Roly Porter
Roly Porter | |
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| Origin | Bristol, England |
| Genre | Electronic[1] |
| Occupation | Record producer |
| Years active | 2005–present |
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| Formerly of | Vex'd |
Roly Porter is an English record producer.[2] He is a member of Vex'd, along with Jamie Teasdale.[3] His third solo studio album, Third Law (2016), received universal acclaim from critics.[4]
Biography
[edit]Roly Porter is based in Bristol.[5][6] In the 2000s, he and Jamie Teasdale began making music together as Vex'd.[7] The duo released Degenerate (2005) and Cloud Seed (2010).[8]
In 2011, Roly Porter released his debut solo studio album, Aftertime.[9] In 2012, he released Fall Back: Live at Aldeburgh, a collaborative live album with Cynthia Miller.[10] In 2013, he released another solo studio album, Life Cycle of a Massive Star.[11][12]
His third solo studio album, Third Law, was released in 2016 through Tri Angle.[13] It received universal acclaim from critics.[4]
He composed the score for Jeffrey A. Brown's film The Beach House (2019).[14]
In 2020, he released his fourth solo studio album, Kistvaen.[15]
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]Live albums
[edit]- Fall Back: Live at Aldeburgh (with Cynthia Miller; Subtext, 2012)
Soundtrack albums
[edit]- Paper Beast (with TsuShiMaMiRe; G4F Records, 2020)[16]
Compilation appearances
[edit]- Dorohedoro Original Soundtrack ("Don't Think, Just Kill"; MHz, 2016)[17]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]- The Beach House (2019)
References
[edit]- ↑ "Evelyn Glennie and Roly Porter collaborate on One Day Band 17". The Wire. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Bobkin, Matt (12 June 2016). "Roly Porter and MFO". Exclaim!. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Brown, DeForrest (20 January 2016). "Roly Porter Third Law". XLR8R. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- 1 2 "Third Law by Roly Porter". Metacritic. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Simpson, Paul. "Roly Porter". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Gordon, Lewis (9 June 2020). "On "Kistvaen," Roly Porter Translates Prehistoric Ritual Into Crushing Electronica". Bandcamp Daily. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Simpson, Paul. "Vex'd". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Barron, Michael (22 January 2016). "How Roly Porter is Pushing Dance Music Into A New Dimension". The Fader. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Cuzner, Russell (5 December 2012). "Destination – Void: An Interview With Roly Porter". The Quietus. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ "Stream the first track from Roly Porter's engrossing live album". Fact. 10 October 2012. Archived from the original on 28 February 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Hayes, Bryon (20 January 2016). "Roly Porter". Exclaim!. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Sherburne, Philip (27 January 2016). "Roly Porter: Third Law". Pitchfork. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Suarez, Gary (7 January 2016). "Roly Porter Wants to Soundtrack the Next 'Alien' Movie". Vice. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Harvey, Dennis (8 July 2020). "'The Beach House': Film Review". Variety. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
- ↑ Eede, Christian (6 April 2020). "Roly Porter Announces New Album, 'Kistvaen'". The Quietus. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ "Paper Beast Original Soundtrack | Roly Porter & TsuShiMaMiRe". Bandcamp. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ "Don't Think, Just Kill | Roly Porter | MURDER CHANNEL". Bandcamp. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
Further reading
[edit]- Darton-Moore, Theo (24 February 2016). "Hurtling Through The Void: Roly Porter's Favourite Space Records". The Quietus.
External links
[edit]- Roly Porter discography at Discogs