Portico Quartet

Portico Quartet
  • Type: Band/Group
  • Born: 2005 in London, England, United Kingdom
  • Active: 2005 - present

Biography

Portico Quartet are a London instrumental band formed in 2005, first known for music built around the Hang drum. Their debut 'Knee-Deep in the North Sea' (2007) was Mercury Prize nominated. After founder Nick Mulvey left in 2011 and a mid-decade spell as the electronic trio Portico, the band returned on #Gondwana Records# with 'Art in the Age of Automation' (2017). Since 2020 they have worked as the duo of Duncan Bellamy and Jack Wyllie.

Genres

Portico Quartet Discography

Members

  • Duncan Bellamy - drums, electronics, hang (2005–Present)
  • Jack Wyllie - saxophones, electronics (2005–2014; 2017–Present)
  • Nick Mulvey - hang, percussion (2005–2011)
  • Milo Fitzpatrick - double bass (2005–2014; 2017–2020)
  • Keir Vine - hang, keyboards (2011–2014; 2017–2020)

Frequent Collaborators