Sxip Shirey playing bowls with red marbles

glass and ceramic bowls played with red marbles. Recorded by Joe Bass of the Wiyos

Duration : 0:5:59


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25 Responses to Sxip Shirey playing bowls with red marbles

  1. sxipshirey says:

    funny! from that …
    funny! from that sonic viewpoint yes!

  2. 106ohm says:

    It’s a “natural” …
    It’s a “natural” oscillators session… Very good :)

  3. kitcatkitty506 says:

    Haha. Awesome ^^

    Haha. Awesome ^^

    Im going to try this in the morning and see if anyone wakes up XD

  4. tomate91br says:

    sounds like an …
    sounds like an alarm!

    you can wake up with that!

  5. buzmeister92 says:

    That’s eerie, but …
    That’s eerie, but at the same time, incredibly beautiful. I love this idea, and I will have to try it =]] thanks for your musical input!

  6. maalaki says:

    eheh ;) i like the …
    eheh ;) i like the idea ;)

  7. RobertSHilton says:

    That’s hipnotic, …
    That’s hipnotic, beautiful.

  8. robbieisgay says:

    When the first 3 or …
    When the first 3 or so bowls have the marbles spinning in them, it sounds like part of the intro to the song Time by Pink Floyd. Pretty cool!

  9. Mesqualito says:

    Sound of glass …
    Sound of glass hitting glass…very nice
    its quite suprising.

  10. Mokupo says:

    Sounds rather eerie …
    Sounds rather eerie and mysterious. Perhaps build a mechanism that moves the bowls around for you if you push something down.

  11. MaToMaStEr says:

    very nice !
    very nice !

  12. Frojoemorrison says:

    that’s ingenious
    that’s ingenious

  13. CashCrandle says:

    incredible …
    incredible imagination this person must have, great job

  14. kimlimbo says:

    pretty cool. will …
    pretty cool. will any bowl work or do certain bowls/material work better than others

  15. yukihir0 says:

    whoa… sounds like …
    whoa… sounds like a fire drill. awesome!!!

  16. ricluvno304s says:

    yeah..this is …
    yeah..this is definitely awesome. Sounds very beautiful.

  17. JamesRoot01 says:

    i think 5:59 may …
    i think 5:59 may have been just a tad too long….

  18. divinemercyguy says:

    not exactly the …
    not exactly the most beautiful music :p , but aboslutely a wonderfully unique concept!

  19. gilby44 says:

    to be honest that …
    to be honest that is quite annoying
    nice try though and a good idea

  20. whoBEyou says:

    Sorry I just didn’t …
    Sorry I just didn’t like it, kinda sounded like an alarm clock gone horribly wrong

  21. alexxerxes says:

    Now all it needs is …
    Now all it needs is an idm drum beat playing in the background and you’ve got yourself a jungle hit.

  22. viddicake says:

    Gave me goosebumps …
    Gave me goosebumps o.o – amazing

  23. zenvidar says:

    that shares some of …
    that shares some of the haunting sound the glass armonica produces so well

  24. Goddamn666 says:

    wow that was great. …
    wow that was great. I’d like to have a 60 min CD of that to listen to.

  25. tubadylan says:

    Very interesting …
    Very interesting sounds. Pink Floyd would have loved using these bowls for sound if they hadn’t smoked so many bowls of something else and broken up.