Adam Simons
the folklore rooms
tue 8 sep
Barren Sea + Special Guests
fri
28
aug
Don't Tell Presents; Barren Sea Barren Sea is an Amsterdam-based alt rock band blending grunge, slowcore and shoegaze into a sound that moves between abrasion and tenderness. Their sound shifts between raw and expansive, balancing distortion and melody with a sense of intimacy that lingers long after the last note. Their latest EP, The War on Cars, traces the emotional healing from a near-fatal accident suffered by lead singer Marie. Moving through fear, anger, confusion, empathy and love, the record captures songs that are vulnerable without losing their edge, and empowering without easy...
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Female-fronted four-piece from amsterdam playing alt rock that mixes grunge weight, slowcore patience and shoegaze haze, moving between abrasion and tenderness. Their debut ep 'the war on cars', released in august 2025, follows singer marie's recovery from a near-fatal traffic accident. The folklore rooms show is part of an august 2026 uk tour taking in sheffield, leeds, bristol and london.
“a sound that moves between abrasion and tenderness”
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