FluiD, the stage name of Chicago-based artist Christophe Gilmore, is an experimental electronic hip-hop musician, sound designer, and cultural activist. Self-described as an "Afro-futurist," FluiD's music blends techno, jazz, noise, classical avant-garde, hip-hop, psychedelia, metal, dub, early industrial, and ambient genres, often termed "post-industrial hip-hop." Since his 1988 debut album 'Warhol,' he has released over a dozen albums, with his 2011 release, 'Envisioning Abstraction: the Duality of FluiD,' receiving international critical acclaim. FluiD has performed across North and Central America, including festivals like 'experi-MENTAL Festival' in Brooklyn and 'Spark: Festival of Electronic Music and Arts' in Minneapolis. His collaborative projects include the video 'Paramnesia I' with Heejoo Kim and 'The Gift Project Chicago' with Samantha Hill. ([lagrosseradio.com](https://www.lagrosseradio.com/artistes/fluid/?utm_source=openai))