Sound maker, Professor of Sonic Arts & Head of PGR @GSofA šŸ³ļøā€šŸŒˆ šŸ¦‹šŸ‘‰ https://xitter.cf/t.co/n0gJA23DiP

Joined August 2012
Looking forward to speaking at the Site and Sound Symposium on 3 June @101outdoorarts I’ll be joining the academic panel to discuss soundwalks and how creative sound practices connect people, place & cultural memory More info 101outdoorarts.com/labs/soun… #Soundwalks #OutdoorArts
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šŸ“» Delighted @radiophrenia is back for ā€˜the light at the end of the dial’. Excerpts of Tidelines—a soundwalk developed in collaboration with Uist Writers Group (@UistArts) will air this Sunday, from 11:30am. šŸ”—Listen via link in bio or on DAB @resonancefm #Radiophrenia #Uist – at Berneray, Scotland
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The Islands Symposium has had a brilliant start today! With attendees and speakers joining from both Cnoc Soilleir in South Uist & across the world, the 2-day event has a busy programme focussing on kinship, place & the weather. See the programme here, bit.ly/3FVb2o4
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A sound work across land and time—from the Hebridean tidal island of Orasaigh to the crisis of the Anthropocene. An acousmatic setting of Steve Ely’s poem #Orasaigh, with photography @AnSolasOir šŸ“» Tune in to @radiophrenia 3pm Thursday 10 April šŸ”—link in bio
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Fascinating talk on #Soundwalks at @ThinkUHI conference , @CSoilleir @Ceolas by @Leod_Music #Machair
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That’s a wrap on the Island Symposium—great to share research on sound and kinship with land. Mòran taing to all involved, esp. Laura Denning, Iain Robertson, Mhairi Ferrier, @UHI_NWH & @CSoilleir Fantastic keynotes from SiĆŗn Carden & Roxane Permar. #IslandSymposium @UHIHistory
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šŸŽ» Congrats to our 15 @UniofNottingham student #composers who showcased a fantastic variety of works for #StringQuartet! Huge thanks to the @VillersQuartet for their superb playing & invaluable feedback—a fantastic way to mark the end of term! 🌟 #CompositionWorkshop #WeAreUoN – at Nottingham, England
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Thanks to @RAEngNews for the invitation to share my work composing music with plants at last month's Innovation Late. Using @plantwave devices & @RecursiveArts SonicMaps, I explored creative ways to foster kinship with place & environment through sound. šŸŒæšŸŽ¶#SoundArt #PlantMusic – at London, England
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Thanks to @IvorsAcademy members for your vote & support—I’m honoured to be elected as a Senator. It’s a privilege to represent our community at such a pivotal time for the industry—here’s to the work ahead! #IvorsAcademy #Songwriters #Composers ivorsacademy.com/news/ivors-… – at Aberdeen, Scotland
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That’s a wrap! @NordicMusicDays & NordEX brought a gloriously packed programme of music, films, sound routes & inspiring conversations with folks from Scotland & the Nordics. Huge thanks to all who listened to Machair in Kelvingrove! Roll on 2026! #NordicMusicDays #Glasgow – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Testing complete! šŸŽ§šŸŒæ Thrilled that my #soundwalk Machair is coming to Glasgow for this year’s @NordicMusicDays Mapped around Kelvingrove Park, folks can experience on location or at home via Sonic Maps til Sunday - see link in bio for more information!
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šŸŽ¶ Excited to join Folk Forward: Innovating Tradition in Contemporary Composition at #NordEx 15:45 Wed 30 Oct @CCA_Glasgow @NordicMusicDays with @sarahjanesums, Unni LĆøvlid, Debbie Armour & Laia Cabals where we'll discuss merging folk & contemporary music nordicmusicdays.org/conferen… – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Inspiring to see ⁦@UoNMusic⁩ composers begin their collaborations with ⁦@NTUArtandDesign⁩ students today on films to be premiered by ⁦@BBCCO⁩ on 25 March ⁦@RoyalNottingham⁩ ⁦@EngagedArts_UoN⁩ #unisfornottingham
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Congratulations to @Leod_Music whose soundwalk 'Orasaigh' has been nominated for an Ivor Novello Award in the Best Sound Art category! The Ivors Classical Awards @IvorsAcademy will be held on 12 November #TheIvorsClassicalAwards @UoNMusic Read more šŸ”½ ow.ly/FW8b50TLHQO
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Orasaigh by Duncan MacLeod #TheIvorsClassicalAwards nomination for Best Sound Art
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šŸŽ‰ Mòran taing @IvorsAcademy! Thrilled my soundwalk Orasaigh is nominated for an Ivor Novello Award for Best Sound Art Thanks to Taigh Chearsabhagh @UoNArts @ahrcpress IAA Award, Steve Ely, Michael Faint & folks at @APL_Hudd for their input/support šŸ‘† See link in bio for info – at Lochmaddy, Scotland
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šŸ† Tapadh leat @guidemate and #Soundmarkers! Delighted Machair has been awarded first place at this year’s #AudioWalkAward at @Hoerspielfest Berlin. Thanks to everyone involved in the work & commissioners #TaighChearsabhagh @DandelionScot @VisitScotland šŸ”—en.guidemate.com/blog/Machai…
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Duncan MacLeod retweeted
Radiophrenia will be returning to the airwaves in March, 2025. Our Open Call for Sound & Radio Works is now live. Deadline – 20th October. More details here: radiophrenia.scot
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That’s a wrap! A fab couple of days spent conferencing, networking, presenting, & exhibiting at this year’s MeCCSA conference @ManMetUni special thanks to Jenny Holt and folks at @SODAmcr for putting together the wonderful show ā€˜Lines of Flight’ #meccsa24 @MeCCSA2024 šŸ
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Duncan MacCleod's SWS23 shortlisted Machair sound walk through Scotland's west coast. Listen on.soundcloud.com/boEaHcALzr… Could it be your turn this year? #SoundWalkSeptember Awards (free entry/$$prize) open to all sound walks made from Jan23>Sept24 šŸ‘‰wlc.zone/lp #SWS24
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