Projects Inspired by Māori and New Zealand Cultures
AI Process/Open Source Software: HUMAN, Google Flow Music (Lyria 3.5), Claude.ai, ChatGPT, Perchance.org – DAW: Audacity 4 (alpha), OS: Linux (Ubuntu 26.04) Whenua Echoes – Full Mix (1:42:11) There are places where music does not merely come from a culture. It grows from the landscape itself. In Aotearoa, reggae found new roots. The offbeat guitar, the deep bass, and the meditative pulse of dub became woven … Read moreWhenua Echoes
AI Process/Open Source Software: HUMAN, Google Flow Music (Lyria 3.5), Claude.ai, ChatGPT, Perchance.org – DAW: Audacity 4 (alpha), OS: Linux (Ubuntu 26.04) Full Album (52:32) Text to Music Prompt
AI Process/Open Source Software: HUMAN, Google Flow Music, Claude.ai, ChatGPT, Perchance.org – DAW: Audacity 4 (alpha), OS: Linux (Ubuntu 26.04) Global South-Facing Windows – Full Double Album (1:12:18) Download Free Double Album MP3 Music Prompt: Jangly lo-fi indie guitar pop, Dunedin Sound style, circa 1982-1985 New Zealand. Chiming, treble-heavy Rickenbacker-style guitar arpeggios layered over a simple, driving, slightly-behind-the-beat drum pattern. Warm, melodic, hooky bassline sitting … Read moreGlobal South-Facing Windows
(The Breath of the Creative Mind) AI Process/Open Source Software: HUMAN, Google Flow Music, Claude.ai, ChatGPT, Perchance.org – DAW: Audacity 4 (alpha), OS: Linux (Ubuntu 26.04) Te Hā o te Hinengaro – Full Mix (31 Tracks – 1:29:18) Download/Stream Free Mix MP3 The title is Maori. The word Hā refers to both the physical breath used to play taonga puoro and the essence of life … Read moreTe Hā o te Hinengaro
Te Puna Wairua (The Spiritual Source) Full Album – 143 Tracks + 0.5 Hz (Delta) Binaural Beat – 6:27:34 Download (FREE) MP3 A TATANKA AudAI™ Project: Fusing Taonga Pūoro and Ambient Music with a 0.5 Hz Binaural Beat to Awaken the Spirit and Ground the Body “Turn Your Face Toward The Sun And The Shadows … Read moreTe Puna Wairua: The Healing Power of Māori Sound and Delta Brainwaves