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TIBETAN BUDDHISM TRIP

by KINK GONG / AKUPHONE 2017

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Most of the Tibetan Buddhist culture accessible in western countries, has been recorded mostly by western people among the Tibetan refugees based around the Dalai Lama in northern INDIA. Here we are presenting MADE IN CHINA recordings, between 2006 and 2013 of various Tibetan Buddhist cults, it s a collage based on original recordings published on KINK GONG records, including some discreet electronic treatment.


A SIDE
Hypnotic prayer of 3 SAKIAPA LAMAs (Tibetan Buddhist monks) in SA JIA temple in LHASSA, who came from Sa jia to commemorate Sakyamuni s enlightment + small bells, a pair of large cymbals and a drum in addition to reciting mantras in tibetan language. + TIBETAN BOWL in CHENDU SICHUAN 2010 + electronic + 8 singing women Lamas in ZHUO MA LA KANG temple in SA JIA county. It became a temple after the cultural revolution and the renovation that came after, hosting 11 young tibetan women monks in XI KA ZE, Tibet + DUNGCHEN long horns in SAJIA temple in SA JIA county, Tibet + MOSUO Tibetan Lama reciting prayers inside the temple on the island on LUGU lake, YUNNAN + 20 kilos GONG in Berlin + electronic

B SIDE
Ensemble of large cymbals and drums + DUNGCHEN long horns in SAJIA temple in SA JIA county, Tibet, the dancing ceremony taking place once a year outside of the oldest temple gather thousands of local people . A visually intense show is involving disguised Lamas ( monks) dancing and playing the music in front of a large crowd + GELUKPA Tibetan buddhist temple, about 20 monks reciting prayers inside the temple, YONGNING, LUGU YUNNAN + electronic + music ensemble of percussions in SAJIA temple, + DA SHAN JIE ceremony with various Tibetan cults represented in a ceremony for the welfare of local MOSUO, PUMI, TIBETAN farmers in LUGU area, YUNNAN + 8 singing women Lamas in XI KA ZE, Tibet + electronic + echo chamber + BEIJING Airport 2012.

RECORDINGS IN TIBET December 2012, January 2013 by SHI TANDING
RECORDINGS IN YUNNAN September, October 2006 by LAURENT JEANNEAU
RECOMPOSED BY KINK GONG in 2016 in BERLIN

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released March 15, 2017

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kinkgong Berlin, Germany

Under the name KINK GONG you find 2 activities, the 1st one is to record ethnic minority music mostly in south-east Asia, the 2nd is to transform, collage, recompose the original recordings into experimental soundscapes.

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