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Peter Wyeth

Catherine, I clicked the wrong tab, sorry!

About Me

I make noises with acoustic instruments and sounds. Sing songs with them. Take rubbish photos that I like. Love riding bicycles. Love stereo recording. Hate mixing. Play in made up tunings. Sing songs to the night, the sky, the birds.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/7/2005
Band Website: This or email - barepierre[at]yahoo.co.uk
Band Members: Peter Wyeth - guitars,vocals,percussion. The recordings featured here include the wonderful playing of John Meredith and David Fellows (of the lovely Pacific Ocean Fire and the Sylvia Dream).
Influences:

Talk Talk, Mark Hollis, Rachel's, Nature, Low, The Triffids, night time and the stars, Ted Hughes, The Shadows, Cocteau Twins, Vashti Bunyan, Martin Carthy, Espers,Swans,Scott Walker, Seamus Heaney, Loop, birdsong, bicycles, Bob Tilton, Hood, early mornings, Philip Pullman, the cycle of days and seasons.
Sounds Like: A lullaby to the night...
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Hearing test / Biog

Tuesday. Hearing test at the Infirmary. Work through lunch (we are stacked out at the minute), cycle home to catch bus. See two Jays hopping from tree to tree, trying to escape me. Amazing. Never seen...
Posted by Peter Wyeth on Thu, 01 May 2008 01:57:00 PST

You Tube-ability and Podcastage

It's been pointed out to me that with Summer Sundae (it may be only a ten minute slot but i gratefully grab ANY opportunity to play in front of more than 15 people at any one time!!) coming ...
Posted by Peter Wyeth on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 10:37:00 PST

Something that took my breath away....

I've just got back from the Firebug after watching Julie Collings, Hannah Brackenbury and Elaine Croft and was genuinely thinking how stuff's, y'know, kind of ace.So, i pop on Myspace to check so...
Posted by Peter Wyeth on Sun, 14 Jan 2007 02:25:00 PST

For the love of Jon Bennet

Blimey, it's been ages since i've done one of these.But looking back at my last one, that's because i've been doing exactly what i'd said be doing. And now, well.... First off, with Christmas looming ...
Posted by Peter Wyeth on Thu, 21 Dec 2006 12:16:00 PST

Slated spires and broken clocks

WARNING!! THIS BLOG CONTAINS CONSTRUCTIVE PRAISE AND RESPECT FOR THE MUSICIANS AND MUSIC SCENE OF COVENTRY - IF ANY OF YOU FOLK READING THIS HAVE ISSUES WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED TOPIC, NICK OFF AN...
Posted by Peter Wyeth on Tue, 04 Jul 2006 04:06:00 PST

Coventry, where even the Guiness tastes better

Its difficult knowing where to start with this, even if the night is so fresh in my memory, I guess it was just one of those nights...     Maybe its just Coventry, maybe its just the Golden ...
Posted by Peter Wyeth on Fri, 24 Mar 2006 12:03:00 PST

A little bit of bread and no cheese

So, last night I played as part of the show for Stevie Jones' album launch at the Musician.First on was John Budding with a set of confident, well arranged songs. He reminded me a little of Jim Moray....
Posted by Peter Wyeth on Thu, 09 Mar 2006 12:37:00 PST

Blimey, I just opened for Laura Veirs

On Saturday night I was going to go down the Charlotte and watch Laure Viers and Pure Horsehair play. By Friday afternoon I'd been offered my first festival date of the year (hurrah!!) and I was asked...
Posted by Peter Wyeth on Mon, 20 Feb 2006 02:22:00 PST

Life, it's happening before your very eyes.

Early memories are funny things and you can never be completely sure if they actually happened or whether they are amalgams of parental stories, photos and your own dreams. My earliest memory is as fo...
Posted by Peter Wyeth on Mon, 19 Dec 2005 05:22:00 PST

Maximum Plum, Josh Pearson (and a review)

The journey to London was pretty uneventful (I should have brought something to read) until out of Luton you could see the massive wall of smoke working its way across the south of England. It was hu...
Posted by Peter Wyeth on Thu, 15 Dec 2005 01:22:00 PST