Michael Ash Sharbaugh
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DARK WAVE | SPACEROCK | VAPORTRAP | TRIP-HOPAMBIENT | EXPERIMENTALthe PERSON, the SOUND : Philadelphia-born Michael Ash Sharbaugh builds deep-layered pop, spacerock, and ambient hallucinations from a small village outside Atlanta. Since 1985, he has released hundreds of recordings, poems, and a thesis on Halloween -- treating every track like a haunted short film with a beat. His music drifts between dream-pop, vaportrap, and trip-hop, embracing 'happy accidents' and glitches as if they were invited guests.-+-the INFLUENCES : Duran Duran, The Weeknd, Blondie, Depeche Mode, Billy Idol + Steve S...
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Michael Ash Sharbaugh
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Jun 27, 2026
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Episodes
"Please Stay" (a The Cryin' Shames cover [1966])- Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ca. 2000] 15.05.2018 4:12
(Bacharach | Hilliard; arr. Sharbaugh) Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: vocals, drums and drum machine programming, synthesizers and sequencer programming, and 'found sounds' Composed, Adapted, and Recorded ca. 1961 to 2000. [final] [LANDRhi].
Disappear 09.05.2018 1:41
(Sharbaugh) Michael Ash Sharbaugh: all instruments and found sounds Composed and Recorded ca. March 28 to April 1, 2013. sm7 [ARIA (D)]. Featured on Michael Ash Sharbaugh's digital release, "Penumbra": http://michaelashsharbaugh.bandcamp.com/album/penumbra
"At India's Dawn" [ca. 1990] 27.04.2018 1:49
(Sharbaugh) Michael Ash Sharbaugh: piano, synthesizers, and found sounds Composed and Recorded ca. 1990. [Blk - SB][LANDRhi].
"Never Let Me Down Again" [a Depeche Mode cover (1987)] [Liam J. Boyle and Michael Ash Sharbaugh] 09.04.2018 5:09
(Gore) [arr. Boyle | Sharbaugh] Liam J. Boyle [ https://soundcloud.com/liamjboyle ]: guitars, drum programming, piano, and synthesizers Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: vocals, drum programming, synthesizers, and found sounds Composed, Arranged, and Recorded 1987 to October 2 to October 21, 2017. sm36B[LANDR][WAV].
"Fog Rize Echo" [Michael Ash Sharbaugh and Juncherre Beatz] (a. k. a.: "Fog Rise Echo") 29.03.2018 2:51
(Juncherre Beatz | Sharbaugh) Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: original composition [vocals, synthesizers and synthesizer programming, drums, percussion, and drum machine programming, and 'found sounds'] Juncherre Beatz [ https://soundcloud.com/juncherre-beatz ]: Native Instruments Maschine remix, drum programming edit 2 master. The original song can be found...
"Mousey's Roar" [Michael Ash Sharbaugh, Cranky Fox, and Wou-Wou & The Wormling] [instrumental] 09.11.2017 5:40
(Cox | Sharbaugh | Stanton) Cranky Fox [ https://soundcloud.com/crankyfox ] (Franky Cox): electronics Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: drum machine, synthesizers, and found sounds Wou-Wou & The Wormling [ https://soundcloud.com/wouwouandthewormling ] (Alexander Stanton): electronics Composed and Recorded ca. October 30, 2015 to November 9, 2017. sm28[LANDR]WA...
"There Be Stars In Her Room" - Michael Ash Sharbaugh [feat. Thomas C. Grant] 27.09.2017 5:09
(Sharbaugh) Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: vocals, synthesizers, drum machine, and found sounds Thomas C. Grant [ n/a ]: guitars Composed and Recorded ca. September 6th to October 4th, 2017. sm62 [LANDR]. -+- well there’s a woman I just met and now my heart’s already in debt she’s the lady upstairs who has soaked in all my stares I bet there be stars in her...
"Up Tight" (Morton Stevens Remix) [Michael Ash Sharbaugh and Morton Stevens and His Orchestra] 29.04.2017 2:29
(Sharbaugh | Stevens) Michael Ash Sharbaugh: bass drum, synthesizers, and found sound Morton Stevens and His Orchestra: drums, percussion, guitar, bass guitar, piano, and synthesizers Composed, Recorded, and Remixed ca. 1968 to August 4, 2015. sm12edit [LANDR]. Morton Stevens [1929—1991] was film score composer extraordinaire! He is best known for—and won two Emmy Awards for—the “Hawai’i Five-0” [...
"Sky High" [a Jigsaw cover (1975)] [(Dyer | Scott)] [Michael Ash Sharbaugh] 26.04.2017 3:26
(Dyer | Scott) Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: synthesizers, drum machine programming, and 'found sounds' Composed and Recorded ca. 1975 to December 21, 2015. sm77 [vox] [LANDR]. Blown Round By The Wind Thrown Down In a Spin — I Gave You Love I Thought That We Had Made It To The Top I Gave You All I Had To Give Why Did It Have To Stop — You've Blown It All S...
"Raven (All Too Soon)" [demo] (circa 1991 — 1998) - Michael Ash Sharbaugh 04.04.2017 4:01
(Sharbaugh) Marc T. Rowe [ n/a ]: guitars Michael Ash Sharbaugh [https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: vocals, synthesizers, and found sounds Joel Tisinger [ n/a ]: drums Composed and Recorded ca. 1991 to 1998. [mNOV-T] [LANDR]. ... the original, lo-fi, older version can be heard here: https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh/raven-all-too-soon-demo-circa-1990 -+- i hear that yer com...
"Song For Christine" (ca. 1988) - Michael Ash Sharbaugh [feat. Chuck Donovan] 31.03.2017 4:05
(Sharbaugh) Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: vocals, synthesizers, drum machine programming, and found sounds Chuck Donovan [ n/a ]: bass guitars Mark Moss [ n/a ]: producer and engineer Composed and Recorded at Target Studios in Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America, ca. September 27, 1988. Transferred to digital on October 20, 2017. sm1 [LANDR]. -+...
LP: "Between the Womb and the Gathering: Halloween Sketches" - Michael Ash Sharbaugh 18.02.2017 58:22
(Sharbaugh) Michael Ash Sharbaugh: vocals, synthesizers, guitar, bass guitar, drums and percussion, magnetic tape manipulation, and found sounds Composed ca. 1983 — 1994. Recorded ca. 1983 — 2007. HwSk_sm16ANOnCbh_J5. Tracks: 01. Fingers of My Lady's Clock [intro] 02. Ballade of Godzilla 03. Ladder 04. i have driven this road 05. Erin's Net 06. Near 07. Hollow and Hidden 08. Who Shall Take This Br...
"If You Leave Me" (ca. 1991 — 2000) [remastered] - Michael Ash Sharbaugh 16.12.2016 3:38
(Lancidel | Sharbaugh) Marc T. Rowe: guitars Elizabeth ______ [ n/a ]: background vocal Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: vocals, synthesizers, synthesizers and sequencer programming, drums and drum machine programming, and 'found sounds' Composed ca. 1991 - 1992. Recorded ca. 1998 - 2000. Mastered ca. December 21, 2016. [NORM'D] drumH [LANDR].
"Secret Oktober" [a Duran Duran cover] - Michael Ash Sharbaugh + Steady Delta 17.11.2016 2:50
[(Duran Duran) Le Bon, Rhodes, Taylor, Taylor, Taylor; arr. Steady Delta and Michael Ash Sharbaugh] Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: vocals, synthesizers and sequencer programming, bass synthesizer, drums and machine programming, and 'found sounds' Steady Delta [https://soundcloud.com/steadydelta ]: synthesizers, synthesizer and drum machine programming Compo...
"Strange Angel" (2004 — 2014) [demo] 12.11.2016 3:00
(Sharbaugh) Michael Ash Sharbaugh: vocals, drums and drum machine programming, synthesizers and sequencer programming, and 'found sounds' Composed and Recorded ca. 2004 to December 24, 2014. smF217 [LANDR]. home i am home again in the foam again of the waves at your feet funny how her feet don't touch the ground been out of the churches for so long yet because of she I am closer to thee shown I am...
"Late" [story by P. S. Mueller | music by Michael Ash Sharbaugh] 23.10.2016 3:31
(Mueller | Pick | Sharbaugh) P. S. Mueller [ http://www.psmueller.com/ ]: words and vocal Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: synthesizers, tape manipulations, and found sounds Kenny Pick [ https://soundcloud.com/kenny-pick ]: mix and production Composed and Recorded ca. September 18, 1989 and October 24, 2016. sm1. Based on an original story authored by writer...
"The Separation Of Grays" [Michael's Mix] - Michael Ash Sharbaugh + Adrian Hallam 26.07.2016 2:58
"The Separation of Grays" (Hallam | Sharbaugh) Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: vocals, synthesizers, found sounds, and found sound manipulation Adrian Hallam [https://soundcloud.com/blue-room-green ]: guitar, synthesizers, and found sounds Composed and Recorded ca. April and May 2013. sm6 [lo] [LANDR]. You can listen to more of Blue Room Green [Adrian Hallam...
"The Parting" - Michael Ash Sharbaugh + Adrian Hallam 23.07.2016 2:24
(Hallam | Sharbaugh) Adrian Hallam [ https://soundcloud.com/adrianhallam ]: guitar, Oberheim synth, and 'found sounds' Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ] : vocals, synthesizers, 'found sounds,' 'treatments,' and 'fragmentary sound manipulations' Composed and Recorded ca. May 4 to May 5, 2013. sm10 [LANDR Master]. -+- Adrian ... thank you for the opportunity to m...
"Frailty" [a cover of N. P. R.'s (National Public Radio's) 'Morning Edition' Theme] 27.06.2016 0:58
(Leiderman | Sharbaugh) B. J. Leiderman: high-hats Michael Ash Sharbaugh: vocals, synthesizers, drum programming, and found sounds Composed and Recorded ca. 1979 to June 4 to 27, 2016. sm14[58] [ARIA(D)]. ...an assignment and calling to re-do the NPR [National Public Radio (on 88.5 FM)] 'Morning Edition' theme song. See details here: http://www.npr.org/2016/04/26/467352425/whats-your-take-on-morni...
"A Scent Of Mercury" [Michael Ash Sharbaugh, Adrian Hallam, and Andrew Potterton] 16.06.2016 2:44
(Hallam | Potterton | Sharbaugh) Adrian Hallam: guitar Andrew Potterton [ https://soundcloud.com/andrew-potterton ]: synthesizers, drum and synthesizer programming Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: vocals, synthesizers, and 'found sounds' Composed and Recorded ca. November 28, 2014 to January 1, 2015. sm8 [LANDRlo]. Hear more of Michael Ash Sharbaugh here: htt...
"Galaxy No. 9 [C. W.'s Reprise]" [Blue Room Green, Cam-O the Chameleon, and Michael Ash Sharbaugh] 01.06.2016 1:58
(Hallam | Sharbaugh | Weber) Adrian Hallam [https://soundcloud.com/blue-room-green]: guitar and drum machine programming Michael Ash Sharbaugh [https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh]: synthesizers and found sound Christofferson Weber [https://soundcloud.com/christoffersen-weber]: vocal Composed and Recorded ca. 2013 to March 17, 2016. sm5 [LANDR]. C. W. (Christofferson Weber): https://sound...
WIP: "Closer" (open for collaboration) (free download) 04.05.2016 4:00
(Sharbaugh) Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: synthesizers, drum machines and programming, and found sounds Composed and Recorded ca. October 16, 2015. sm17 [LANDRlo]. T = 71.94 | 143.88 00:04:00 minutes 40.37 MB This tune is a work-in-progress--one of which I lost all of the original stems and tracks in a horrid hard drive crash. I am open to remixes, additio...
"Arriving in a New World" [Michael Ash Sharbaugh and Adrian Hallam] 29.04.2016 5:10
(Hallam | Sharbaugh) Adrian Hallam [ https://soundcloud.com/blue-room-green ]: drum and percussion programming and synthesizers Michael Ash Sharbaugh [ https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh ]: electronic percussion, synthesizers, and 'found sounds' Composed and Recorded ca. 2014 to April 29, 2016. sm8 [LANDR master]. -+- Adrian Hallam and Michael Ash Sharbaugh make up the 'folktronic' duo,...
"Knowing You Are a Suit" [Michael Ash Sharbaugh and Russell Sinfield] 08.03.2016 1:49
(Sharbaugh | Sinfield) Michael Ash Sharbaugh: drums and drum programming, synthesizers, and found sounds Russell Sinfield: vocal, guitars, bass, and synthesizer Composed and Recorded ca. February 3, 2013 to March 8, 2016. smB13. ( Based on Michael Ash Sharbaugh's "abandoned sketch," "Knowing No. 2": https://soundcloud.com/michael-ash-sharbaugh/knowing-no-2-an-abandoned-sketch ) -~- he's got himsel...
"Knowing No. 2" (an abandoned sketch) 14.02.2016 1:49
(Sharbaugh') Michael Ash Sharbaugh: synthesizers, drum machine programming, and found sounds Composed and Recorded ca. February 3, 2013 to February 14, 2016. sm11. I had high hopes for this work, but it fizzled. Some of the audio files that comprise it were riddled with impurities; I could never simply 'bring it to the next level'; thus, I abandoned it.
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