Victor Sanders

…has been called “A master of mystery guitar.” His electric guitar and well-equipped pedalboard create sounds hard to believe are coming from a six-string guitar.
His playing strives to combine playful imagination
with atmospheric textures, and a well-honed technique.

Victor was a founding member of the legendary
Electro-Folk-Experimental ensemble, "Care of the Cow,"
sharing stages with Tom Waits, John Fahey, Tom Rush and many more.
As a composer, he worked with Body Parts, an ensemble he created
to work with the many talented choreographers and dancers
in the Chicago Modern Dance scene. He has been a member of the bands
Straightface, Night on Earth and The Hannah Frank Group.
Victor loves collaboration, and has done many projects with both visual artists and poets, among them, Marc Smith, founder of the poetry slam movement, Emily Calvo, poet Ginny Sykes. Connie Noyes, and Susan Aurinko,

Currently, Victor is known for his work accompanying singer/songwriters, playing with contemporary artists such as Susan Abelson, Rachel Drew, Naomi Ashley, Heidi Serwer, Al Day, Ava Brennan, Christina Trulio,
And guest artist with The Gunnelpumpers, The Neo-Psychedelic group, Whitewolfsonicprincess, and the eclectic Susan & Sons.

When not playing music, he can be found recording and producing other artists at his recording studio, Lakeside Media.