[4] Since November 2014, Paterson has been involved in a number of Live Music Now (Scotland) projects alongside Gaelic singer Ainsley Hamill and fellow members of Barluath.

[5][6] In January 2018, Paterson was a member of the house band for "Òrain nan Gàidheal: Songs of the Gael" [7] as part of Celtic Connections.

This televised concert featured a variety of contemporary Gaelic singers accompanied by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

[9] Paterson has worked with a number of musicians from across the traditional music scene, and most recently featured on Patsy Reid's album A Glint o' Scottish Fiddle,[10] which was released in February 2018.

He predominantly works with artists such as Robyn Stapleton, Mairi Thérèse Gilfedder and Ainsley Hamill in a number of different formats.