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Maria Quinn

Maria Quinn is a songwriter and pianist based in Glasgow, creating piano-led songs with a cinematic, poetic sensibility. Her work blends intimate vocals with detailed arrangements, drawing on folk, classical and art-pop influences.

Film still: Rory Sinclair
Meltwater by Maria Quinn. Cover artwork painted by Lesley Woodbrooks

Meltwater

Five-track EP, written in collaboration with Colin Macduff.

Release date 2 Oct 2026

Meltwater is the first release from a new body of work exploring hidden worlds, darkness, ice and thawing, ahead of a second solo album due in 2027.

Selected songs

A selection of tracks for broadcast consideration and rotation.

These tracks form part of the release Meltwater, a five-song collaboration with lyricist Colin Macduff. The songs combine piano-led writing with strings, winds and subtle electronic textures, moving between intimate storytelling and more cinematic sound worlds.

The Underside

A slow, cinematic song built around piano, string quartet and clarinet, and unfolding with a dark, introspective mood.

Brittle

Upbeat, piano-led and quirky, with bright melodies and a subtle emotional edge.

I Have Come to Understand

A slow, atmospheric poem set to music, with piano and voice giving way to a haunting closing dialogue between cello and bass clarinet.

Videos

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The Underside

Lead single – video release date 15 Sept 2026

Brittle

Video release date 27 Sept 2026

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