The Best of Both Worlds: The Second Audion Sampler
Includes an alternate mix of “Voluntary Dreaming”
1987 Audion Recording Company
First Edition: The Audion Sampler
Includes “Abrasax” from Mythos
1986 Audion Recording Company
Cloud Chamber
Dark Matter
Barry Cleveland (guitar), Michael Manring (bass), Dan Reiter (cello), Michael Masley (bowhammer cymbalom, kalimba, gobeon, gobek, panpipes), Joe Venegoni (percussion)
Produced by Barry Cleveland and Cloud Chamber
1998 Supersaturated Records
“Extraordinary … created wholly in the moment with an ear to the next century.” —Derk Richardson, San Francisco Bay Guardian
“Those who dug King Crimson’s improvisational excursions—’The Mincer,’ ‘The Night Watch,’ ‘The Talking Drum’—will enjoy Cloud Chamber.” —Peter Thelen, Expose
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SESSION, ENGINEERING, AND PRODUCTION CREDITS
Gayle Ellett and the Electromags
Friends
Layered 6- and 12-string electric guitars on “Maria’s Lakeside Drive”
Counterpoint melody and electric solos.
2023 Peacock Sunrise Records
Stephan Thelen
Fractal Guitar 3
“Black on Electric Blue”
Fundamentally rearranged (with Michael Manring, bass).
2022 Moonjune Records
Stephan Thelen
Fractal Guitar 2 Remixes
“Mercury Transit (Barry Cleveland Remix)”
Fundamentally rearranged (with Michael Manring, bass).
2021 Moonjune Records
Stephan Thelen
Fractal Guitar 2
Guitars and other instruments on “Fractal Guitar 2,” “Mercury Transit,” and “Point of Inflection.”
2020 Moonjune Records
Stephan Thelen
Fractal Guitar
Atmospheric guitars on “Fractal Guitar” and “Radiant Day”
2019 Moonjune Records
Johan Berke
Summer Ghosts
Guitar soundscape and sound design on “Pictures of August part 1”
Voice on “Any Other Ideas?”
2015 Gason Jazz Records
Michael Masley
Kalimbalom Solos
Produced by Barry Cleveland and Michael Masley
Recorded and mastered by Barry Cleveland
2012 AG Productions
The $100 Guitar Project
The $100 Guitar Project
Solo guitar improvisation: “Arab Spring”
2010 Bridge Records
Proceeds go to CARE
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Ol’ Cheeky Bastards
Bag O’ Tricks
Guitar solo on “Hand Bags & Glad Rags”
2008 Vagrant Records
Johan Berke
The Cactus Suite
Guitar soundscape and sound design on “Desert Night”
2006 Gason Jazz Records
Michael Masley
Cymbalom Solos
Produced by Barry Cleveland and Michael Masley 1985
Remastered by Barry Cleveland, 2004
1985/2004 Supersaturated Records
Carl Weingarten
Blue Faith
Mixing production.
Guitar on “The Dream Unfurled,” “Harvest,” and “The Shadow Returns”
Percussion on “Red Night”
2000 Multiphase Records
Carl Weingarten
Living in the Distant Present
Remixing of original 1984 recording
2000 Multiphase Records
Lou Maxwell Taylor
Cheshire Tree Suite
Engineer on “The Unexpected”
Guitar on “What is Life”
Guitar and dumbec on “Cheshire Tree Seque”
1999 QuiExote Records (Germany)
Carl Weingarten
The Acoustic Shadow
Mixing production. Guitar on “Light Years Dark Skies”
1995 Multiphase Records
Carl Weingarten
Redwood Melodies
Recording and mixing production on part of the album
1995 Multiphase Records
Michael Pluznick
Where the Rain is Born
Guitar, eggs, and rectangle on “Solar Safari”
1989 Sona Gaia/Narada Records
Emerald Web
Aqua Regia
Collaboration with Bob Stohl and Kat Epple
1982 Stargate Records