Matthew Whiteside

His music is lauded as “Effective and Unsettling” by BBC Music Magazine and “post-minimalist bold sparseness” by the Herald. He won the SMIA Award for Creative Programming at the Scottish Awards for New Music in 2020 and was named One to Watch by the Scotsman. Recent works include commissions from the United Strings of Europe, Scottish Opera Connect, Glasgow Barons and Crash Ensemble. Alongside his artistic work, Matthew is passionate about supporting the DIY community through education work such as publishing “The Guidebook to Self-Releasing Your Music”.