Born Thomas Meluch. 1984 in Michigan. lives in Seattle Washington. multi-instrumentalist. in performance solo uses field recordings. albums released on Kranky and Ghostly International (Idol Tryouts 2 2006). in 2010 joined Seattle artist and minimalist composer Rafael Anton Irisarri as Orcas and released albums with Germany’s Morr Music (Lali Puna, The Notwist) Ambient electronic folk music.