Martyn Riley is a North-London based Sound Artist and Musician, originating from Derbyshire. His Sound Art practice specialises in the manipulation of sonic landscapes and acoustic ecology to challenge the listeners perceptions of their environment and its sounds. He employs experimental recording techniques utilizing new and older methods of composition thus creating triggers of memories […]
Richard Luke is a Glasgow-based multi-instrumentalist composer and producer who specialises in minimal piano, orchestral strings, glitches and beats. His music is used in award-winning films (including the Bafta-winning Betty by Will Anderson), TV and games as well as for release on various labels such as Moderna, 1631 Recordings & Highpony. Tracked in a church […]
Duncan MacLeod is a composer whose practice utilises both acoustic and electronic forces. His output encompasses concert music, sound installations, music for stage, interdisciplinary collaborations, and participatory arts. His work has been commissioned, commercially recorded, and broadcast internationally by various ensembles and soloists. These include the Arditti Quartet, Jane Chapman, Galvanize Ensemble, Juice vocal trio, […]
Nicolette Macleod is a composer, singer and songwriter based in Glasgow. With chest beaten rhythms, hypnotic vocal looping and acoustic instruments Nicolette arranges songs both old and new. Interwoven with urban and wild landscapes, her songs range from fragile laments to intense textural journeys. Nicolette will be spending her time at Cove Park re imaging […]
Nabihah Iqbal is a musician, producer, DJ and broadcaster from London. Her debut album, ‘Weighing of the Heart’, was released via Ninja Tune in December 2017 and has since garnered huge critical acclaim. She is currently an artist-in-residence at London’s iconic cultural institution, Somerset House, where she is writing and recording her second album. Aside from working on her own […]
A local of Wuxi, Singapore and London, Erchao Gu is a composer, cultural bridge builder and music educator. Her music has been heard at Barbican Centre’s ‘Beethoven Weekender’, ‘Sounds Like THIS’ festival in Leeds, The Place Theatre, London and in association with Illuminated River, for which she created an orchestral score to celebrate the completion […]
Cove Park’s programme of Early Career Residencies support UK-based artists in the process of establishing their careers, providing an opportunity for research and the development of new work at this crucial stage. We are pleased this year to offer four residencies to artists specialising in composition/music, crafts/design, literature and visual art. This year, the residency […]
Eduardo VC was born in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico in 1986 and followed his passion for music initially through private piano lessons. After graduating with a BA Music (Cum Laude) from Universidad de las Americas, Puebla (2009), he travelled to the UK to continue his studies. He completed his MA in Composition for Film & TV […]
Stuart Macpherson is a freelance bassist and composer based in rural Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. A keen collaborator, Stuart enjoys working with artists from different disciplines, drawing on his experience within the workshop environment as well as his skills as an improviser to bring about innovative responses to creative questions. He has been involved in […]
Gail Priest is a sound artist from Sydney, Australia making experimental sound and electronic music that explores the interaction of the figurative and the abstract, the machinic and the organic, the sensual and the brutal. Her practice encompasses performance, recording, sound design for dance and theatre, installation, curation and writing. She has performed and exhibited nationally […]
Enterprise Music Scotland is dedicated to life-long learning and development and has a general remit for artistic excellence in Scotland. Through the Residency Project, EMS provides emerging Scottish based chamber ensembles with unique development opportunities. The Residency Project provides the opportunity for the successful ensemble to perform, collaborate and develop as a group, whilst receiving […]