Portico Quartet are an instrumental band from London, United Kingdom. They are known for their use of the Hang, a modern percussion instrument. Their debut album, Knee-Deep in the North Sea, was nominated for the 2008 Mercury Prize and was Time Out's Jazz, Folk and World album of the year 2007.
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Monument12 Nov 2021Vinyl
Terrain28 May 2021Vinyl
Memory Streams4 Oct 2019Vinyl
Untitled (AITAOA #2)27 Apr 2018Vinyl
Art in the Age of Automation25 Aug 2017Vinyl
Isla19 Oct 2009Vinyl
Knee-Deep in the North Sea10 Oct 2007Vinyl
Portico Quartet2006Vinyl
Next Stop18 Mar 2022 · EPVinyl
Portico Quartet / Hania Rani29 Jan 2021 · EPVinyl
We Welcome Tomorrow1 May 2020 · EPVinyl
Steepless30 Sep 2012 · EPVinyl
Broken Arrows (Portico Quartet Rework)15 Aug 2025 · SingleVinyl
Terrain: II (Edit)6 Apr 2021 · SingleVinyl
Endless (Extended Version)18 Dec 2020 · SingleVinylRecords from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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Members past and present, each with their own page. From MusicBrainz.
Records by other artists with Portico Quartet in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
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