Mark McGuire

Experimental Ambient Musician

Mark McGuire is an American artist and musician known for his solo work as well as his involvement with the band Emeralds, an Ohio-based electronic trio that gained prominence in the late 2000s and early 2010s. McGuire's music is often categorized within the genres of ambient, electronic, and experimental music. His work is characterized by intricate guitar work, looping techniques, and a blend of acoustic and electronic sounds. After Emeralds disbanded in 2013, McGuire continued to pursue a solo career, releasing several albums that showcase his talent for creating immersive soundscapes. His solo albums "Along The Way" (2014), "Noctilucence" (2014), and "Beyond Belief" (2015) have contributed to his reputation as a prolific and innovative composer within the ambient music scene. McGuire's style is often introspective and meditative, inviting listeners into expansive sonic worlds.