Using both hardware synthesizers and virtual instruments, Chance of Lightning makes a sophisticated blend of Synth Pop, Retro-pop, Synthwave, EDM, and standard Pop, with several featured artists like Natalie Walker, Callie Paige, and Dylan Willoughby. COL challenges categorization. "I still sequences in a similar way to when I was 15, by composing with MIDI and live physical/virtual instruments.“ I don’t chop audio very much and rarely use an unaltered loop.”I like to keep things mostly MIDI with sounds I have made from scratch or altered heavily until the very end before recording/bouncing, just like I did back in the day surrounded by synthesizers and gear.”