An improvisation for lavta (fretted Turkish lute).  Learn more at www.experimentalsynth.com

Phrygia

Eastern Patterns II v4

Prophet XL Text

One of my sisters wanted a recording of my piano music for Christmas that year.  This is one of the tracks from it... an improvisation in maqaam hijaz.

Piano Solo - December 2006

Winter Pulse III

Ambient piano and synth improvisation, recorded near the Hunger Moon

Hunger Moon

Listen to “Xenography” the debut album by Chris Stack of ExperimentalSynth

…an album of inspired soundscapes. Feel free to stream it first if you have any doubts. Rest assured that mere seconds into the first track, you will know that you are in capable hands.” - Ted Stahl

Stream and download at chrisstack.bandcamp.com

On this album, a vast array of synthesizers, piano, nylon string guitar, Moog Guitar, shakuhachi and voices pure and processed, come together, creating a soundtrack for travels to oblique destinations.

Twilight Greeting [excerpt]

Lamentation #2 [excerpt]

Irgendwo [excerpt]

Toward Aphelion [excerpt]

Lamentation #1 [excerpt]

Listen to “Xenography” the new debut album by Chris Stack

…an album of inspired soundscapes. Feel free to stream it first if you have any doubts. Rest assured that mere seconds into the first track, you will know that you are in capable hands.” - Ted Stahl

Stream and download at chrisstack.bandcamp.com

On this album, a vast array of synthesizers, piano, nylon string guitar, Moog Guitar, shakuhachi and voices pure and processed, come together, creating a soundtrack for travels to oblique destinations.

Hokkaido :: Last Wolf Mix [excerpt]

Delta Wind

a piano in the sky

A bit of improvisation that turned out nicely...

Jake Wolf (fretless bass) & Chris Stack (Moog Guitar and electronics)

Revisiting the title track from my Xenography album. Further exploring the ambiances, textures, and extending the big drum sound. Hear more at chrisstack.bandcamp.com

XENOGRAPHY :: deconstructed

Mountain Back Yard

Moog Guitar, Moogerfoogers, Synths and other sound makers. Modified Saba mode (no 1/4 tones)

Moog Guitar improvisation - Maqaam Saba

An improvisation for oud and synths in Maqam Kurd (Phrygian Mode)

Taqsim - Maqam Kurd

An Improvisation for Quena, Native American Flute, & Synths

Flute Experiment 2

Recorded during the full moon of July 2010.  Keyboards - Chris Stack

Thunder Moon

A quick, late-night improvisation for Moog Guitar, Ableton Live and Korg Wavestation VST.

At Night We're All The Same

Background/Foreground

A Look at Contrasts

Navigational Stars - a study in rhythm and texture

A quick-and-dirty recording of some dual vocal processors in action... simultaneously playing an Alesis Micron vocoder through a Moog MF-101 Low Pass Filter (controlled by an expression pedal) and a TC Helicon Voiceworks controlled by a MIDI keyboard. Background is Moog Voyager and Little Phatty, Yamaha MO8 and Korg MicroX (both non-Moog run through MF-101s)

Vocoder Experiment 1

Further experiments in multiple vocal processors. Alesis Micron vocoder through Moog MF-101 Low Pass Filter w/ expression pedal, TC Helicon Voiceworks controlled by MIDI keyboard, bass is Moog Little Phatty. Rest is Yamaha MO8 through 2 Moog MF-101s and Kurzweil K2000 through Moog MIDI MuRF.

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