Christopher Willits Tickets

Christopher Willits is a pioneering figure in the world of ambient and electroacoustic music. With a career spanning through solo albums, high-profile collaborations, and immersive audio installations, he has shaped how we experience sound in space. As co-founder and director of Envelop, Willits leads initiatives that blend spatial listening environments with open-source tools, sharing new ways to listen and create. He has been a long-standing artist with Ghostly International since the early 2000s, contributing to landmark projects that push the boundaries of ambient music.

Willits’s work emphasizes space, light, and texture. His guitar-led textures fold into 3D and spatial audio, creating enveloping sonic worlds designed for immersive listening. Whether presenting intimate, live performances or large-scale installations, his music invites listeners to engage with sound as a lived experience.

Beyond recording, Willits collaborates with leading figures in ambient and electronic music, including Ryuichi Sakamoto and Tycho, expanding the reach of mood-driven, sonic storytelling. The forthcoming release New Moon (2025) continues his trajectory, delivering 11 tracks on Ghostly International and inviting fans to explore new dimensions of space and sound.

Upcoming live appearances continue to emphasize intimate, immersive experiences. In 2025, Willits performs at the Daizen-ji Temple in Seki, Japan, on October 25 as part of an ambient pairing with Chihei Hatakeyama. This performance exemplifies his commitment to spatial listening and site-specific sound design, offering audiences a chance to experience music as a shared, spatial journey.

Follow Christopher Willits for updates on releases, installations, and performances across his social channels, including Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, SoundCloud, and Vimeo, where he shares behind-the-scenes looks at his process, Envelop events, and collaborations.