Perceptual Outer Dimensions was founded in 1994 out of Virginia as a solo outlet for Ives. He recorded the compositions "Hinge" and "Lurid Dance of the Erimite" and released them on the 1994 Fifth Colvmn Records compilation Frenzied Computer Resonance.[2] Still opting to release with Fifth Colvmn, he debuted a full-length studio album titled The Journey to Planet POD for the label in 1995.[3][4][5] Perceptual Outer Dimensions released its second studio album for Fifth Colvmn in 1995 titled Euphonia.[6][7][8] The same year the track "De La Luna" was released for the Forced Cranial Removal compilation.[9] He recorded the new composition "Surya" and it was released on Echo in 1996.[10] Afterwards Holmes abandoned his Perceptual Outer Dimensions moniker and continued to release collaborative and "Holmes Ives presents" projects for his own label OVA Records.[11]
In 2005, he released "8 Letters" ft. Avalon Frost single on Shinichi Records, an offshoot of Yoshitoshi Recordings from Washington, DC. [13]
In 2005, he and Sophie Melota released the 10 track album "Untie Me" under the Sophie & Ives moniker.[14]
In 2006, he released his "In Love & Light Vol. 1" album on Ova Records, and collaborated with Jette Kelly on the Jette-Ives album "In The Deep".[15]
In 2009, he had several monikers and collaborative production teams to his credit, which were Jette-Ives, Memnon, Oko Tek, and Perceptual Outer Dimensions.[16]
In 2020, he collaborated with Devika Chawla on the original song "Jeb Se Piya", released on Ova Records.[17] The song "Jab Se Piya" was then remixed by Bombay Dub Orchestra and licensed to the Buddha Bar XXIII (2021) Compilation.[18]