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Oliver Barrett is a musician and illustrator based in London. Having put out several releases under his 'Petrels' moniker on various labels internationally including Denovali, Tartaruga, and Patient Sounds, he recently performed cello on Duane Pitre's latest album, Bridges. As a composer he has had work commissioned by the BFI, London Word Festival and the Southbank Centre amongst others. A multi-instrumentalist, Barrett's musical practice spans solo electronics, acoustic improvisation, band work, and sound art, to orchestral arrangements and song, drawing influences from a broad spectrum.

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Oliver Barrett
Yowulls
2017, 5xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label (Oliver Barrett Self-released)
Oliver Barrett
Yyauyls
2016, 5xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label (Oliver Barrett Self-released)
Oliver Barrett
Smile At The Heart
2015, 2xFile, FLAC, Not On Label (Oliver Barrett Self-released)
Oliver Barrett
Jouhls
2015, 5xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label (Oliver Barrett Self-released), ,
Classical
Oliver Barrett
Yhiuals
2014, 5xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label (Oliver Barrett Self-released)
Oliver Barrett
Yauwls
2013, 5xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label (Oliver Barrett Self-released)
Oliver Barrett
Yuaols
2013, 5xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label (Oliver Barrett Self-released)
Rsn
Indistinction #1
2024, CDr, Album, Ltd, Attenuation Circuit
Alex Ward
The Trade
2024, CD, Album, RE, RM, Copepod Records
Rsn (4) I Merle Louise*
Clarity #1
2024, CDr, Album, Ltd, Attenuation Circuit
The Chronicles of Father Robin
The Songs & Tales Of Airoea - Book III: Magical Chronicle (Ascension)
2024
盛洁* = Sheng Jie Aka Gogoj*
Review
2023, Cass, Album, Dusty Ballz
Toshi Tsuchitori & Spiral Arms With New Gamelan Ensemble*
IKAI (Another World)
2023, 3xFile, FLAC, Otoroku
The Chronicles Of Father Robin
The Songs & Tales Of Airoea
2023
Helios
Espera
2023
The Chronicles Of Father Robin
The Songs & Tales Of Airoea - Book II: Ocean Traveller (Metamorphosis)
2023
The Chronicles Of Father Robin
The Songs & Tales Of Airoea - Book I: The Tale Of Father Robin (State Of Nature)
2023
Billy Steiger
Loud Object
2022, LP, Otoroku
Jacken Elswyth
Six Static Scenes
2022
Keiji Haino & The Hardy Rocks
Keiji Haino & The Hardy Rocks
2021, 6xFile, MP3, 320, Takuroku
Akio Suzuki
m e r i d i a n s c e n e r y
2021, 4xFile, MP3, 320, Takuroku
Yumbo
The End Of A Song
2021, 5xFile, FLAC, EP, Takuroku
Goodiepal
The Pole Impostor & The Databar
2021, File, MP3, 320, Takuroku
Action Pyramid
Singing Below The Surface
2021, 7xFile, FLAC, Album, Takuroku
Camille Émaille
Belisama - The Metallic Roots
2021
Anton Lukoszevieze
Word Origins
2020, 11xFile, FLAC, Takuroku
Ben Bertrand & Otto Lindholm
Reversion
2020, 3xFile, FLAC, Album, Takuroku
Lia Mazzari, Tom White
Lettura Di Un’ Onda
2020, 2xFile, MP3, Takuroku
Ashley Paul
Window Flower
2020, 10xFile, MP3, Album, Takuroku, ,
Free Improvisation
John R. Spykes
Less Effective Rhetoric
2020
Valentina Magaletti
A Queer Anthology Of Drums
2020
Agnes Hvizdalek
Backstage
2020
Ecka Mordecai
Critique + Prosper
2020
Various
Contra Pop Festival 2018: The Third And Tidal Report
2019, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Extra Normal, ,
Experimental
Petrels
The Dusk Loom
2019
Takahiro Kawaguchi / Seymour Wright
7.8.18
2018, File, FLAC, Otoroku
Yann Gourdon
15.10.15
2018, ,
Drone/Experimental
Helios
Veriditas
2018
Mikołaj Trzaska & Seymour Wright
12.9.16
2018, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Free Improvisation
Paul Abbott & Jake Meginsky
9.4.18
2018
Masami Kawaguchi
13.3.18
2018
Shelley Hirsch & Joke Lanz
11.11.15
2018, ,
Experimental
Stella Chiweshe
28.11.17
2018
Eugene Chadbourne
29.10.17
2018, ,
Free Improvisation
Rattle
29.1.17
2018, ,
Experimental/Avantgarde
SainkhoKosmos
6.8.17
2017, 2xFile, FLAC, Album, Otoroku, ,
Free Improvisation
Sholto Dobie & Álvaro Daguer
12.4.17
2017, File, FLAC, Otoroku, ,
Experimental/Minimal/Drone
Jon Gibson
Jon Gibson's Visitations
2017
Brassica
Nature Isn't Mute (Man Is Deaf: Deluxe Edition)
2016, 18xFile, FLAC, Album, Civil Music
Reiko Kudo & Tori Kudo
7.11.09
2016,
EUS
Luminar
2016
Brassica
Man Is Deaf
2014
EUS, Mytrip
Reviraje / Lifeless
2014
[ B O L T ] / Petrels
[ B O L T ] / Petrels
2013, 10", EP, Aentitainment, ,
Drone/Experimental/Post Rock
The Chronicles Of Father Robin
Twilight Fields
2013, 12", EP, Ltd, Num, Fresh Tea
Duane Pitre
Feel Free: Live At Cafe OTO
2013, LP, Album, Blu, Important Records (2)
Duane Pitre
Bridges
2013
Petrels
Onkalo
2013
Petrels
All Things In Common
2012, ,
Drone/Post Rock/Experimental
Talvihorros
And It Was So
2012
Brassica
Temple Fortune EP
2012
Petrels
Haeligewielle
2011, ,
Drone/Post Rock/Experimental
Max Bondi
M
2009, CD, Album, Tartaruga Records
Bleeding Heart Narrative
All That Was Missing We Never Had In The World
2008
Bleeding Heart Narrative
This Octopus Is Going To Eat Your Face
2008
Various
Econore Compilation #10
2017, M/Stick, Comp, Ltd, 1 G + 10xFile, MP3, Comp, RE, , Econore
Various
Econore Compilation #2
2012, CDr, Comp, Econore
The Chronicles Of Father Robin
The Songs & Tales Of Airoea - Book 1: The Tale Of Father Robin (State Of Nature)
2023