hi, i am
passionate about community building through arts events, especially those that make arts more accessible…
producing creative projects based in Edinburgh and Berlin…
diversifying my portfolio by exploring new paths to art and sound…
always promoting collaboration…
trying my best.
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photo credit: Fra Sportellino
Al Gu is a DJ/Producer, mainly recognised for their Goop EP, as well as Music related Community Building Projects Faerie Circle and Slàinte Mhath and their one off event with baile/baile - Na Gabh Drugh (a club night with an included gaelic lesson at Summerhall). Starting their career curating and producing collage works for the exhibition ‘finding contentment’ at Bridgend Farmhouse, Al expanded to nightlife events, DJ-ing and sound production. Their music have been included in Your Tears Taste like Sugar at Petersburg Art Space, Works in Progress on EHFM and short film Waiting for Marcus. They also have a regular EHFM show ratarsed with Faerie Circle Co-Organiser Malicedeejay, showcasing oddball selections and excellent yapping. Goop has been reviewed by the Skinny and Resident Advisor. Al will be mentoring new DJ’s and Producers at Sound Sound in their Big Ideas Barn within the upcoming year.