Barry Can’t Swim: Rising Dance Music Star Shines in BBC’s Sound of 2025
Scottish producer Barry Can’t Swim, born Joshua Mainnie, is making waves in the dance music scene, securing third place on the BBC’s Sound of 2025 list. His debut album ‘When Will We Land?’ garnered critical acclaim, earning nominations for the Brit Awards and Mercury Prize in 2024. With a unique blend of psychedelic rock and modern electronic music, Barry Can’t Swim captivates live audiences, drawing large crowds at prestigious festivals like Glastonbury. As part of a new wave of dance music artists, he represents the growing popularity of non-mainstream electronic music.