Peter Wright
Sign in to saveAlso known as Peter Maurice Wright, Peter W. G. Wright
English scientist and former MI5 intelligence officer (1916–1995)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 35
Top works
- Experience-Centered Design
- Shadows of the New Sun
- Bee
- Bee The Princess of the Dwarfs
- Get Set for University
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- New Zealand
- Active from
- 1969
Discography
- LP1998
- Syncopate1998
- Duna2000
- A Tiny Camp in the Wilderness2001
- Distant Bombs2002
- The Broken Kawai2002
- Catch a Spear as It Flies2003
- Pariahs Sing Om2003
- Desolation Beauty Violence2004
- Birdsong for Sewers2005
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 9,804
- Total plays
- 130,652
Tags
droneambientexperimentalpsychedelicfield recordings
Peter Wright is an avant-guitarist whose general method is to play simple tones and melodies on his guitar which are then run through a bank of pedals and effects, and at times are mixed with field recordings or other outside sources. The results are -- without exception -- massive, gorgeous drones. His myspace page lists something like 20 releases, most of which are difficult to track down. "New Zealand native Peter Wright has invested a significant chunk of the last 20 years investigating w
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Peter
- Family name
- Wright
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Chesterfield
- Place of death
- Tasmania
- Occupation
- scientist
- Employer
- MI5
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- computer science
Show 2 more facts
- date of birth
- 1916-08-09
- date of death
- 1995-04-26
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