Birth name Margaret Chardiet Born June 19, 1990 Far Rockaway, New York, U.S. Origin New York City, U.S. Genres Dark ambien，tIndustrial，noise Instrument(s) Synthsvocals Years active 2009–present Pharmakon is the power electronics / death-industrial project of Margaret Chardiet, which has been operating out of The Red Light District in New York City since 2007. Pharmakon is the solo experimental music project of Margaret Chardiet (born June 19, 1990),[1] based out of New York City and formed in 2007. Pharmakon's live musical act has been described as confrontational and concise, attempting to "cross the boundary between performer and audience".[2] Her songs are completely prearranged both live and in recordings, more focused on perfecting a sound rather than generating randomness in noise.