Andrew Chalk has been active since 1985 as Ferial Confine and has worked with many associates over the years, such as David Jackman (in Organum), Vortex Campaign, New Blockaders, Darren Tate (in Ora), Giancarlo Toniutti, Jonathan Coleclough, and Christoph Heemann (in Mirror). He has also released releases under his own name, on labels such as Robot Records, Siren Records, Christoph Heemann's Streamline label and his own Faraway Press label.