Pictureplane


Travis James Egedy, better known by his stage name Pictureplane, is an American electronic musician, visual artist and fashion designer based in Brooklyn, New York. He first appeared in the music scene of Denver, Colorado, making a name for himself at Rhinoceropolis, the DIY space where he also lived. He has been credited for coining the term "witch house". He is also a founder of the fashion brand Alien Body.

Biography

Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Travis Egedy grew up a fan of hip hop. In 2001, he started making music, using the Magix Music Maker software. He was a member of the hip hop group Thinking in Circles. He moved to Denver, Colorado to attend the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. While at RMCAD, he became interested in noise and experimental music. In 2004, he started using the pseudonym Pictureplane. In 2006, he moved into Rhinoceropolis, the DIY space in Denver.
In 2009, Pictureplane released a studio album, Dark Rift, on Lovepump United Records. In 2011, he released a studio album, Thee Physical, on the label. In that year, he also released Thee Negative Slave Mixtape. In 2012, he moved to Brooklyn, New York.
In 2014, he released The Alien Body Mixtape, which included guest appearances from Sole, Doseone, and Noah23. In 2015, he released a studio album, Technomancer, on Anticon. His 2018 studio album, Degenerate, was released on his own record label Alien Body Music.
In 2020, Pictureplane released the first single, "Avalanche", from his upcoming 2021 album Dopamine. The album was released through George Clanton's 100% Electronica label.
On 31 October 2025, Pictureplane released his sixth studio album, Sex Distortion, through Music Website. The record, produced by Egedy himself and mastered by Ben Greenberg, features the singles "Heaven Is a State of Mind," "Velvet Lies," and "Weeping Sky," the latter accompanied by a music video co-directed with Chris Burden.

Discography

Studio albums

Pictureplane Covered in Blood, Surrounded by Text Slit Red Bird Throat Turquoise Trail Dark Rift Thee Physical Technomancer Sinister Current Degenerate Dopamine
  • ''Sex Distortion ''

Compilation albums

  • ''Rare & Bloody''

Mixtapes

Thee Negative Slave Mixtape
  • ''The Alien Body Mixtape''

EPs

The Shining Path EP
  • ''The Degenerate Remixes''

Singles

  • "Trance Doll" b/w "New Mind"
  • "True Ruin Light Body"
  • "Real Is a Feeling"
  • "Self Control"
  • "Technomancer"
  • "Hyper Real" b/w "Total Confusion"
  • "Break Trance" b/w "Hot War "
  • "Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money in My Hand"
  • "B.D.S.M"
  • "Sex Trigger " b/w "Low Key"
  • "Bio-Hacker" b/w "Fever Dream"
  • "Shredder"
  • "Avalanche"
  • "Circles"
  • "Velvet Lies "
  • "Heaven is a State of Mind"
  • "Weeping Sky"

Guest appearances

Productions

  • Noah23 – "Goth Star" from Lamp of Invisible Light
  • Antwon – "Living Every Dream" from End of Earth
  • Noah23 – "Tropical Fruit" from Tropical Fruit
  • Antwon – "KLF ELF" from Heavy Hearted in Doldrums
  • Noah23 – "Runnin Thru Yr Head" from ''Peacock Angel''

Remixes