RANTA, MICHAEL

Album	Format	Label & Cat. Number	Description	Year	Price (incl. 19% VAT)
Die Mauer	CD	Metaphon 008	previously unreleased music for a ballet choreography of PHILIPPE TALARD, composed by MICHAEL RANTA in 1988/1989: using diverse ethnic instruments, a rich "tapestry" of meditative sound objects is spread, where every little sonic tuneis important and brings you to the core of listening and immersion... released on Belgium's METAPHON, the label of TIMO VAN LUIJK and other ex NOISE-MAKER'S FIFES members, so it must be good !!	2019	€14.00
Taiwan Years	CD	Metaphon 009	three long, so far unpublished tracks from the 70's, a great example for RANTA's unique sounding between concrete 'ethnic' instrumental sounds / performing and deep listening experimentalism... - ".. morphing his rich vocabulary as a percussionist with the Oriental esoteric tradition, the psychedelic underground and the realm of electronic minimalism." - comes with 12 page booklet with extensive liner notes about the tracks, sound creation, composition technique	2021	€14.00
Azabu	CD	Metaphon 013	very percussive recordings from 1971 made in Tokyo, only 50 years later the materal was mixed and mastered to its final version..\"Both pieces display a vast array of acoustic, electronic, and concrete sound events meticulously sequenced to a complex fusion symbolizing the entire spectrum of earthly and heavenly sounds. Dynamic extremes evoke a restless flight through space, or through the depths of human subconsciousness, between dream and reality. - 500 copies cardsleeve	2022	€14.00