Roseland NYC Live

Roseland NYC Live
Live album by Portishead with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Released 2 November 1998
Recorded 24 July 1997, Roseland Ballroom, New York City, New York, United States; 1 April 1998, The Warfield, San Francisco, California, United States ("Sour Times" on CD); 3 July 1998, The Quart Festival, Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway ("Roads" on CD)
Genre Trip-hop
Length 57:25
Language English
Label Go! Discs/London
Producer Portishead
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Portishead with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra chronology
Portishead
(1997)
Roseland NYC Live
(1998)
Third
(2008)

Roseland NYC Live is a live album by Portishead with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, mixed with (future Coldplay and Kasabian producer) Rik Simpson. It was released in 1998 by Go! Discs/London. A PAL format VHS video was released the same year, with a DVD version following four years later. Rapper Kanye West has noted the album as among his favorite of all time and has cited it as an influence on his earlier work.

Track listing

CD

  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

Video

  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"

Unlike the CD, all the tracks on the DVD were recorded at Roseland. 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 To Kill a Dead Man. It also has a Portishead site ad, which can be accessed via a hidden link.