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"Goma" in Australia

by freooguy | April 9, 2009 at 12:12 pm

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i catch upearly with goma in fremantle who was doing a series of concert,in the 1998 arnhenland barunga didgeridoo competition,goma received the northern land council prize(judged by galarrwuy yunupingu), surprised audiences by being the first non-aboriginal to be recognised.sincethat time,as asolo player,sesion musician,and band member,he has steadly increased his audience by consistently striving to innovate and expand his musical horizons. his recently works the album soul of rite",featuring goma with bill laswrell and karsh kale was released.goma&jungle rhythm section released "rhythm and breath".the band night jungle featuting goma released the album "jungle cruise".goma ayed at the fuji rock festival and other events.japanes soccer sensation hidetoshi nakata included music by goma in a music compilation album he put together in honor of the world cup.the talk with don letts grammy award film maker was appeared on magazine.he also appeared on sony wakman cm(japan),jack daniel's ad (japan) and also contributed to the nikon d3 cm (eu&china) the promoti shootings including the north face (japan) and so on. in 2008 goma released "cyborg" an album of dance music which even more deeply explores the misician possibilities of th didgerdoo. the didgeridoo is a wind instrument made from the trunks or branches of the eucalyptus tree which have been ho;;owed out by termites.it is an ancient ,traditionalmisical instrument and creates a spacey natural sound.goma's strenght as a musician is his unique fusion of the natural ancients tones of the didgeridoo with cutting edge technology.

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