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Compassion

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Compassion
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Length
10 tracks, 48:07
Release Date
4 May 2017
Compassion engages with an uncertain world we're experiencing, distilling it into a unique sound territory: Barnes' exploration of the mid-point between ecstasy and frustration, artificial and human feels timely and affecting. The result is an assured, compelling body of work, tying together the ancient and future: weaving swathes of buzzing digital textures, field recordings, clattering beats and distorted jazz sax with fizzing orchestral arrangements. "Like many, with all that's been going on since I started making the record, I've struggled to see any kin… read more
Compassion engages with an uncertain world we're experiencing, distilling it into a unique sound territory: Barnes' exploration of the mid-… read more
Compassion engages with an uncertain world we're experiencing, distilling it into a unique sound territory: Barnes' exploration of the mid-point between ecstasy and frustration… read more

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Tracklist

Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track War It
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 5:54 42,821 listeners
2 Play track The Highest Flood
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 5:07 64,240 listeners
3 Play track Panic
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 4:48 58,101 listeners
4 Play track Exalter
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 5:36 25,959 listeners
5 Play track Border Margin Barrier
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 3:08 23,037 listeners
6 Play track Arms Out
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 5:47 32,812 listeners
7 Play track Vandalism
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 4:37 20,506 listeners
8 Play track Sjurvival
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 2:26 26,639 listeners
9 Play track Raw Language
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 4:28 39,654 listeners
10 Play track Knife Edge
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 6:16 19,497 listeners

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Forest Swords is one producer, Matthew Barnes, from the Wirral, Liverpool, UK. A unique blend of jagged hip-hop and R&B beats, looping guitar lines and manipulated samples, his evocative and emotional music reflects the sprawling Wirral landscape of river, coastland and woodland with all the haunting melodies of nearby city Liverpool’s enviable pop history. His studio EP – 2010′s Dagger Paths – received huge critical acclaim. Despite it’s EP length, it was named FACT Magazine’s #1 album of the year and Pitchfork’s #48 best, called “one of 2010′s finest underground records” by NM… read more
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