Barry Adamson (born 11 June 1958, Moss Side, Manchester) is a British rock musician who has worked with rock bands such as Magazine, Visage, The Birthday Party, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and the electronic musicians Pan sonic. Adamson has also remixed Grinderman, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion and Depeche Mode. He created the seven-minute opus "Useless (Escape From Wherever: Pts. 1 & 2)" remix for the latter band in 1997. He has also worked on the soundtrack for David Lynch's Lost Highway, and released numerous solo recordings.
Barry Adamson - Interview with Radcliffe and Maconie
Mark and Stuart are joined by Barry Adamson, who's worked with Magazine, Visage, Depeche Mode, Iggy Pop and Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, to talk about his new album, I Will Set You Free.
Biography
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Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at barryadamson.com
- Wikipedia article on Barry Adamson
- IMDb at imdb.com/name/nm0011473
- Last.fm page on Barry Adamson
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Barry Adamson
- MusicBrainz entry on Barry Adamson
Member Of
- Magazine (1977-1981),
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds (1983-1987),
- Visage (1979-1984),
- The Birthday Party (1982)
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BBC Reviews
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I Will Set You Free 2012
Reviewed by Martin Longley
Adamson lurks in a grimy alleyway connecting movie scoring with roughshod garage rock.