Whettman Chelmets

Whettman Chelmets is an experimental musician from the United States, currently based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is known for blending genres such as ambient, drone, and shoegaze in his music. Over the years, he has released a significant number of albums and EPs through various labels, including Flaming Pines and Submarine Broadcasting. His creative process often involves personal and emotional themes, incorporating field recordings and instrumentation like guitar and synthesizers to craft immersive soundscapes. Additionally, he has been active in the music scene for over two decades, with a notable shift in his work from soundscapes to more composed pieces.

Chelmets' music is deeply personal, often exploring themes of memory and emotional introspection. His work is characterized by its use of evocative soundscapes and eclectic instrumentation, which creates a unique and engaging listening experience. His recent projects, such as "A New Place," showcase his ability to weave together diverse elements into cohesive and emotionally resonant albums.

Genres

Drone

Experimental

Ambient

Dark Ambient

Free Jazz

Latest Release

A New Place

Whettman Chelmets

Single - Released June 12, 2024