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MICHAEL REILEY MCDERMOTT

composer, musician, producer, teacher

Michael is an explorer of the sacred nexus of music, sound, and silence. He is a Deep Listener, seeker, and collaborative spirit. Please explore this site to discover current and past offerings, and happy listening!

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SOUND SANGHA

Our weekly class meets on Zoom to practice mindfulness of sound, music, and silence. Drop in any time. Free and open to the public and offered freely with an optional donation (Dāna).

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SOUNDS OF SAND

A podcast Science and Nonduality produced, hosted, and scored by Michael. Episodes contemplate and revere the beauty, complexity, pain, and great mystery that weave the infinite cycles of existence.

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SACRED EAR

Offering therapeutic music, sound healing, and ambient music for rest, meditation, yoga, background music, healing, and restoration.

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“You are quite gifted at creating sonic textures which help lull one’s interior life towards a spirit of nuance and quiet.”
Nicholas C.

“If sunset had a sound”
Charlie M.

“Sound Sangha helps me react more compassionately to life in general and maintain a composure that is beneficial to pretty much all aspects of my life”
Camilla P.

“I love being in this circle and I feel so grateful. It is opening portals that I would not be otherwise journeying through”
Cynthia P.

“Michael's music is like having an inner portable shrine wherever you go”
Alex A.

“...evoked some forgotten childhood memories and memories of my first true love. Both summer and winter memories emerged from a time that was almost forgotten...”
Peter C.