THE STORY BEHIND GLORY BOX BY PORTISHEAD #shorts

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The song Glory Box by the band Portishead was released in 1994 as part of their debut album, "Dummy". The UK group was formed in Bristol and consists of Geoff Barrow, Beth Gibbons, and Adrian Utley. They gained significant acclaim for their unique blend of trip-hop, electronica, and experimental sounds. Glory box is known for its haunting melody, and Gibbons' soulful vocals. but Lyrically, the song is about a woman who is frustrated by love and ready to give up on her relationship. The song features samples from ike’s Rap II by Isaac Hayes, and the bassline was sampled from daydream by the Wallace Collection. Dummy would end up going triple platinum and quickly became a landmark album in the emerging trip-hop genre.