Michael Peter Olsen

Michael Peter Olsen is a Toronto-based cellist, engineer, producer, film composer and grammy-nominated songwriter who’s experience impressively spans the Canadian music scene and beyond. As a cellist he has recorded and performed on over 100 recordings including Drake VIEWS, Arcade Fire Funeral, K-OS Joyful Rebellion, Jim Guthrie Now More than Ever and The Hidden Cameras The Smell of Our Own.

Releasing Spring of 2020 on Hand Drawn Dracula, "Yearning Flow" is Written, performed and produced by Michael Peter Olsen. Yearning Flow marks the arrival of a new musical space for Olsen’s compositions, production and perspective on the cello as a vibrant modern instrument. Live, MPO creates an enveloping space of evocative, shifting, emotional sounds.