Compositions and Sound works:
I’ll be updating this page soon, but for now you can listen to some of my work here:
Compositions and sound works are published in the following:
- Mackay, R., 2021, Ritmos del Parque Urbano de Bosque, In ‘Soundlapse’, Gruenrekorder.
- Mackay, R., 2018, Tadpoles in Loch Callater (phonography), In ‘Murmuration #1’ compiled by Jez riley French and Chris Watson. Engraved Glass.
- Mackay, R., 2015, Equanimity (composition for clarinet and computer), On ‘Atmospheres’ Clarinet: Gianluca Campagnolo (audio CD), Taukay Edizioni Musicali, Taukay 160
- Mackay, R., 2015, Postcards from the Summer (composition), on Ears2 website (example and Listening Room page), De Montfort University
- Mackay, R., 2014, Thunder between Port Mulgrave and Staithes (phonography) On ‘World Listening Day 2014, STR013 – Dimension’, Sonic Terrain
- Mackay, R., 2012, Re-imagining the Jurassic (palaeo-soundscape), on art! ⋈climate’ website
- Mackay, R., 2010. Equanimity (composition for clarinet and computer), On ‘Delicate Balance’ Clarinet: F. Gerard Errante (audio CD), Aucourant Records, AUREC 1001
- Mackay, R., 2007. Song of Stones (composition), On ‘Concours Luc Ferrari – 7e Concours D’Art Radiophonique’ (audio CD), La Muse en Circuit , MUSE7/1
- Mackay, R., 2007. Postcards from the Summer (composition), On ‘Deep Wireless 4’ (double audio CD), New Adventures in Sound Art, PeP
- Mackay, R., 2003. Joyce’s Vision (composition), On ‘1er Concurso International de Miniaturas Electroacústicas ‘ (audio CD), Confluencias.
- Mackay, R., 2003. Need Without Reason (composition), On ‘DISContact! III’ (double audio CD), Productions electro Productions (PeP) and the Canadian Electroacoustic Community (CEC), PeP007.
- Mackay, R., 1998. Environs (composition), On ‘International Computer Music Conference 1998’ (audio CD), ICMA + ICMC.
Installations:
You can view some installation examples here:
Flight of the Monarchs – 4 Screen Video Render with stereo sound
Resounding Mulgrave – Video composite
Strata – Interactive Installation
Radiance – Audiovisual Installation collaboration with Nick Cope
Radio Programmes:
Sounds of Tyne – 5 part series on BBC Radio 3, commissioned as part of the AfterDark Festival, 2022
Flight of the Monarch – BBC Radio 3, Between the Ears, 2021
Popular Music Recordings:
I’ve also played, produced and composed for a number of popular music releases on CD and Vinyl.
- Tonnau (heavyweight vinyl). Drymbago. Bandcamp, 2019. (musician)
- Grand Emporium EP (featuring Cappo)(7” Vinyl). Soundweight Records, 2013. (pre-mastering)
- Old Brand New (audio CD). Drymbago. Eilio, UK, 2010. (musician)
- Crate Combination: Kista vs 45 Prince (vinyl & audio CD). Unique Records, Germany, 2009. (Musician, producer)
- Costa Rita (vinyl). Euros Childs. Wichita Records, USA, 2006. (musician)
- Dyddiau Dda (audio CD). Drymbago. Rasal, UK, 2005. (musician)
- Chops (vinyl & audio CD). Euros Childs. Wichita Records, USA, 2005. (musician)
- In Between (audio CD). ‘Pondman’ album. YAMCD01. Ofn, 2002. (musician)
- Y Meistri EP (vinyl & audio CD). ‘Tystion’ EP. Fitamin Un, 2001. (musician, composer)
- Mr Blaidd (audio CD). ‘M.C. Mabon’. Ankst Musik. 2000. (musician, composer, producer)
- Hen Gelwydd Prydain Newydd (audio CD). ‘Tystion’. Ankst Musik. 2000. (musician, composer, producer)
- Shrug off ya Complex (vinyl & audio CD). ‘Tystion’ album. Ankst Musik. 1999. (musician)
- Ram Jam 3×2, BBC Compilation CD. Peiriant Gorllewinol with Gyroscope. Canolfan Sain. 1998. (musician)