Our Story

Daniel Barrie and the Drop Ds are an indie rock band whose music echoes the sound and feel of Brit Pop while carving out a distinct and modern sound. They combine the spirit and volume of indie rock with introspective lyrics that speak to the human experience. Known for catchy melodies and guitar-driven anthems, Daniel Barrie and The Drop Ds weave vivid tales of everyday life capturing both its rawness and beauty in ways that feel both intimate and universal.

 

Whether it’s the soaring energy of their live performances or the quiet reflection in their lyrics, Daniel stands out as a modern storyteller with an edge that resonates long after the music fades.

 

Active on the UK music scene for several years, Their independently released music has been listened to over a quarter of a million times. 

Their music has been featured on BBC Introducing and played on radio stations across the UK and USA. As a live performer, Daniel has gigged extensively across the UK and internationally — including a standout show at A Rolling Stone in New Zealand.

 

With his band The Drop D’s, Daniel has sold out multiple hometown headline shows in Leamington Spa and performed at key venues across the UK, such as The Half Moon in Putney, The Camden Club, and The Cavern in Liverpool. He’s also supported touring acts in Coventry and appeared at major festivals including Godiva Festival and Hits Live at Resorts World Arena.