Much of the music that he plays includes similar elements of his band Nile, however presented in an ambient/Egyptian folk format, rather than death metal.

Sanders explained that "he got sick of hearing big loud death metal everyday after touring", and started writing quieter music to relax, and recorded them.

[2] His first solo full-length album, Saurian Meditation, was released in October 2004 under the Relapse record label.

[4] Sanders guested on Behemoth's 2004 CD release, Demigod, playing a guitar solo on the track "XUL".

Sanders traveled to Dubai to collaborate on guest vocals for Nervecell's song "Shunq (To the Despaired... King of Darkness)" on their 2011 album Psychogenocide.

[6] On Tourniquet's 2012 album Antiseptic Bloodbath, Sanders contributed a guitar solo to the track "Chamunda Temple Stampede".

Sanders was also featured in episode one of Rusty Cooley's and Zachary Adkins' podcast "Guitar Autopsy" available on YouTube.

"[11] He has a son named Kael who appeared as a guest vocalist on Nile's 2019 album Vile Nilotic Rites.