Charlie Martineau
Charlie Martineau is an American musician. Martineau is part of the music project Esperik Glare.
Charlie Martineau | |
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Origin | Wyoming, United States |
Years active | 2004–present[1][2] |
Associated acts | Monte Cazazza, John Everall, Florian-Ayala Fauna, and Kenji Siratori |
Background
Personal life
Martineau is from the U.S. state Wyoming in the United States.[3] Novelist Dennis Cooper said Esperik Glare has been "a means to keep [Martineau's] sanity living in the abyss called Wyoming."[1][2]
Music
Collaborations
Martineau has collaborated with Monte Cazazza, John Everall (Tactile), Florian-Ayala Fauna (In Serpents and Seas), and Kenji Siratori.[4][2][5][6]
Reception
Appealing to fans of Nurse with Wound, CSAF Records called "Frightful Telekinesis" "[a] real psychedelic nightmare" that "might just be his most accomplished and affecting audio collage to date."[3] In 2014, English television series Ideal creator Graham Duff ranked the Esperik Glare/Tactile album Abyssophonics twenty-ninth on his list "Epic Best Albums of 2014" stating it was a "subtle and sympathetic collaboration" between the two musical artists.[5]
Discography
Esperik Glare
- Dumpster Divebombing Lessons (2007)[7][8]
- Psychic Bind (2008) with Kenji Siratori[7][8]
- Untitled EP (2008)[7]
- As The Insects Swarm (2008)[7][6]
- Despoiled Strands Of Enjoyment (2010)[1]
- Disruptions (2010)[7][8]
- Frightful Telekinesis (2010)[3][7][8]
- My Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days (2011)[2][8]
- Abyssophonics (2014) with Tactile[7]
- Everall (2014)[7]
References
- Connexion Bizarre staff (August 2, 2010). "Esperik Glare – Despoiled Strands Of Enjoyment". Connexion Bizarre. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- Cooper, Dennis (August 23, 2011). "Gig 12: Forest Swords, Laurel Halo, Hey Colossus, Haswell/Hecker, Prurient, Liturgy, Esperik Glare, JO’R, Blue Sabbath Black Cheer, Matmos, Seb Patane". Dennis Cooper. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- CSAF Records staff (December 30, 2010). "Esperik Glare – "Frightful Telekinesis" (CSAF121DL)". Connexion Bizarre. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- Barton, Dave (February 7, 2013). "Florian-Ayala Fauna: Art Magickian". OC Weekly. Duncan McIntosh Co. Archived from the original on October 6, 2016. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- Duff, Graham (December 22, 2014). "'Ideal' creator Graham Duff's epic best albums of 2014 megapost". Dangerous Minds. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- "Esperik Glare - As The Insects Swarm (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- "Charlie Martineau Discography at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- "Esperik Glare Albums: songs, discography, biography, and listening guide - Rate Your Music". Rate Your Music. Retrieved April 18, 2017.