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| genre = [[Folk Punk]], [[Acoustic Punk]] [[Rock music|Rock]]
| genre = [[Folk Punk]], [[Acoustic Punk]] [[Rock music|Rock]]
| years_active = 2006 - present
| years_active = 2006 - present
| label = [[Broken Tail Records]]
| label = [[Xtra Mile Recordings]], [[Broken Tail Records]]
| website = {{URL|oxygenthiefmusic.com}}
| website = {{URL|oxygenthiefmusic.com}}
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}}</ref><ref>[http://www.uberrock.co.uk/cd-reviews/25-may-cd/2529-oxygen-thief-destroy-it-yourself-broken-tail-records.html Uber Rock Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://live-music-scene.co.uk/cd-reviews-content.asp?id=417 Live Music Scene Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://www.stereoboard.com/content/view/165342/9 Stereo Board Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://www.blagsound.com/reviews/oxygen-thief-review.blag Blagsound Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://www.whisperinandhollerin.com/reviews/review.asp?id=8042 Whisperin and Hollerin Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://thefourohfive.com/review/article/oxygen-thief-destroy-it-yourself The Four Oh Five Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref> He has been interviewed on [[Tom Robinson]]'s BBC 6 music show<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01c9866 BBC 6 Music episode guide, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/tomrobinson/20/12/02/tracklisting-sunday-19022012.shtml BBC 6 Music Tom Robinson interview, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref> and on BBC Introducing in Bristol.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00g9h65 BBC Introducing in Bristol episode guide - Oxygen Thief in session, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref> He played the 2012 BBC Introducing stage at the T in the Park festival.<ref>[http://www.safeconcerts.com/news/2012/jun/7502-the-bbc-introducing-line-up-for-t-in-the-park-announced.asp Safe Concerts announce 2012 BBC Introducing stage lineup at the T in the Park festival, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref>
}}</ref><ref>[http://www.uberrock.co.uk/cd-reviews/25-may-cd/2529-oxygen-thief-destroy-it-yourself-broken-tail-records.html Uber Rock Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://live-music-scene.co.uk/cd-reviews-content.asp?id=417 Live Music Scene Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://www.stereoboard.com/content/view/165342/9 Stereo Board Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://www.blagsound.com/reviews/oxygen-thief-review.blag Blagsound Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://www.whisperinandhollerin.com/reviews/review.asp?id=8042 Whisperin and Hollerin Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://thefourohfive.com/review/article/oxygen-thief-destroy-it-yourself The Four Oh Five Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref> He has been interviewed on [[Tom Robinson]]'s BBC 6 music show<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01c9866 BBC 6 Music episode guide, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref><ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/tomrobinson/20/12/02/tracklisting-sunday-19022012.shtml BBC 6 Music Tom Robinson interview, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref> and on BBC Introducing in Bristol.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00g9h65 BBC Introducing in Bristol episode guide - Oxygen Thief in session, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref> He played the 2012 BBC Introducing stage at the T in the Park festival.<ref>[http://www.safeconcerts.com/news/2012/jun/7502-the-bbc-introducing-line-up-for-t-in-the-park-announced.asp Safe Concerts announce 2012 BBC Introducing stage lineup at the T in the Park festival, accessed 2012-06-28]</ref>

Oxygen Thief's debut full band release, a mini album titled 'Accidents Do Not Happen, They Are Caused' is due for release on 9th December through [[Xtra Mile Recordings]].


==Discography==
==Discography==
===Albums===
===Albums===
*''Destroy It Yourself'' (9 May, 2011 [[Broken Tail Records]])
*''Destroy It Yourself'' (9 May, 2011 [[Broken Tail Records]])
*''Accidents Do Not Happen, They Are Caused'' (9 December, 2013 [[Xtra Mile Recordings]])


===Split EPs===
===Split EPs===

Revision as of 10:25, 13 November 2013

Oxygen Thief
OriginBristol, United Kingdom
GenresFolk Punk, Acoustic Punk Rock
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Guitar, Vocals
Years active2006 - present
LabelsXtra Mile Recordings, Broken Tail Records
Websiteoxygenthiefmusic.com

Oxygen Thief is the solo musical project of singer and guitarist Barry Dolan. Dolan is a British songwriter from the city of Bristol. He has received national radio recognition and festival slots.

Musical career

Oxygen Thief began in 2006. He has supported Frank Turner, Johnny Foreigner, Chris T-T, and Tubelord and is a regular feature at Cheltenham’s award-winning 2000 Trees Festival.[1] He first appeared at the festival in 2008.[2] He returned in 2010, 2011 and 2013.[3][4] He was featured in the BBC Introducing in Bristol preview of the 2010 festival.[5] His 2011 appearance at the festival was praised for delivering intensity in a serene setting.[6]

2009 saw the release of a three-way split album, entitled Exclamation At Asterisk Hash, which features fellow solo acoustic performers Ben Marwood and Jim Lockey. The album was released on Broken Tail Records. All three artists toured together in support of the release and played together at the Walk the Line Festival in 2009.[7]

A debut full length album entitled Destroy It Yourself was released on 9 May, 2011, also on Broken Tail Records. The album was praised for its intensity, energy and songwriting.[1][8][9][10][11][12][13][14] He has been interviewed on Tom Robinson's BBC 6 music show[15][16] and on BBC Introducing in Bristol.[17] He played the 2012 BBC Introducing stage at the T in the Park festival.[18]

Oxygen Thief's debut full band release, a mini album titled 'Accidents Do Not Happen, They Are Caused' is due for release on 9th December through Xtra Mile Recordings.

Discography

Albums

Split EPs

References

  1. ^ a b Cousins, Clara (2011), "In Conversation with Oxygen Thief", Blagsound, retrieved 2012-06-28
  2. ^ 2008 2000 Trees Festival lineup at e-festivals, accessed 2012-06-28
  3. ^ Ireland, Suzie (2010), "Preview 2000 Trees Festival 2010", Bearded magazine, retrieved 2012-06-28
  4. ^ Reid, Sean (2011), "New acts added to 2000 Trees Festival", Alter the Press, retrieved 2012-06-28
  5. ^ BBC Introducing in Bristol episode guide - preview of the 2010 2000 Trees Festival, accessed 2012-06-28
  6. ^ Tickner, Matthew; Scott, Annie (2011), "Review 2000 Trees Festival 2011", 247 magazine, retrieved 2012-06-28{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ 2009 Walk the Line festival lineup at e-festivals, accessed 2012-06-28
  8. ^ Pensioner, Kid (2011), "Oxygen Thief - Destroy It Yourself (LP, Broken Tail Records)", Venue, retrieved 2012-06-28
  9. ^ Uber Rock Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28
  10. ^ Live Music Scene Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28
  11. ^ Stereo Board Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28
  12. ^ Blagsound Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28
  13. ^ Whisperin and Hollerin Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28
  14. ^ The Four Oh Five Destroy It Yourself review, accessed 2012-06-28
  15. ^ BBC 6 Music episode guide, accessed 2012-06-28
  16. ^ BBC 6 Music Tom Robinson interview, accessed 2012-06-28
  17. ^ BBC Introducing in Bristol episode guide - Oxygen Thief in session, accessed 2012-06-28
  18. ^ Safe Concerts announce 2012 BBC Introducing stage lineup at the T in the Park festival, accessed 2012-06-28
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