Daniel Burke (Illusion of Safety)

Daniel James Burke is an improviser, composer & performer from Chicago using strings, piano, extended techniques, field recordings, synthesizer, & electronics. He has been making music since 1983 as Illusion of Safety & has recorded and performed with Jim O’Rourke, Darin Gray, Jon Mueller, Olivia Block, Kevin Drumm, CHEER-ACCIDENT, & others. He is currently working in an improv trio with Chicago musicians Erik Sowa & Jeb Bishop as Interim Assassin, in a synthesizer context as Soundoferror, in an ambient project, Twilight Furniture, and in singer-songwriter mode as Daniel James Burke