dRachEmUsiK

Genre: Electronic/Dance/DJ
Secondary Genre: Avant-garde Indianapolis, Indiana USA Contact

Live electronic music with video. Experimental, Glitch-Groove, Ambient Beats, with a Modal Jazz Influence. Simple melodies swirling in mixed tempos and undulating textures. Dense, erotic, complex, emotional, spontaneous undulating textures. Dense, erotic, complex, emotional, spontaneous .

Artist Information

Biography

dRachEmUsiK is the most recent project by international, award wining electronic musician, sound designer and producer Charles Shriner and is being heard in a variety of different venues from clubs, festivals to after parties and coffee shops. The current sound of dRachEmUsiK has been described as "glitch-groove ambient beats with a strong modal jazz influence". Simple melodies swirling in mixed tempos and undulating textures. Dense, erotic, evocative, emotional, spontaneous and sometimes noisy. dRachEmUsiK blends improvisation with structure and is performed in real time. The music is fresh, innovative and eclectic while maintaining enough familiar elements to remain accessible without compromising creative integrity. Sounds like; Squarepusher, George Shearing (on acid), Morton Subotnk and Techno-Animal.

Instrumentation

Charles Shriner: Akai EWI 4000s, Various Soft-Synths and controllers and real time Video projection.

Discography

2010- Speak Easy Twenty-Ten
2009- "You Are Here Compilation " from Connexion Bizarre
2009- electro-music 2009 sampler
2008- DVD dRachEmUsiK live at electro-music 2008
2008- electro-music 2008 sampler
2008- Gryphon
2007-Abstract Electronic Music 1

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CD's and electronic releases are available at CDBaby.com and most major download sites including iTunes
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"Tyler", "Transformation", "My Own Body" and "Softer" are currently on numerous streaming and anaolg radio stations.

Links

Audio

Video

electro-music 2008, "My Own Body"

Photo Gallery

Press

Setlist

Music is improvised and from recent releases.
Currently able to perform up to three 45 minute sets without repeating material.
If you need only Ambient or Nu-Jazz (better for after-hours and more mellow venues) I can currently play for 90 minutes without repeating material.

Basic Requirements


Calendar

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