Matt Oliver

American indie rock musician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Matt Oliver (born June 14, 1979), is an American musician and producer.[1][2][3][4][5] Oliver is a former member of indie rock bands Sound Team and TV Torso[6][7] and has toured extensively with The Walkmen's Hamilton Leithauser.[8] Oliver's engineering credits include sessions with Bill Callahan ,[9] The Strange Boys,[10] Ola Podrida,[11] Dungen ,[12] Future Islands,[13] Daniel Johnston, Jon Spencer,[14] Los Lobos,[15] Mike Watt,[16] J Mascis, Shabazz Palaces, Hundred Visions, Theophilus London, Ty Segall, Wire, and Wild Beasts.

Born
Matthew Oliver

(1979-06-14) June 14, 1979 (age 46)
OriginHouston, Texas
United States
GenresIndie rock, folk rock, rock, psychedelic pop
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, piano
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Matt Oliver
Born
Matthew Oliver

(1979-06-14) June 14, 1979 (age 46)
OriginHouston, Texas
United States
GenresIndie rock, folk rock, rock, psychedelic pop
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, piano
Years active2000–present
LabelsCapitol Records
Parlophone
Mexican Summer
Downtown
Visible Hand
Canvasback Music
Blood and Biscuits
Rough Trade
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Selected discography

With TV Torso

  • Days of Being Wild b/w I Can See Your Face – 7-inch vinyl/MP3/FLAC digital download (2009; Self-released)
  • The Black Mask b/w The Eye in the Pyramid – 7-inch vinyl/MP3/FLAC digital download (2009; Visible Hand)
  • Status Quo Vadis EP – 12" vinyl/MP3/FLAC digital download (2009; Visible Hand)
  • Clear Lake Strangler EP – MP3/FLAC digital download (2009; Visible Hand)

Collaborations

Producer-Engineer-Mixer-Instrumentalist

  • The Strange Boys Be Brave single – Engineer – CD/7-inch (2010; In the Red (US), Rough Trade (UK))
  • Austin Leonard Jones Sundowners – CD/LP (2011; Jerry Jeff Stalker)
  • Daniel Johnston True Love Will Find You in the End single – Engineer – (2012) Weeds Original Soundtrack
  • Matthew and the Atlas EP – Produce/Engineer/Mix – CD/LP (2012; Communion (UK))
  • Love Inks, Generation Club – Mixer – CD/LP (2013; Monofonus Press)
  • White Denim Corsicana Lemonade – Electric Piano, Piano, Synthesizer – LP, CD, MP3 (2013; Downtown (US), PIAS (Australia))
  • Ola Podrida Ghosts Go Blind – Produce/Engineer – CD/LP (2013; Western Vinyl)
  • Tiger Waves Weekends b/w Sundressed – Produce/Engineer/Mix – 7-inch/MP3 (2013; Canvasback Music)
  • Chief Scout "See" EP – Co-Produce/Engineer – (2014; Columbia)
  • Peter Matthew Bauer Liberation! – Co-produce, Arrange, Guitar, Mix – LP, CD, MP3 (2014; Mexican Summer (US), Memphis Industries (UK))
  • Bop English Constant Bop – Co Produce, Arrange, Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizer, Tape effects – LP, CD, MP3 (2015; Blood and Biscuits (UK), Downtown (US))

Live to 2-track Tape for Daytrotter

With Sound Team (2001–2007)

  • Sound Team (Original Release) – CD-r (2000; Self-released)
  • I'm Getting Laid Tonight b/w Folkswinger (7-inch single) – Vinyl (2000; Self-released)
  • Into the Lens – CD-r (2001; Self-released)
  • Yes Special Cassette – Cassette (2004; Self-released)
  • Tour-only 4-song CD-r – CD-r (2005; Self-released)
  • Marathon – 12" LP (2005; St. Ives/Secretly Canadian)
  • WORK EP – CD/LP (2006; Capitol (US), Parlophone (UK))
  • Movie Monster – CD/LP (2006; Capitol (US), Parlophone (UK))
  • Born to Please – CD/7-inch UK-only single (2006; Parlophone)
  • Empty Rooms – 12" LP (2007; Self-released)

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