Melismantra, by Gyan Riley

Melismantra

by Gyan Riley

supported by

maxrusso I've searched this album for years. In the meantime, I bought his Tzadik releases... and now at last, thanks to BandCamp ... Five Stars

Dr. "Buzz" Frenzy (Matthew J Hesse) thumbnail

	/

Streaming + Download

Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.

Purchasable with gift card

$7 USD or more
Compact Disc (CD) + Digital Album
Only 14 unopened copies in existence! Can be signed before shipping upon request. Gyan's seminal album, featuring Zakir Hussein, Scott Amendola, and Tracy Silverman. Beautifully mixed and mastered by Joel Jaffe at Studio D in CA.

Includes unlimited streaming of Melismantra via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.

ships out within 3 days

4 remaining

$30 USD or more

1.	Mobettabutta (Part 1) 01:36	buy track
2.	Mobettabutta (Part 2) 02:34	buy track
3.	Mobettabutta (Part 3) 04:18	buy track
4.	Melismantra 06:09	buy track
5.	Herbie Moonshine's Last Dance 07:22	buy track
6.	Invocation 02:09	buy track
7.	Progression of the Ancestors 05:43	buy track
8.	Steps of the Forgotten 05:29	buy track
9.	Majestical 02:39	buy track
10.	The Changes Stay The Same (Part 1) 05:33	buy track
11.	The Changes Stay The Same (Part 2) 01:19	buy track
12.	The Changes Stay The Same (Part 3) 03:46	buy track
13.	Uspavanka (Lullaby) For Téa 06:27	buy track

about

Guitar – Gyan Riley
Drums – Scott Amendola
Tabla – Zakir Hussain
Electric Violin – Tracy Silverman

Mixed and mastered by Joel Jaffe at Studio D, Sausalito CA
All music composed and produced by Gyan Riley
©℗ 2007 Gyan Riley/Agyanamus Music, BMI

credits

released January 1, 2007

license

about

Gyan Riley New York

“Gyan Riley is a one-man American-music machine, amicably ranging across the fields of jazz, world music, and post- minimalism." (The New Yorker) He has performed with Zakir Hussain, Lou Reed, John Zorn, Bill Frisell, the Kronos Quartet, Lee Ranaldo, Julian Lage, Glenn Kotche, and Terry Riley. Gyan lives in Brooklyn and tours worldwide. ... more

Recommendations

contact / help

Contact Gyan Riley

Streaming and
Download help

Redeem code

Report this album or account

Gyan Riley recommends:

Madonnawhore
by Toby Driver

Toby Driver conjures up exquisitely beautiful moods through these compelling soundscapes, replete with harmonic surprises that keep me coming back to listen again and again. Gyan Riley
go to album
Apparition EP
by serpentwithfeet

This is deeply felt, inspired music meant to be enjoyed with headphones and candles. Beautifully soulful singing, super creative orchestrations and chock full of surprises! Gyan Riley
go to album

If you like Gyan Riley, you may also like:

Anniversary
by Emi Makabe

supported by 8 fans who also own “Melismantra”
go to album
Home
by Song Yi Jeon & Vinicius Gomes

supported by 7 fans who also own “Melismantra”
go to album
Iris Arco (EP)
by Tristan Eckerson

Rippling and disarming piano ballads from this Cincinnati composer that knock you out with their beauty. Bandcamp New & Notable Oct 23, 2021
go to album
Decades (Album)
by Tristan Eckerson

Minimal and emotionally evocative compositions for solo piano in the Ryuichi Sakamoto vein from Cincinnati's Tristan Eckerson. Bandcamp New & Notable Feb 18, 2020
go to album