Description: Home page of Michael William Gilbert, an ambient, electronica, experimental, jazz artist from Amherst
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"COGNITIVE DISSONANCE - LIVE" at the 2023 New England Synth fest NOW AVAILABLE ON STREAMING SERVICES. STREAMING AND DIGITAL DOWNLOADS AVAILABLE FROM BANDCAMP Throughout my musical life trip, live performance wasn't a direction I took often. With the rise of Eurorack and my own renewed interest in modular synthesis, I've had the chance to experiment with playing live. In the years leading up to the pandemic, I did a bunch of live sets at various venues. Since my last gig at the end of 2019, I've been focusin
My tenth release, entitled “Voice Ping Strum” , comes at the 40th anniversary of my first album, “ Moving Pictures” , and the title is an anagram of that first one. It was done in my own studio on primarily Eurorack and Aries modular synths, with some sampled voice and piano. Most of the modular synth patches were done using Tall Dog modules. Each side of the record is a single, uninterrupted suite.
In looking back at “Moving Pictures” , I decided to release this new one initially on vinyl as a limited edition. The sides were mastered and cut at Abbey Road by Sean Magee . The cover features artwork by German artist Mary Bauermeister .