Forest Swords

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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
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 … read more
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. H… read more

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1 Play track Crow (DJ-Kicks) - Mixed Crow (DJ-Kicks) - Mixed
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2 Line Gone Cold - Deconstructed Line Gone Cold - Deconstructed
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3 Play track Compassion Panic
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4 Play track Compassion The Highest Flood
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5 Play track Compassion Border Margin Barrier
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6 Play track Compassion War It
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7 Play track Engravings Thor's Stone
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8 Play track Compassion Sjurvival
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9 Play track Engravings Friend, You Will Never Learn
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10 Play track Bolted Night Sculpture
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  1. 105,418 listeners

    4 May 2017 · 10 tracks

    Compassion
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  2. 95,993 listeners

    21 Aug 2013 · 10 tracks

    Engravings
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  3. 32,192 listeners

    22 Nov 2010 · 8 tracks

    Dagger Paths
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  4. 21,403 listeners

    26 Jul 2010 · 2 tracks

    Rattling Cage
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