Barry Adamson

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Born 1 June 1958.

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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.

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Biography

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.

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  1. I Will Set You Free 2012

    Review of I Will Set You Free

    Reviewed by Martin Longley

    Adamson lurks in a grimy alleyway connecting movie scoring with roughshod garage rock.

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