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Wheel of Time | Michael Bettine
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Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Michael plays Gongs, Singing Bowls, Bells, Kalimba, Overtone Singing. All proceeds go back to the artist to enable new recordings and live performances. Thank you! This is issue #5 of the FULL METAL ALCHEMY SERIES. Released May 10, 2014. Feeds for this album. In The Waking Hour. Stories We Tell Ourselves. Switch to mobile view.
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Silence | Michael Bettine
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Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Through The Oort Cloud. In reaching for silence, these sounds exist in a space of their own. They appear, fade away, then reappear. Sound becoming silence becoming sound, until they are indistinguishable from each other. Both are equally important, for how would you know sound without silence? Jump into the silence and be immersed in sound. Released November 1, 2014. Feeds for this album.
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Live Metal Alchemy | Michael Bettine
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Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. This is a live album recorded at the very 1st FORMATIONS series concert, at Woodland Pattern Books in Milwaukee, WI on October 16, 2014. This performance features both compositions and improvisations performed on a wide variety of Gongs, Bells, and other Resonating Metals. Stars Show The Way. Released December 8, 2014. Feeds for this album. In The Waking Hour. Stories We Tell Ourselves.
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Dharma | Michael Bettine
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Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Look deeply into the mystery of sound. Look and you will find yourself. Look and you will find all of creation. At a fundamental level, sound is everything. Michael plays Gongs, Singing Bowls, Bells, Metals. All proceeds go back to the artist to enable new recordings and live performances. Thank you! This is issue #9 of the FULL METAL ALCHEMY SERIES. Released September 16, 2014. Feeds for this album.
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Jupiter Ascending | Michael Bettine
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Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Some sounds are indescribable and can only be experienced. The Gong is such a sound. Existing as a sort of metal Mandala, the sound of the Gong is everything, and nothing, all at the same time. These 3 tracks are flowing and meditative. The music moves forward, deliberately, yet unhurried. Sit back and allow the sounds to unfold and envelope you. This is Issue #1 in the FULL METAL ALCHEMY SERIES.
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The Forms of Things Unknown | Michael Bettine
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The Forms of Things Unknown. Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Unimaginable sounds, deep, mysterious, coming from the whole of the Universe. Let yourself be enveloped by the vibrations. This is the Music of the Spheres. All proceeds go back to the artist to enable new recordings and live performances. Thank you! This is issue #3 of the FULL METAL ALCHEMY SERIES. Form of the Spiral Galaxy. Forn of the Inner Ocean. Form of the Wheel.
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Harmonic Sky | Michael Bettine
http://gongtopia.bandcamp.com/album/harmonic-sky
Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Hand to metal, in a gesture of transformation. Sound rings out in. Never ending circles, as vibrations scatter across the Harmonic Sky. Exquisite metal vibrations featuring Gongs from 8 to 50. Sit back and let the soundwaves wash over you. Michael plays Gongs, Singing Bowls, Bells, Kalimba,. All proceeds go back to the artist to enable new recordings and live performances. Thank you!
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Transparent Universe | Michael Bettine
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PDO (Percussion Deconstruction Orchestra) - massed percussion featuring Gong/bells/Sounding Plates along with hand drums, marimba, steel drum, sheet metal, drum set, and various percussion. These are ensemble interpretations of Michael Bettines solo works. 9 new tracks and 2 re-imagined solo tracks. Intense percussion! Immediate download of 12-track album in your choice of 320k mp3, FLAC, or just about any other format you could possibly desire. Black Moon Over Winter Sky. Every Island A Path.
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A Crucible Of Sound | Michael Bettine
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A Crucible Of Sound. Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. The Awakening Of The Lotus. Expansion of the Lotus. An exceptionally well paced and relaxed recording. The sounds unfold from your speakers surrounding you with primal vibrations. Turn it up and let yourself go. Michael plays Gongs, Singing Bowls, Bells, Metals. All proceeds go back to the artist to enable new recordings and live performances. Thank you! Released October 13, 2014.
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Absolution of the Void | Michael Bettine
http://gongtopia.bandcamp.com/album/absolution-of-the-void-2
Absolution of the Void. Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. An exceptional, deep and thought provoking series of soundscapes. Gongs, Singing Bowls, and Bells fill the air with harmonics and overtones. The Void is not empty, but filled with vibrations. All proceeds go back to the artist to enable new recordings and live performances. Thank you! This is issue #2 of the FULL METAL ALCHEMY SERIES. Released March 30, 2014. In The Waking Hour.
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