Music producer, photographer, storyteller.
Macclesfield, UK

Creative professional with 20 years of experience creating narrative-based content across multiple mediums, platforms, languages, and industries in B2B, B2C, and agency environments.

Currently based in Macclesfield (UK), but often found in mid-budget hotel rooms around the world, chasing new stories and experiences.

Things I’m doing

  • Working with some of the world’s largest technology companies to create and amplify their customers’ stories, as part of inEvidence

  • Celebrating two decades of creating music, working with labels as varied as Warner Brothers and Rockwell Product Shop, with releases on vinyl, CD, and cassette tape

  • Co-organising WORKINONIT, a monthly music event in Manchester dedicated to building community and providing a platform for artists to share new work

  • Photographing Manchester’s music scene and producing the occasional photo zine too

  • Spinning some of my favourite records every month as part of The Depot’s Slice Night event

  • Writing about the intersection of music, creativity, and culture…right here on this website


Things I’ve done

  • Hosted weekly radio shows for both DIY Radio and Frission Radio, exploring the best new instrumental beats, future soul, and modern hip hop

  • Founded and managed the Expansions Collective record label, creating a platform for emerging talent to release work and connect with other artists

  • Hosted music workshops across the UK and Europe for organisations such as Salford City Council and Street Science Festival

  • Numerous pieces of freelance marketing, promotion & editorial work for independent record labels and music organisations across the UK & Europe

Latest News

NEW PHOTO ZINE:
WORKINONIT Volume 2

It’s astounding to think we’re already into our third year of running WORKINONIT. To celebrate, we’ve released a photo zine capturing some of our favourite moments, our amazing community and the artists who hold it all together.

STILL AVAILABLE:
Samskara released by Village Live Records

An extended instrumental excursion into Thai Luk Thung, Bollywood Funk, Malaysian Psychedelia, Indian Classical Music and more. Samskara is a 19 track journey through the music and cultures of South Asia.

NEW BEAT TAPE:
Quiet Storm out now via Cheeba Cheeba Records

Let it be known i’m a sucker for some classic R&B vibes. Case in point? My new instrumental tape Quiet Storm: a blend of 80s & 90s R&B samples, woven together with jingles and talk excerpts from classic Quiet Storm radio shows.

LATEST MIX:
Sol da manhã (Brazilian jazz, Bossa, Funk & more)

It might be getting cold (in the UK at least), but that doesn’t mean that the music you listen to has to be any less sunny. Here’s an hour excursion through some of my favourite Brazilian nuggets from the sixties to the eighties. Play it loud, dance in the kitchen, walk your dog to it…do what feels good.