The Barefoot Bandit

About The Barefoot Bandit

The Barefoot Bandit is a highly energetic new wave reggae/dub band hailing from Devon, UK, known for their captivating sound that blends roots reggae, deep dark dub, world music, and folk flair. Their music features catchy melodies, exciting rhythms, majestic brass hooks, wild rhythms, and sub-bass, all underpinned by introspective lyrics. The band is recognized for their pumping, authentic, and emotionally charged live performances, having graced stages at renowned festivals such as Glastonbury, Boardmasters, Boomtown Fair, and Beautiful Days, and opening for international artists. They released their debut album, "Hello Welcome," in 2022. In terms of recent endeavors and news, The Barefoot Bandit is currently working on their second album. They have released several singles, including "Purple Paradise (feat. Shniece McMenamin)" in 2024, "Summer High" and "Family" in 2025, and "Guns Of Brixton" in 2026. The band has a busy schedule of touring and festivals planned for 2026, with numerous upcoming concerts across the UK. Their next scheduled performance is on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Tencreek Holiday Park in Looe.