Hello all, It’s been a few weeks since I wrote an update, has been a really busy / wild / challenging time for myself in terms of work and home life but y’know, we’re coping. I’m pretty perky this week which is ace and ready to update on a few things that have gone down […]
Hi all! Hope all’s good where you are. Been super busy here with a couple of big projects. New Streams I’ve been very fortunate to be selected for a mentoring scheme for composers writing music for film, supported by PRS. For the application, I submitted an existing piece, ‘Purgatory’ which was the middle section of […]
Hi folks, hope yr all good out in the world… Had a great time at Wharf Chambers last month playing a solo trombone set. Thanks to Daoud for organising! It made me remember that solo gigs are OK so lemme know if you would like me to play in yr town somehow… Littleborough Arts Festival […]
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Hiya readers, Hope you’re all doing well out there. Alright here ta. Been working on a few bits so here’s the latest. Angels crying on my tongue – video Really happy to be able to share this video work put together by Harry Wheeler as part of the Refuge from the Ravens exhibition which is […]
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 […]