Reid Karris is an improviser, composer and experimentalist residing in the Chicagoland area. He primarily uses prepared guitars to explore sound creation and manipulation centering on extended and invented techniques. Other than performing solo he regularly plays with his group Snek Trio and in various settings with other musicians on prepared guitar, percussion, skatchboxes and homemade instruments. As a solo artist he releases albums of conceptual composition using elements such as guitars, percussion, manipulated field recordings and noise. He has released albums on Lurker Bias, Orb Tapes, Ramble Records, Mother Brain Records, Pan Y Rosas Discos, and other independent experimental labels.
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