AP - As Portishead ended its meticulously distributed daytime action at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, the typically taciturn Beth Gibbons dead leapt soured the initiate and ran a 100-yard panache along the fenced-in crowd, expansively quiver their hands.

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