Hi folks, I’ve been a bit quiet here on the website, sorry about that! I’m going to try and keep up to date with this by once a month if I’ve got stuff to write about that is. New Release Really excited to be sharing this one, it’s a kind of double A side digital […]
Hi folks, Tor Press have kindly released The Dante Loop on CDr! Comes with three original lino prints that reflect the three poems of The Divine Comedy by Jake Blanchard. It looks so good, the perfect wrap up for the project. Also contains words by Dr Guyda Armstrong, Dante-ist at Manchester University: ‘Designed as a […]
Can’t believe I’ve not updated the blog about this amazing album Richard got me involved with last year – CXXI which in on Black Truffle Records. Link to bandcamp here: https://blacktruffle.bandcamp.com/album/cxxi It’s such a good album and it was a total honour to play trombone for Richard on this, always looked up to the guy […]
Hi everyone, I have a new sound installation at the Wordsworth Grasmere Museum in the Lake District which is part of a collaborative show called Refuge from the Ravens. This has been put together with Zwiebelfish CIC who are an arts organisation who work with marginalised people, especially those affected by homelessness. Since the start […]
Hi everyone, Hope you’re having a great summer wherever you are. Quite shocking that I’m only just posting this to my website but here’s a fantastic short film by Jamie Robinson documenting snippets from my recent sound installation, The Dante Loop. Big thanks to Jamie for putting this together! Will release the music at some […]
Ten images where I’ve tried to capture what happened at the John Rylands Library last week during The Dante Loop show. As ever, it’s difficult to photograph sound so if anyone has any ideas about how to do please get in touch. I think I’ve exhausted my Photography A-Level by this point. There’s a video […]
Hi everyone, If you follow me on the various social medias you’ll have probably seen me mention my solo sound exhibition that starts next week in Manchester’s John Ryland Library. The work has been commissioned by the fantastic Guyda Armstrong who has overseen a whole ‘Designing Dante’ season at the historic library to celebrate Dante’s […]
Hi everyone, Been proper busy this year and only just getting round to sharing the fact that The Wire Magazine wrote a feature about me in the March edition of the mag. Such a surprise to be asked and a great experience being interviewed by the brilliant Abi Bliss. I’m not that into sharing articles […]
Hi everyone, As part of my DYCP project (thank you Arts Council England), I’m going to be in London for a week at the Cafe Oto project space creating a new surround sound piece that will be played in the main cafe on the 12th Feb. More details here on the Cafe Oto website: https://www.cafeoto.co.uk/events/sophie-cooper-2022/ […]
Hi everyone, happy NY. It’s been a bit of a weird start to the year because of Covid shite but hey, roll on the rest of 2022 I guess. Got a fair bit of news for another post but for now I’ve got a hot deal for you listener! (Click on image to listen to […]