Erik Schilke is an ambient electronic artist and award-winning composer working in film, theater and visual media.
He has scored and sound designed multiple projects for acclaimed directors including Seth Godin’s The Practice directed by Fernando Lazzari, Madeline Sayet's Where We Belong directed by Mei Ann Teo, Eva MeiLing Pollitt's Éléphant directed by Akia Squitieri, Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel’s Flying Bird's Diary, as well as FAUST(US) and The Wishing Well directed by Madeline Sayet.
His work has also been seen at The Public Theater, Goodman Theatre, Seattle Rep, Philadelphia Theatre Company, Portland Center Stage, Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, Baltimore Center Stage, Folger Shakespeare Library, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program and internationally in museums such as Pixelbase and Moravská Galerie in Prague as well as online magazines including Stash Media.
His debut album Synthesis was recently released on the German label Hymen Records.