Geoff Barrow

Geoff Barrow (born 9 December 1971 in Avon, England) is the producer/instrumentalist for the band Portishead. The band, formed in 1991, is named after the small town near Bristol where Barrow grew up.

On his intentions in forming

Geoff Barrow (born 9 December 1971 in Avon, England) is the producer/instrumentalist for the band Portishead. The band, formed in 1991, is named after the small town near Bristol where Barrow grew up.

On his intentions in forming Portishead: "I just wanted to make interesting music, proper songs with a proper life span and a decent place in people's record collections."