Winter/Spring 2024 Live Dates
28 January 2024
There’s a nice number of dates coming up for Winter/Spring 2024, covering until the end of April. Perhaps we’ll see some of you out there! More live shows to come down the line. Get in touch for further bookings.
Possession Records presents Soft Riot, GrGr and Dirt Brooks in Glasgow
25 October 2023
Following the successful album launch for No. in Glasgow back in August, here’s a new upcoming local show with supports GrGr from Munich and local electronic artist Dirt Brooks at The Flying Duck on 23 November 2023.
Ubre Blanca’s “Nocturne I” featuring Soft Riot
5 June 2023
Today is the release day for the new album Rhizome by Ubre Blanca, a Glasgow-based “dark electronic disco”, and which I collaborated with them on the album’s second track, “Nocturne I”.
“Voidamol” Video Screening, Talk and Q&A
26 November 2019
M Gallery in Glasgow have invited me to do a presentation and screening select music videos and short film works I’ve done accompanied by a talk and Q&A about these films. The event takes place on Friday, Dec 13th from 7pm-9pm with the video screenings totalling around 40 minutes of material. A selection of five […]
Local Shows For Local People
20 July 2017
Over the summer of 2017 SOFT RIOT will be playing local shows in Glasgow, keeping the synth ship warm and running while a lot of final preparations are being made for the next album, “The Outsider In The Mirrors” before going to production in a couple of months for release on Possession Records. More […]
Launch of Possession Records and New Hausfrau Video
25 August 2016
This past week a new Glasgow-based label called Possession Records announced its existence. It is a new endeavour that I am starting with members of other Glasgow groups Hausfrau, Kaspar Hauser and Ubre Blanca. It is a co-operative affair and a new direction that’s being taken for future releases for all bands involved, including a […]
CANADIAN TUXEDO MIX FOR YOUR LISTENING PLEASURE
14 December 2012
A new 2-part mix has been uploaded to the MIXES/PLAYLISTS section: a retrospective of Canadian synth-pop, new wave, post-punk and more from 1978-1986. Check it out here: SOFT RIOT / WHITE LODGE 007 : CANADIAN TUXEDO 1&2https://softriot.com/2012/12/05/white-lodge-007-canadian-tuxedoThis two-part mix makes up a 2-hour retrospective of Canadian synth, new wave, electronics and post-punk music with some […]