Graeme Miller
Graeme Miller aka Cracks in the Concrete is a composer/musician/producer based in Glasgow.
He has worked in collaboration with several artists and musicians and provided live and recorded soundtracks for live performance, film and art installations.
His weapon of choice is the twangy guitar.
He has worked in collaboration with several artists and musicians and provided live and recorded soundtracks for live performance, film and art installations.
His weapon of choice is the twangy guitar.
Releases
- "The Ballad of Ashley Marie" (with Megan Green). Ten Tracks Recordings (2009).
- "Louise McVey & Cracks in the Concrete" (EP - Louise McVey & Cracks in the Concrete). Optimo Music/Metropolicana (2010).
- "Hopscotch Requiem" (album with Martyn Clarke) (2011).
- "Muse/Taboo" (single - Louise McVey & Cracks in the Concrete). Threads of Sound (2011).
- "Love Lust Tales" (album -Louise McVey & Cracks in the Concrete). Flying Teeth records (2012).
- "Saudade" (guest musician with Mark Steiner and his Problems). Plug Ugly Records NYC (2014).
- "Medusa" (King Krack). Invisible Family Vol 1. Invisible Inc (2015).
- "Stairway to the Love Dungeon" (guest musician with the Immaculate Rivomobo). Invisible Inc (2016).
- "Under the Heart" (album - Louise McVey & Cracks in the Concrete). Threads of Sounds (2016).
- "Sumantras" (album - Komodo Kolektif). Invisible Inc (2017).
- "The Ghost and the Host" (Komodo Kolektif) Altered Reality Mix (Moon Diagrams). Sonic Cathedral (2017).
- "Daratan Ceremony" (Komodo Kolektif track). Convenanza 2018. Hoga Nord Rekords (2018).
- "Fire Walk" (Komodo Kolektif track). Transmissions from Off-World Territories. Invisible Inc (2018).
- "Sundada" (album - Komodo Kolektif) (2019).
- "The Reptile" (Komodo Kolektif track). Bamboo Shows Tapes 002. Bamboo Shows (2020).
- "Vision of the Dead" (Komodo Kolektif track). VA Mictlán II. Tepeme Musica (2021).
- "The Encyclopedia of Civilizations Vol 5: Babylon" (Komodo Kolektif album with Driftmachine). Abstrakce Records (2023).
Soundtracks
- "Oculista" Film Trailer. Sven Werner/Maurizio Usai (2009).
- "The Carriage" Live performance/installation. Outland Productions (2010).
- "Tales of Magical Realism Pt 1" Live performance. Outland Productions/Cryptic (2010).
- "Lambhill Heritage" Film. C21 Troy (2011).
- "Peepshow" Live performance/Installation. With Sven Werner (2011).
- "Tales of Magical Realism Pt 2" Installation. Outland Productions/Cryptic - Glasgow Sonica Festival, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Norwich Arts Festival. (2011/12).
- "The Escapement" Live performance/installation, Outland Productions/Cryptic. Glasgow Sonica Festival (2013).
- "Masked" Live performance, Spinal Cord Productions (2014).
- "Gamelan Untethered" Live performance with Gamelan Naga Mas (2014).
- "Station Stories" Installation. Cryptic/Homecoming Scotland (2014).
- "Symphonie Grotesque" Live performance with Atzi & Tim Vincent-Smith (2015).
- "Orkestra Obsolete" Video & music, BBC Arts (2016).
- "The Inescapable Arrival of Lazlo Petushki" Film Trailer. Sven Werner (2016).
- "The Conversion" Live performance, Glasgow International Festival, with Sven Werner & David Russon (2016).
- "The Inescapable Arrival of Lazlo Petushki" Film, Hidden Tiger Productions. Edinburgh Film Festival. Winner, BAFTA Scotland Best Short Film (2017). Winner, Best Short Film, New Jersey Film Festival. Winner, Best Narrative Short, Independent Shorts Award, LA. Winner, Best Short Drama, Celtic Media Festival Award. Nominee, Best Sound Design, Redline International Film Festival. Finalist, Best Experimental Short, Changing Face International Film Festival (2018).
- " The Book of Secrets" Installation, Tig Gallery. With Johanna Flanagan (2017).
- "Observer Cinema" Installation, Royal Scottish Academy & Edinburgh City Arts Centre. With Sven Werner (2018).
- "Poulsen Arc Dream Radio" Installation, Storyhouse, Chester, with Sven Werner (2019).
- "Passenger - Ungefilterte Moment" Live performance/installation, Rechenzentrum, Potsdam, Germany. With Wilhelm Singer and Sven Werner (2019).
- "Blood Drive" TV movie, Lidia Sabljic Productions (2021).
- "Trolleybus N0.5 Installation, Kaunas Evangelical Reformed Church, Kaunas 2022 CityTelling Festival, Lithuania. With Sven Werner (2021).
Performing Groups
- Louise McVey & Cracks in the Concrete guitar, bass, drums, percussion, keyboards, Moog, vocals, production.
- Komodo Kolektif guitar, synth, programming, percussion, production, theremin.
- Orkestra Obsolete glasses, prepared piano, musical saw, theremin.
- Dead Agents synth, musical saw.
- Graeme Miller & Sven Werner prepared piano.
- Klauterfauk guitar, musical saw, Moog, loops, diddley bow.