Next show: San Francisco, Sat 5 Dec
Zachary James Watkins is an Oakland-based composer, sound artist, and improviser specializing in experimental electronic music, drone, and microtonal composition. Utilizing just intonation across guitars, oscillators, and acoustic instruments, his work ranges from intimate string quartet suites to immersive collaborative projects with the Kronos Quartet. His intricate soundscapes explore resonance, frequency, and deep acoustic vibration.

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Zachary James Watkins creates experimental electronic and microtonal drone music, incorporating just intonation and acoustic instrumentation. Follow Zachary James Watkins on Mood.
Zachary James Watkins is based in Oakland, California.
Notable works include Black Body Radiance, composed for the Kronos Quartet and Friends, and the album Suite for String Quartet.