Ambient Modular Performance

Chris Otchy

October 11, 2017

A few video snippets spliced together from a recent performance in San Francisco for Powwow SF No. 3. Amazing backdrop!

willkommen

Blog for electronic music producer, sound artist, and synth player Chris Otchy, also known as Christopher Fantasy.

Chris is based in and inspired by the natural beauty and sonic textures of Northern California.

A member of the synth pop outfit, Soviet as well as former keyboardist for The Stills, he released his debut album, Tidepool, in April, 2016.

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#tbt rolling past Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, August 2017. 🎋🏯🗺

Thanks to @envelopsound and the masterminds behind the lovely #soundmeditation last night in 4d surround sound. Transcendent!

Foxglove pt. 2. Full video on Youtube, link in profile. . . . . #eurorack #modularsynth #synthesizer #psychedelic #ambient #monome #ansible

Current live configuration, minus laptop, which I am now relying on for extending the set and adding some flavors and colors that remain a bit too challenging to conjure conveniently in the live performance arena. Love using the @arturia_official #keystep on the fly!

Foxglove pt. 1 . . . . . #eurorack #modularsynth #synthesizer #psychedelic #lumen #ambient #ambientmusic #monome #ansible

Live performance this Sat, 05/26 in my very own hood in San Francisco. If you are sticking around for Mem Day weekend, come by. With Promised to Suck and #Phutero, bookended by DJ sets by Pretty, Handsome, Tooth and Quiet Domino. Come say hello! #liveperformance #eurorack #modularsynth #ambientmusic #fantasymusic

Lysergic tide 🌈💦🧘🏽‍♂️🏔🌌 #eurorack #modularsynth #synthesizer #psychedelic #lumen #ambient #ambientmusic #sandozlsd #lysergic

Cinnamon gas 🍄🍁💨 #eurorack #modularsynth #synthesizer #4ms #dld #makenoise #zularicrepetitor #noiseengineering #whimsicalraps

<<< Hewn >>> rediscovering what is wonderful about sequencing with #monome grid. The 1.6 firmware update for #ansible has some really cool features. The alternate note and ratcheting features = super fun. #modularsynth #eurorack #justfriends #clouds #mutableinstruments #whimsicalraps