2022
Triptych
Reckless Yes · Produced with Michael John McCarthy
An intimate sonic portrait created in the summer of the first lockdown. Written, performed, and recorded by Catherine Ireton. Made possible through Sound and Music's Interpreting Isolation grant, 2020.
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2015
Pieces of Me
Compilation — five songs spanning ten years
Five songs spanning ten years of musical career — solo tracks alongside recordings with Go-Away Birds, God Help the Girl, and Elephant. Tracks: Fallback · Green Jackets · The Psychiatrist Is In · Pieces of You · Goodnight.
Spotify ↗2014
Everything is Done by Ordinary People
Commission · Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge
Three songs designed as an audio reflective journey for headphone listening in public spaces, each with specific instructions tied to different environments and moments — a sonic response to the collection at the Museum of Classical Archaeology in Cambridge.
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2012
TreasureTracks
Brighton, UK — secret gig series
Songs from the TreasureTracks secret gig series — four intimate concerts in hidden Brighton venues, summer 2012. The Booth Museum, London Road Railway Station, the Corn Exchange, and more. Audiences followed clues; each received a free concert and a song as their "treasure."
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2009
God Help the Girl
Vocalist · Rough Trade & Matador Records · Written by Stuart Murdoch
Album written by Stuart Murdoch of Belle and Sebastian. Catherine performed on 10 of the 14 songs. A feature film followed in 2014, directed by Stuart Murdoch.
Spotify ↗2009
Sundays
EP · The Go-Away Birds · Self-released, Glasgow
Self-recorded and self-released EP by Go-Away Birds — acoustic folk duo with Michael John McCarthy. Audio coming soon.
Discogs ↗2009
Heart Thump Heart Thump
EP · Go-Away Birds · Self-released, Glasgow
Self-recorded and self-released EP by Go-Away Birds — acoustic folk duo with Michael John McCarthy. Audio coming soon.
Discogs ↗2008 – 2012
Go-Away Birds
Vocalist · Acoustic folk duo with Michael John McCarthy · Glasgow
Self-recorded and self-released seasonal EPs made in Glasgow. Releases: Bells (2009), Sundays EP (2009), Pieces of Me (2014), Keway (2015).
2002 – 2005
Elephant — In the Moon
Vocalist · Six-piece acoustic pop-jazz · Cork, Ireland
Six-piece acoustic pop-jazz band based in Cork, Ireland, featuring Catherine Ireton and Michael John McCarthy. Album In the Moon released 2004. Active October 2002 – July 2005.