (Ft. Styles of Beyond) – Magic Doors (Remix)
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[Verse 1: Mike Shinoda] / They say welcome back Mike, it's a pleasure to have you / You the hot shit like metal to magnets / Come 'round back to the staff door access / Light up a
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Portishead – The Rip
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[Verse 1] / As she walks in the room / Centered and tall / Hesitating once more / And as I take on myself / And the bitterness I felt / I realize that love flows / [Chorus] / Wild
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Portishead – Machine Gun
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[Verse 1] / I saw a savior, a savior come my way / I thought I'd see it at the cold light of day / But now I realize that I'm only for me / [Chorus] / If only I could see you turn
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Portishead – Plastic
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“Plastic” is possibly the only time that Third delves into Portishead’s archives, as mellow, drawn-out beats linger as a backdrop for Gibbons poignant vocal delivery.
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Portishead – We Carry On
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“We Carry On” is a song that sounds a bit like Clinic’s droning, rhythmically dense garage-kraut, except somehow spookier
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Portishead – Deep Water
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[Verse] / I'm driftin' in deep waters / Alone with my self-doubtin' again / I try not to struggle this time / For I will weather the storm / [Chorus] / I gotta remember (Gotta
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Portishead – Threads
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Portishead as you previously knew them are represented, barely, by the last song on the album— the sleepwalk-paced, David Axelrod-esque “Threads"—and even then, its intermittently
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Portishead – Nylon Smile
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“Nylon Smile”, is an almost heartfelt plea by Beth Gibbons that actually sounds like a nervous breakdown in progress right before your very ears.
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Portishead – Small
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“Small” splinters into Syd Barrett-isms at the coda of and the melodic identity that he and Geoff Barrow built on a foundation of minor keys and sinister grandeur that still holds
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Portishead – Hunter
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The cabaret highwire act Hunter highlights the fragility in Beth Gibbons' voice.
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Portishead – Silence
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On the chase-scene-paced Third opener Silence, Gibbons sounds like both a defiant accuser and someone clinging on for dear life.
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Tenacious D (Ft. Dio & Meat Loaf) – Kickapoo
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The first song that appears in the movie “Tenacious D: The Pick of Destiny”. It tells the story of the young JB, who wants to become a rockstar, but because he comes from an
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Mac Lethal – Parliament Menthol Lights
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Black clover records , Rhymesayers, push the person next to you, it feels good, maybe give em a hug, I can make weird noises, (Opus Grey?) makes em sound tight, and that's not
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Irrelevant Cabbage – Irrelevant Cabbage's Ever-Growing CD/Vinyl Collection
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The links go to Discogs pages that show the exact versions I own / CDs / Air - Moon Safari / The Virgin Suicides / Fiona Apple - When the Pawn... / Arcade Fire - Funeral / Arctic
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Rolling Stone – The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2012)
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This list was published online on May 31, 2012. It is a followup to the 2003 list of the same name.
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Grand Groove (Ft. MF DOOM) – Cuéntame tu historia
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Letra de "Cuéntame tu historia" ft. MF Doom / [Introducción: Sample] / Tengo una orquesta en mi cabeza / Shh, están afinando / [Puente: Sample] / I'm losing myself / My desire I
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Radiohead – No Surprises
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“No Surprises” is the fourth and final single from Radiohead’s third album, OK Computer. It was the first song to be recorded for the album, and the band actually stuck with the
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Simon & Garfunkel – Mrs. Robinson
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During the filming of the 1967 film The Graduate, director Mike Nichols, who had become a fan of Simon & Garfunkel’s work, asked for permission to use their music in the soundtrack
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Anthony Fantano – Every Anthony Fantano Review
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CURRENTLY UNFINISHED / 2010: / • Gorillaz - "Plastic Beach" (STRONG 7) / • The Knife - "Tomorrow, in a Year" (LIGHT 3) / • High on Fire - "Snakes for the Divine" (DECENT 8
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Lee Marvin – Wand'rin' Star
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The song originated in the 1951 Broadway play, Paint Your Wagon starring James Barton, but gained new popularity with the 1969 movie of the same name. Lee Marvin played prospector
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Rolling Stone – The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2003)
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Though a little outdated (created in 2003) and “weighted toward testosterone-fueled vintage rock,” Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of top 500 albums is a great start in documenting
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