A Vision in Blakelight
John Zorn · 2012
50 min · 10 tracks · avant-garde jazz
A kaleidoscopic blend of avant-garde jazz, classical influences, and Zorn's signature experimentalism unfolds across a richly textured soundscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady progression with emotional peaks
- thoughtful engagement for reflective moments
- immersive soundscapes for deep focus
- kaleidoscopic textures inviting exploration
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'A Vision in Blakelight' was released in 2012, John Zorn had already established himself as a pioneering figure in avant-garde music. This album followed his celebrated 'Book of Angels' series and marked a continuation of his explorations into complex structures and improvisational forms, further solidifying his reputation as a boundary-pushing artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mike Patton· The Thing· Merzbow
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 When the Morning Stars Sang Together 5:27
- 2 The Hammer of Los 3:58
- 3 Jerusalem 5:14
- 4 The Prophecy 3:09
- 5 And He Rode Upon the Cherubim 5:09
- 6 Marriage of Heaven and Hell 4:17
- 7 A Woman Clothed With the Sun 5:20
- 8 Shadows in Ancient Time 5:38
- 9 An Island in the Moon 7:06
- 10 Night Thoughts 4:55
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