Forest Swords
Forest Swords Shares New Songs “Torch” and “Pearl of Hail”
PUBLISHED Apr 11, 2024
Forest Swords (the artist otherwise known as Matthew Barnes) has returned with new double single "Torch / Pearl of Hail," both recorded ...
Sled Island Gets Mick Jenkins, Cherry Glazerr, Show Me the Body for First Wave of 2024 Artists
PUBLISHED Feb 6, 2024
Sled Island Music and Arts Festival organizers have announced the first wave of artists slated for their 2024 edition, which is set to take...
Tri Angle Records Shuts Down
PUBLISHED Apr 24, 2020
After a decade of music-making, New York- and London-based label Tri Angle Records has announced plans to shut down. "The start of 2020 ma...
Exclaim!'s Top 10 Dance and Electronic Albums
Best of 2017
PUBLISHED Dec 6, 2017
We're nearing the end of the rollout of our annual genre-specific album lists for the Best of 2017. So far, we've published our Top 20 Pop...
Forest Swords
"Raw Language" (video)
PUBLISHED Aug 15, 2017
Forest Swords (a.k.a. Matthew Barnes) shared his Compassion LP earlier this year, and the producer has now treated listeners to a lyric vid...
Forest Swords
Compassion
PUBLISHED May 3, 2017
Matthew Barnes' electronic project as Forest Swords gained renown with his debut, Engravings, which graced many 'best of 2013' lists. He ha...
Forest Swords
"Panic" (video)
PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2017
Forest Swords is set to return with his Compassion album next month, and the producer born Matthew Barnes has already given us a few teaser...
Forest Swords Unveils 'Compassion' LP, Shares "Arms Out" Video
PUBLISHED Mar 30, 2017
Forest Swords (a.k.a. producer Matthew Barnes) returned with a new single in "The Highest Flood" earlier this month, four years removed fro...
