Aidan Baker
Aidan Baker is a musician and writer based in Toronto, Canada. Classically trained in flute, he is self-taught on guitar, drums, violin, and various other instruments. He has performed at many venues in and around Toronto, New York, Montreal, Chicago, and San Francisco. He has released several cds on independent labels around the world.
As a solo artist, Aidan Baker explores the deconstructive sonic possibilities of the electric guitar as a primary sound source, creating music that ranges from experimental to electro-acoustic to ambient electronica. He also plays in the experimental/ethno-ambient group ARC , the post-space-rock group Mnemosyne, and the noise/drone metal project Nadja.
Aidan is the author of two books of poetry, two poetry chapbooks, and has published poetry, fiction, and criticism in various international and scholarly journals.