Martyn Barker
Martyn Barker Born 14 September 1959, Ellesmere Port England is an English drummer, percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer, best known as the drummer for Shriekback.[1] He has also been a member of King Swamp,[2] He has worked and performed with Robert Plant ,Ray Davies,Mick Ronson,Goldfrapp, Marianne Faithfull, Sarah Jane Morris, Billy Bragg, Beth Gibbons, Rustin Man, Alain Bashung Juliet Greco, and Justin Adams. He has co written 14 Shriekback albums, Billy Bragg and Blokes England Half English as well as producing and drumming for acts worldwide. He has recently been performing music with the Royal Shakespear Company on productions of As You Like it and Midsummer Nights Dream.
The track "Sacred Waters", which was taken from Barker's collaborative album with Emily Burridge was used as incidental music on Critical Role for the first episode of season 3.
Discography
- Water & Stone, 2020 (with Emily Burridge)[3]
References
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- Barry Andrews
- Martyn Barker
- Carl Marsh
- Dave Allen
- Finn Andrews
- Emma Burnham
- Mike Cozzi
- Lu Edmonds
- Steve Halliwell
- Clare Hirst
- Ivan Julian
- Eve Moon
- Brian Nevill
- Linda Nevill
- Pedro Ortiz
- Jessica Palin/Jose Fina Cupido
- Sarah Partridge
- Wendy Partridge
- Mark Raudva
- Kevin "Doc" Sullivan
- Luc van Acker
- Tench
- Care
- Jam Science
- Oil and Gold
- Big Night Music
- Go Bang!
- Sacred City
- Naked Apes and Pond Life
- Having a Moment
- Cormorant
- Glory Bumps
- Life in the Loading Bay
- Without Real String or Fish
- Why Anything? Why This?
- Some Kinds of Light
- Tench
- Knowledge, Power, Truth and Sex
- The Peel Sessions
- The Infinite (The Best of Shriekback)
- Evolution - Best of Shriekback vol. 2
- The Dancing Years
- Natural History - The Very Best of Shriekback
- Priests and Kannibals: The Best of Shriekback
- The Y Records Years
- Aberrations 81-84
- Vicissitudes
- Secrets Of The City
- Island of the Hopeful Monsters
- Peel Sessions And Singularities
- The Elated World
- 2 Live Shows
- Live at Hatfield
- Live At Park West, Chicago '87
- Big Live Band 2017
- "Sexthinkone"
- "My Spine Is the Bassline"
- "Lined Up"
- "Working on the Ground"
- "Lined Up (remix)"
- "Hand On My Heart"
- "Mercy Dash"
- "Nemesis"
- "Fish Below the Ice"
- "Gunning for the Buddha"
- "Running on the Rocks"
- "Intoxication"
- "Shark Walk"
- "Get Down Tonight"
- "The Bastard Sons of Enoch"
- Jungle Of The Senses
- Electric Guitars
- Gang of Four
- Happyhead
- King Swamp
- The League of Gentlemen
- Out On Blue Six
- The Veils
- XTC
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