Geoff Barrow

Geoffrey Paul Barrow (born 9 December 1971) is an English music producer, composer, and DJ. He is a member of the bands Portishead, Beak, and Quakers, and he has scored several films.

Geoff Barrow
Barrow mixing at State of Art Studio, Bristol
Background information
Birth nameGeoffrey Paul Barrow
Born (1971-12-09) 9 December 1971
OriginPortishead, North Somerset, England
Genres
Instrument(s)Turntables, samples, keyboards, drums
Years active1991–present
LabelsInvada Records

Portishead was formed in 1991, and named after the small coastal town near Bristol where Barrow grew up. On his intentions in forming Portishead, he has stated, "I just wanted to make interesting music, proper songs with a proper life span and a decent place in people's record collections."

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