Shriekback

The Profile

English band formed by Barry Andrews, Dave Allen and Carl Marsh, noted for blending funk, electronics and atmospheric textures.

Barry Andrews (formerly of XTC) and Dave Allen (former bassist of early Gang Of Four) were founding members alongside Carl Marsh. The DeBaser review covers their album Oil And Gold, described there as their third LP and a classic of art‑funk.

DeBaser hosts a review of Shriekback's Oil And Gold praising its blend of hard funk and atmospheric electronics. The review highlights tracks such as "Malaria" and "This Big Hush" for their danceability and evocative moods. Overall the album is presented as an art‑funk classic.