"Trance Gamelan in Bali" by Unknown is a captivating exploration of sound that transcends conventional genre boundaries. Released on October 1, 2010, under the YANTRA label, this album blends the serene and rhythmic traditions of Balinese gamelan music with the contemporary beats of Swedish ballads, vallenato, and lo-fi house. Spanning just under 50 minutes, the album features three immersive tracks: "Ceremony at Temple Near Ubud," "Ceremony at Tenganan," and "Barong Dance at Stsi Denpasar." Each track offers a unique auditory experience, drawing inspiration from the rich cultural tapestry of Bali. The fusion of traditional and modern elements creates a soundscape that is both familiar and innovative, making "Trance Gamelan in Bali" a standout piece in the world of experimental music.
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