Mark McGuire (musician)

Mark McGuire
Mark McGuire with Emeralds at the 2011 Primavera Sound Festival
Mark McGuire with Emeralds at the 2011 Primavera Sound Festival
Background information
Born (1986-12-31) December 31, 1986 (age 37)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
GenresDrone
Acoustic
Ambient music
InstrumentGuitar
Years active2007–present
LabelsEditions Mego
Dead Oceans
Website"McGuire Music

Mark McGuire (born December 31, 1986) is an American musician. A former member of Emeralds, McGuire is a multi-instrumentalist[1] who has been producing solo material since 2007. He has released three solo albums and produces mostly instrumental music that combines electronica and acoustic guitars with psychedelic influences.[2] He has toured internationally as a solo artist supporting among others Julianna Barwick[3] and Jenny Hval while playing headlining shows in Europe, North America, Japan and Australia.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Fader interview 2014 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Quietus Interview 2011" Rory Gibb, 'Exploration Through Thought: Emeralds' Mark McGuire Interviewed', The Quietus, September 21, 2011
  3. ^ "Live Review" Nicole L. Browner, 'Review: Julianna Barwick, Mark McGuire @ The Chapel, 11/26/13', The Bay Bridge, November 27, 2013
  4. ^ "Songkick listing" Songkick Tour Archive. Retrieved February 6, 2014.