Ciste Dhubh
I have been looking back at some photos from last year and this one really stood out as a memorable day in the hills with Mat Clements....
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Quee MacArthur
Jan 291 min read
Charlie Grey at Celtic Connections
I am really looking forward to playing double bass with Charlie Grey for his Celtic Connections New Voices Commission on the 4th Feb in...
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Quee MacArthur
Oct 24, 20231 min read
Selkie at The V&A Dundee
We had two fantastic shows of My Friend Selkie at the V&A as a part of Dundee University's Festival of The Future. The lecture theatre...
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Quee MacArthur
Nov 22, 20221 min read
Videos
I returned to some of the original slideshow videos we made as source material for creating music for Telluric Translations and added a...
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Quee MacArthur
Oct 27, 20221 min read
Launching Telluric Translations
It sounds like I might be launching a a rocket because we are getting near the 5th Nov, but it is actually the album launch date...
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Quee MacArthur
Oct 17, 20221 min read
Recording
It was so brilliant to get to the stage of recording Telluric in Castlesound. We rehearsed before going in to the studio, but it was...
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Quee MacArthur
Jan 10, 20221 min read
Telluric Translations
As we are now in January 2022, I am of course reminded of all the things that happened last year, the seemingly endlessly changing Covid...
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Quee MacArthur
Mar 29, 20211 min read
What works
We've tried a bit of live online playing between Luke, Joe, Charlie and I, but the hurdle of the delay in sending signals between...
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Quee MacArthur
Mar 19, 20212 min read
Landscape
In Telluric Translations we have been using the features of our local landscapes to inspire new music. I went down by the river in...
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Quee MacArthur
Mar 12, 20212 min read
Telluric Jam
As a part of our online collaboration project Luke, Joseph Charlie and I started off with a bit of discussion and a zoom jam together. It...
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Quee MacArthur
Mar 1, 20211 min read
Looking greener.
We have started our online collaboration now. Of course the time differences between Scotland and Tasmania is one of the things we have...
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Quee MacArthur
Feb 19, 20211 min read
Telluric Translations
This is the first week of Telluric Translations. Telluric Translations is a research and development project made possible with support...
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Quee MacArthur
Dec 7, 20201 min read
The Mill and Clachtoll
Our route led us away from the sea, winding up the hill out of Achmelvich and on, past some roofless cottages with sheep peering out the...
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Quee MacArthur
Dec 4, 20201 min read
Achmelvich
Walking towards the beach at Achmelvich brings a wide open view of the sea. Waves glinted in the light. The white sand was soft underfoot...
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Quee MacArthur
Nov 29, 20201 min read
The Bridge
We left the byre and walked on, stopping at the edge of Loch Dubh. Clinging to the loch’s steep banks, birch and rowan trees framed the...
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Quee MacArthur
Nov 27, 20201 min read
Elphin
When I was in sixth year at school ,I travelled with other friends and teachers from Forres Academy Rucksack Club to stay in the Elphin...
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Quee MacArthur
Nov 19, 20202 min read
The start of the path
Thanks to everyone who has contributed to the crowdfunder https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/memorypath There's still a bit to go until we...
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Quee MacArthur
Nov 12, 20201 min read
Memory Path
I launched the Memory Path Crowdfunder last night and have had a really great initial response from everyone who has pledged to support...
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Quee MacArthur
Sep 26, 20201 min read
Hudson Records Listening Club
We had a good blether about making the new Shooglenifty album Acid Croft Volume 9 with our producer Andy Bell, who has put it on his...
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Quee MacArthur
Sep 15, 20201 min read
Sea Path
During the last few months, Dawn and I have spent time on daily walks and an idea began to take hold. Could we create an online...
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