Brian E Barrett

Recent Updates

• Live at Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Buffalo Infringement Fest 2014
  Experimental Electronica, Music
  During the Buffalo Infringement Festival of 2014, I played a lot of shows. This particular solo performance at Karpeles Manuscript Museum occurred about two hours before another gig of mine down the […]
• Chorus & Flange: Lair of Our Dreams
  Music, Rock, Soundtracks
  It's no secret I grew up listening to the Cure, Joy Division and Depeche Mode; I had the hair to prove it. […]
• Barrett & Airheart
  Experimental Electronica, Music, Soundtracks
  Around 1995-1999, I recorded a series of multi-track improvisations with Matthew Jay. The songs have a Robert Fripp meets Cluster and early Tangerine Dream feel to them; It's got that mellow progressive electronic sound so popular within a few city blocks of Berlin in the 70s. […]
• Music of Epilogue
  Experimental Electronica, Music, Rock
  Brian Barrett performs keyboards and spacetime knobs with a band to make original music with that "eclectic-psychedelic alternative rock sound" […]
• Gracies Dinnertime Theatre (Magazine)
  Fun Stuff, Other Work, Publications
  In February 2025, after almost two decades of dormancy, I was asked to write a piece for a 30th anniversary issue, so I did. […]
• Work and School History (early years)
  About, Other Work
  My father was really not a great business man. He might have been a company man. He definitely was a traveling man, and I am definitely a poor widow's son. […]
• A Punk Band Project
  Music, Rock
  From 2001 to 2010, I played bass, screamed backup (and the occasional lead), and wrote about half the songs for a band created by stagehands while day-laboring. It’s a joke that got out of […]