One of the most creative and innovative guitarists/improvisers in the field of experimental/ new music. He has performed with an extraordinary array of extraordinary artists, such as the Rova Saxophone Quartet, Elliot Sharp, Fred Frith, Jim O'Rourke, Sergei Kuriokhin, Chris Cutler, John "Drumbo" French, John Zorn, Bill Frisell, Evan Parker, John Oswald, George Lewis, Peter Brotzman, Cecil Taylor, and Miya Masaoka, to name but a few. Kaiser has also collaborated with many artists building upon traditional musics, and he has cited as influences traditional blues, East Asian, Classical North Indian and Hawaiian music, American steel-string concert guitar, as well as free jazz, free improvisation and 20th century classical.. A small listing of his many recommended recordings include ETERNITY BLUE; OUTSIDE ALOHA PLEASURE; THE FIVE HEAVENLY TRUTHS; YO MILES! with Wadada Leo Smith; IMPROVISED: VANCOUVER with John Oswald; WIRE FORKS with Derek Bailey; TOMORROW KNOWS WHERE YOU LIVE with Jim O'Rourke; and FRIENDS & ENEMIES with Fred Frith.