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Jamuary 2020, week 2

January 14, 2020live sketch, state charger

I’ve made it through week number 2. Not hard to realize based on the ever-changing setups from day to day but these things take some time to put together. One minute of content doesn’t …

Jamuary 2020, week 1

January 8, 2020live sketch, state charger

I noticed the Jamuary hashtag last year on Instagram and quickly realized it was not only a thing, it was a thing which I wanted to partake in. Fast forward to 2020 and here I am, doing everything …

My First Flat – The Complete Recordings

November 24, 2019my first flat

My First Flat marked the exact beginning of collaborating with Dan Marsden. We traveled in similar packs and loved the same sorts of bands. He played drums and I wrote songs. It was only a matter of …

Sketch#18 (Alpha Mound – “Symmetry” State Charger edit)

November 9, 2019collaboration, live sketch, state charger

Alpha Mound and I first collaborated on his Tide As Currency remix EP earlier this year. I was inspired and definitely wanted to try my hand at reworking some of his material. Upon re-visiting his …

Sketch#17 (Decide one way or the other)

November 3, 2019live sketch, state charger

I’m about 25 years late as Slabco isn’t accepting demos any longer! But I’ll tell you what, I would love to do an entire project based on weirdo samples, old drum machines and …

Sketch#16 (Tough Solar – “Heavy Skeleton” State Charger edit)

November 2, 2019collaboration, live sketch, state charger

I’m working on a EP of Tough Solar edits; this being a live work in progress of “Heavy Skeleton”. I’ll save all of the history and factoids for the release but you should …

Sketch#15 (Hawk Excuse)

October 3, 2019live sketch, state charger

There’s no time like the present to connect a bunch of hardware together and make some lazy, hazy music! Hot off the heels of my sketch last week, this one puts me a step closer to the sounds …

Sketch#14 (Too Much Moves)

September 28, 2019live sketch, state charger

After a long summer break from making music, I’ve relocated my gear back to my basement lair. There’s an Ikea dining room table down there fully extended with the optional leaves; it …

Crete scenes

June 26, 2019photography

So I’ve been in Greece on the island of Crete; a beautifully sun-kissed fantasy land with a slowed-down, loose culture that made me smile. There was this sort of open-ended “If you like …

I’m currently creating under the moniker State Charger – a series of audio experiments living in the space of ambient and lo-fi electronic. RIYL improvised looping, meditations, field recordings, tape.

I have a few releases on bandcamp and update frequently on Instagram.