Eluvium is ambient and modern classical recording artist Matthew Robert Cooper who currently resides in Portland, Oregon. Cooper, who was born in Tennessee and raised in Louisville, Kentucky before relocating to the Northwest, is known for blending various genres of experimental music including shoegaze, electronic, minimalist and piano. His albums often feature artwork and photographs by his wife, Jeannie Paske http://obsoleteworld.com/.
Cooper has also teamed up with Charles Buckingham, with whom he has worked on the ambient video project titled Window Exchange, to produce the "unedited improvised basement minidisc recordings" of 'Concert Silence'. In the Fall of 2007, Concert Silence made 09.22.07 [2-3pm], a 51-minute, six part instrumental piece, available for free download at concertsilence.net
Eluvium is currently signed to record label Temporary Residence Limited.
Birth name: Matthew Cooper
Born: Tennessee
Origin: Portland, Oregon,Seattle, Washington
Genre(s): Ambient
Years active: 2003?present
Label(s): Temporary Residence Limited
Library Tapes 8
Sigur Rós 33
Fennesz 18
Goldmund 9
Oren Ambarchi 47
Rafael Toral 4
Slow Meadow 4
Balmorhea 13
Bing & Ruth 6
Bruno Bavota 1
Diatonis 13
Explosions In The Sky 13
Hammock 30
Helios 12
Houses 3
Jacaszek 8
Johann Johannsson 35
Kyle Bobby Dunn 8
Lowercase Noises 4
Port Blue 6
Stars Of The Lid 13
The Album Leaf 25
A Winged Victory For The Sullen 8
Danny Norbury 4
Efterklang 17
Nils Frahm 33
Bibio 15
Jeremiah Fraites 2
Jinjer 10