Making music with climbing gear – UK Climbing feature
I was chuffed to be featured in the mighty UK Climbing web news magazine recently. Editor-in-chief and amazing climber/mountaineer Natalie Berry was intrigued about how I turned the metallic clinks and clangs of climbing gear into music. Two tracks on my new album...
Now Then Manchester interview about my music & new album
I am always grateful for the support of arts and music press who get my wayward ways. Now Then Manchester recently revived as an online magazine and invited me to talk about my journey into music, obstacles along the way as well as what my new album Electric Mountain...
My first music journalist article: Glover software with Imogen Heap
My first foray into music journalism came knocking: after interviewing Imogen Heap for the Sound On Sound magazine podcast, I was then invited to write a feature about the Glover software that Imogen and her team recently launched - an app that enables gesture...
Sound On Sound electronic music podcast: Marshall Jefferson
It was an honour to speak to and hear from house music pioneer Marshall Jefferson for the Sound On Sound electronic music channel podcast I am a host on. I had to ask about how he started out making a house music classic as a postman and DJ. Then we ended talking...
Radio play so far for Electric Mountain new electronica album
It's nice to hear my music being played on tut radio waves! Rising star composer/musician Hannah Peel has described Electric Mountain as a "magical record" and played a track on her recent Night Tracks show which was centred around the film Sisters With Transistors...
Electric Mountain album review in Electronic Sound
It can be a tough old time putting so much love and work into an album and then putting it out there, knowing there is also so much other amazing new music all deserving of attention and appreciation. So I cherish my victories as I have to create my own sound...
Guest on Girls Twiddling Knobs podcast
I had a right good chinwag with Isobel Anderson, the person behind the Girls Twiddling Knobs podcast and Female DIY Musician project. Isobel is a brilliant and successful musician with a millions of plays on spotify and such like. She is also a passionate...
Sound On Sound podcast: Sisters With Transistors
Welcome to our most recent podcast for Sound On Sound magazine and their electronic music podcast channel. This time we are talking about the highly acclaimed new feature length documentary Sisters With Transistors. I chat with the film's director Lisa Rovner and then...
Electric Mountain featured on John Cavanagh’s Soundwaves show
On the eve of the release of my 4th album "Electric Mountain" here's a lovely chat I had on John Cavanagh's Soundwave about some of the tracks including a love poem to electronic sound & music made with climbing gear. John has interviewed some heavyweight names...
Short film premiere at International Film Festival Rotterdam
A new short art film "In The Footsteps of Li-Yuan Chia and Delia Derbyshire" by Madelon Hooykaas will premiere at International Film Festival Rotterdam! I so enjoyed making the soundtrack for a new short art film by video art pioneer and artist Madelon Hooykaas. The...