Kevin Cheli is an improvising percussionist and electronic musician currently based in Philadelphia, PA. He has performed and recorded improvised music across the United States in a wide variety of ensembles with artists such as Vinny Golia, Dan Clucas, K Curtis Lyle, Douglas R. Ewart, Jaap Blonk, Damon Smith, Phillip Greenlief, Jessica Ackerley, Gahlord Dewald, Sandy Ewen, Scott Looney, Seth Andrew Davis, Michael Unruh, Jeff Kaiser, Bob Bucko Jr., Alexander Adams, Reid Karris, Tom Law, Álvaro Domene, Lucas Brode, Michael Eaton, Al Margolis, Kyle Quass, Federico Musso, Errant Space, Adam Gabbert, and Luc Mosley. Since 2018 he has contributed sounds, engineering, and artwork to dozens of releases of improvised and experimental music.

photo by Michael Rogers

(photo ©Michael Rogers)

"A Radio of the Body: 7 Neutrino Broadcasts Searching for 8" (2024, Balance Point Acoustics)

"See You in The Past" (2025, ISN Records/Mother Brain Records)