Forest Swords

Singapore ArtScience Museum / until Feb 22

Two film + VR pieces made with my regular collaborator, filmmaker and architect Liam Young, feature in new exhibition 'Another World Is Possible' which explores the practice of future world-building across cinema, design, and speculative fiction 🌱

IN STOCK: 'Engravings 2025 Edition' by Forest Swords

Psychedelic dub-laced electronic hauntology on Matthew Barnes' debut album.

Reissued on 2LP limited coloured vinyl.

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Engravings (Remastered), by Forest Swords 11 track album

(This is also up on Bandcamp if you'd like to support for Bandcamp Friday)

forestswords.bandcamp.com/album/engrav...

Happy to say that I got the masters back for my album 'Engravings' and so it's back in print for the first time in forever

Remastered by Rashad Becker, available on ltd edition night smoke vinyl/CD/digital, inc bonus tracks 🌱

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Cover of art & music mag Tongue / South Korea
Winter 25 edition

📷 Emily Hye Jin

Thrilled to be warming up for the legendary @mogwai.scot on their UK tour next winter 🌪️

forestswords.co.uk/live

Grain: Clarinets, Colours, Anti-Brainrot An end of summer transmission.

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Grain: Human bone music, Berlin clubs, magic farms An August transmission.

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GRAIN is a new monthly love letter from my studio 📡

Records + art + film + articles I've been immersed in, to your inbox. Emails >>> algorithms

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New limited repress of Bolted (Deconstructed) CD as the first edition sold out

Green onbody jewel case print + 2 bonus tracks

Profits go to food banks in Merseyside

💿 CD: forestswords.ochre.store
🌱 Bandcamp/stream: forestswords.lnk.to/bolted-decon...

Berlin 🔩
Celebrating iconic club Tresor's new Thursday night summer series with an intimate headline show next month 🌱

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Berlin 🔩
Celebrating iconic club Tresor's new Thursday night summer series with an intimate headline show next month 🌱

ra.co/events/2194761

'Bolted (Deconstructed)' studio shots
December 2024 / Liverpool
📷 Ashley Dunn

Streaming: forestswords.lnk.to/bolted-decon...
Youtube: youtu.be/9RhbVFyFwYE

'islands' choreographed by Emma Portner + performed by National Ballet of Canada, is nominated in Best Dance at the Olivier Theatre Awards in London this month

Very happy to have written music for this dizzying little duet 🌱

'islands' choreographed by Emma Portner + performed by National Ballet of Canada, is nominated in Best Dance at the Olivier Theatre Awards in London this month

Very happy to have written music for this dizzying little duet 🌱

❤️🔩

YouTube video by Forest Swords Forest Swords - Bolted (Deconstructed) [FULL ALBUM]

also up now on youtube in full 🌱

www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Rhb...

working on a second run 🌱

Bolted (Deconstructed), by Forest Swords 11 track album

Bolted (Deconstructed) ∞ out today

Beatless reworkings of each track from my latest album Bolted, broken apart and pieced back together on hardware and tape machine

Profits go towards food banks in Merseyside 🔩

🌱 Streaming: forestswords.lnk.to/bolted-decon...
💿 Bandcamp: tinyurl.com/bolted-dec

Bolted (Deconstructed), by Forest Swords 11 track album

Bolted (Deconstructed) ∞ out today

Beatless reworkings of each track from my latest album Bolted, broken apart and pieced back together on hardware and tape machine

Profits go towards food banks in Merseyside 🔩

🌱 Streaming: forestswords.lnk.to/bolted-decon...
💿 Bandcamp: tinyurl.com/bolted-dec

Compact disc photo of Forest Swords' album Bolted (Deconstructed)

Postcard image of Forest Swords' album Bolted (Deconstructed)

Bolted (Deconstructed) 💿 Limited CD
Edition of 75 with signed postcard + 2 bonus tracks

Digital release March 7
Raising funds for food banks in Liverpool

forestswords.bandcamp.com/album/bolted...

YouTube video by Forest Swords Forest Swords - Line Gone Cold (Deconstructed) [Official Audio]

Bolted (Deconstructed) ∞ March 7th

Beatless, improvised reworkings of each track from my album Bolted, raising money for food banks in Liverpool 🔩

🌱 Digital: forestswords.lnk.to/bolted-decon...
💿 Ltd edition CD + signed card: found.ee/forest-bc

'Bolted' anniversary bundle 🔩

Gatefold light indigo vinyl + booklet + holographic sticker + art zine personally numbered/initialed

Edition of 60 🌱

forestswords.ochre.store

'Bolted' anniversary bundle 🔩

Gatefold light indigo vinyl + booklet + holographic sticker + art zine personally numbered/initialed

Edition of 60 🌱

forestswords.ochre.store

Coruscate (for metal percussion), by Sébastien Forrester 5 track album

Happy to be releasing this beautiful project from French percussionist Sébastien Forrester on my label, out today 🌱

Hypnotic & ecstatic tuned gongs, cymbals, bowed vibraphone

Digital ~ ltd edition cassette ~ pdf zine

densetruth.bandcamp.com/album/corusc...

Coruscate (for metal percussion), by Sébastien Forrester 5 track album

Happy to be releasing this beautiful project from French percussionist Sébastien Forrester on my label, out today 🌱

Hypnotic & ecstatic tuned gongs, cymbals, bowed vibraphone

Digital ~ ltd edition cassette ~ pdf zine

densetruth.bandcamp.com/album/corusc...

YouTube video by Forest Swords Forest Swords - Kīlauea Volcano, Hawaii / live soundtrack 29 Dec 24

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Live

www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxvE...

*PETER BRÖTZMANN in the Black Forest - spring of 1977*

...Brötzmann and Han Bennink made a series of journeys deep into the heart of the Black Forest with a bunch of cameras and some early portable recording equipment in order to capture the sound of the moment...

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