Aaron Ximm
from Ximm's QUIET AMERICAN project website: I made my first work from field recordings in the fall of 1998. While traveling in Vietnam, I recorded musicians, trains, moving water, crickets, monks, markets, metalwork, tired animals, and drunken tourists. The earliest work on this site is the result of my discovery of ways of working with that sound as sole medium. Later it became clear that it was important for me to apply the techniques I was learning to the sounds that define my home, the San Francisco Bay area. In 1999 I recorded during a trip to Fiji. I made much work with material gathered during my nine-month honeymoon in Asia, in 2000-2001. During the trip I recorded in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Burma (Myanmar), Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Tibet, China, and Japan. Recordings from those
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Catalogue & Listenership
Tracks
13
Albums
2
Total audio
1h 09m 02s
FMA listens
71,379
Favourites
93
Avg bitrate
217 kbps
Top Tracks by Listens
| Track | Album | Year | Duration | Listens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Climbs a Boulder at Horn Creek, the Sun Sets, the Bat Flies By | Handpans and the Hang | 0 | 3m 20s | 36,864 |
| Spring Rain | Handpans and the Hang | 0 | 4m 06s | 14,010 |
| Sirenity | Handpans and the Hang | 0 | 5m 56s | 3,913 |
| Idle Hands | Handpans and the Hang | 0 | 2m 49s | 3,144 |
| No, really. Everything is fine. | Handpans and the Hang | 0 | 3m 13s | 2,083 |
| Blue Moon Gold Sun | Handpans and the Hang | 0 | 8m 16s | 2,025 |
| Papadom | Handpans and the Hang | 0 | 4m 53s | 1,686 |
| rainmaking | Re:Record | 2007 | 5m 43s | 1,653 |
| Pole Stars | Handpans and the Hang | 0 | 9m 46s | 1,590 |
| Ake Uno | Handpans and the Hang | 0 | 6m 12s | 1,236 |
Track Length Distribution
| Length | Tracks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1–3 min | 1 | 7.7% |
| 3–6 min | 9 | 69.2% |
| Over 6 min | 3 | 23.1% |
Track Catalogue
13 tracks shown
| Track | Album | Genre | Duration | Listens | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rainmaking [38, 107, 224] | Re:Record 2007 | 5m 43s | 1,653 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| Sirenity [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 5m 56s | 3,913 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| No, really. Everything is fine. [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 3m 13s | 2,083 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| Papadom [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 4m 53s | 1,686 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| Idle Hands [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 2m 49s | 3,144 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| Pole Stars [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 9m 46s | 1,590 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| Ake Uno [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 6m 12s | 1,236 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| Spring Rain [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 4m 06s | 14,010 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| Angela Climbs a Boulder at Horn Creek, the Sun Sets, the Bat Flies By [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 3m 20s | 36,864 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| Blue Moon Gold Sun [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 8m 16s | 2,025 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| Hijazkiar Prototype Improvisation [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 5m 22s | 972 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| Halo-centric Hang/Halo improvisation [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 3m 42s | 999 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. | |
| Hang-centric Hang/Halo improvisation [30, 38, 1235] | Handpans and the Hang | 5m 44s | 1,204 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |