Joseph X. Burke, known professionally as Obfusc, is an American graphic designer, photographer, and electronic musician based in Chicago, Illinois. Originally formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 2005 as an electronic music project, the project later evolved to include live instrumentation and post-rock influences. Burke released his debut EP, Wrought From the Walls, in 2005, alongside the split release Break It Into Pieces with Cheju. His debut studio album, Internal Countryside, appeared on Boltfish Recordings in 2006, followed by Cities of Cedar in 2008. In 2009, he released the single “Inverted Island” on Static Caravan Recordings, and the split release Untitled with David Tagg. Burke issued the album Midnight Dome in 2011, blending electronic textures with post-rock elements. His music was licensed for placement in television series such as the Netflix series House of Cards and CBS's CSI: Miami. He also collaborated with Stafford Bawler and Grigori on the soundtrack for the video game Monument Valley, which was released digitally in 2014 and on vinyl in 2016. His other works include the soundtrack for the video game Neo Cab (2019).
