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Barfly
Barfly formed in London during the mid-1990s. Their sound pulled from electronica, rock, and classical elements, which felt unconventional at the time. The...
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Anything But Stars
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Daylight
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Disturbing Sun
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Down
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Drive Me Home
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Fairground
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Fear
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Glass Shadow
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Hands Up
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Lost
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Low Dream
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On Fall
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Pack And Fly
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Pieces
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She Holds
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Someone Like You
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Barfly formed in London during the mid-1990s. Their sound pulled from electronica, rock, and classical elements, which felt unconventional at the time. The track "Anything But Stars" became a notable point for them, along with songs like "Daylight" and "Glass Shadow."
They released several albums, including "The Butterfly Effect" in 1997, "Clairvoyant" in 2000, "Aurora" in 2004, and "Quantum" in 2008. The lineup featured Julian Marwood on vocals and guitar, Olivia Blackwood on keyboards and vocals, Ethan Beckett on bass, and Will Carstairs on drums.
Their music drew some early criticism for being inaccessible, but they kept working. The records didn't chase mainstream approval, instead building a catalog that felt consistent in its own space.
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