Glacial Guitars

Chuck Hammer is an innovative American guitarist and soundtrack composer whose work spans the realms of art rock and jazz fusion. Renowned for his distinctive textural guitar work, Hammer has collaborated with legendary artists such as Lou Reed and David Bowie, notably contributing to Bowie's iconic album "Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)." His pioneering use of the guitar-synth has set him apart in the music industry, creating a unique sonic landscape that captivates audiences. Beyond his studio work, Hammer is celebrated for his extensive contributions to documentary film scoring, with over 300 films to his credit. His Guitarchitecture recordings showcase his experimental and improvisational style, making him a standout figure in the New York City music scene. Currently, Hammer is developing a new series of improvisational textural guitar recordings, continuing to push the boundaries of his artistry.