founder of rock band portishead has waded into the debate over music streaming , saying that he received just £ 1,700 in royalties despite his songs being played 34million times .
in a series of tweets geoff barrow , portishead 's founder and instrumentalist , attacked spotify , youtube , apple and ` especially ' universal music for selling his music cheaply .
he added that he has nothing against streaming , but wants musicians to be paid more .