It's all in the timing... Becca & Dougie with guests
This is Colin Usher, drummer, composer

Colin Usher (pictured above) is a creative and music producer based in Nérac, Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle Aquitaine, South West France, situated between Bordeaux & Toulouse… in the North Gascogne region.

With Julia Douglas, he is co-creator of Studio Faire, writer, artist residency and creative studios in Nérac.

Studio Faire Play launched in summer 2025 to provide music collaboration residencies with musician and touring sound engineer Wesley Kennis.

He specialises in portraiture, editorial, & property for estate agents.  

He has worked with many publications including The Face magazine and The Scotsman as well as theatre companies such as The Traverse Theatre, The Royal Lyceum, Terry Beck Troupe, Philadelphia and Dundee Rep Dance Co.

Much of his work has been used for album covers, promo & press materials as well as featuring in various publications over the years.

Commission enquiries
e-mail: colin@colinusher.com

 

Sharp Side Up : Single by Colin Usher

LATEST SINGLE
from
COLIN USHER
‘WRONG MICROPHONE’

OUT NOW
(Click here to listen on Spotify)
or
colinusher.bandcamp.com

Releasing ambient music as
Mister Colins

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Releasing more gritty, industrial noise as Colin Usher

This is Colin Usher, drummer, composer
Christina Burtner (Pika) from Washington
Colin Usher playing live supporting The Proclaimers in Scotland with Ten Storeys High

Colin has been a drummer since the age of 10 and professional for many years working in broadcasting environments, live and in the studio.

Now releasing music as both COLIN USHER and MISTER COLINS

Releasing music as Mister Colins and COLIN USHER using his Teenage Engineering samplers and drum machines … Ableton LIVE now in the arsenal …

It's all in the timing... Becca & Dougie with guests

Colin’s Blog

Recently shot & edited by Colin in Nérac

Deepa Paulus from New York plays ‘Kayda’ on tabla.
Shot on location in Nérac whist on a 10 day artist residency at Studio Faire.

CHUTES! Colin’s Summer 2017 Exhibition in Agen, France. 

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Performing Arts Studio Scotland (PASS)
Performing Arts Studio Scotland (PASS)
Performing Arts Studio Scotland (PASS)
Performing Arts Studio Scotland (PASS)
Performing Arts Studio Scotland (PASS)
Performing Arts Studio Scotland (PASS)

All detail & imagery is copyright © Colin Usher.
Tel: 06 34 56 10 70  E: colin@colinusher.com
SIRET: 8235 4941 500029