Stuart McInnes

Stuart McInnes (AKA Esdaile State) is a songwriter and producer from Scotland. After spending years touring the UK, releasing music and receiving nationwide radio play with his band Herculean, McInnes turned his hand to writing and producing for other artists. He has since worked with an array of talent including artists on Sony / RCA, Warner Music, Universal Music, Spinnin' Records, Perfect Havoc, Revealed Recordings / Gemstone, Soave, LoudKult, PM Recordings & Spectrum Recordings. After reaching No.1 in several countries on iTunes with ‘Siren’ (Panuma, Tokyo Project & EMIAH), Stuart co-wrote and vocal produced ‘Casual’ by Tom Hall, Nalestar & EMIAH which debuted at No.1 on Submithub’s Worldwide Chart. The song went on to gain nearly 3 million streams on Spotify alone as well as receiving solid support from Hardwell himself, who hand picked the track to feature on his radio show and end of year ‘Best Of Gemstone Records 2020’. Stuart then went on to co-write 'Good On You' by Alex Hobson & Talia Mar (Sony, RCA) which appeared on Love Island, UEFA Championship, MTV and has since gained over 6.5 million streams on Spotify alone. As well as this, Stuart also writes and produces for upcoming Scottish artist EMIAH and has performed live at several prestigious festivals such as Belladrum (alongside Lewis Capaldi, Jess Glynne, Chvrches), Party At The Palace and XpoNorth as well as support slots for Wrabel, BeCharlotte and Rothwell. Over the last 18 months alone McInnes’s songs have seen strong support by industry giants such as BBC Radio 1, Capital FM, Kiss FM, Sigala, Nathan Dawe, R3HAB, Nicky Romero, Robin Schulz, Hardwell, Sam Feldt, Timmy Trumpet and Simon Field as well as official playlists by Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, Deezer and Ministry Of Sound. Credits Include : Alex Hobson, Talia Mar, Tom Ferry, EMIAH, Crvvcks, Panuma, Alix Robson, Tom Hall, Scott Forshaw, Wave Wave, Natio, Nalestar, Kaan Pars, Henry Hacking, Elio Deejay, Jac & Harri & more. The main genres McInnes’ writes in are Pop / House / R&B.