Asmodeus: Book of Angels Volume 7
Marc Ribot · 2005
38 min · 10 tracks · experimental music
A labyrinth of dissonant melodies and intricate rhythms conjuring an otherworldly atmosphere steeped in ritualistic energy.
Top tracks — play these first
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Kalmiya — The opening track sets the tone with its haunting melodies and complex textures, creating an immersive listening experience that encapsulates the album's essence.
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Yezriel — This track showcases Ribot's guitar mastery, blending intricately woven lines with dynamic shifts that evoke a sense of urgency and exploration.
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Raziel — The piece features a captivating use of silence and space, allowing each note to resonate deeply, exemplifying Ribot's nuanced approach to composition.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- mystical atmosphere for contemplation
- short bursts of haunting intensity
- focused listening for detail
- evocative soundscapes for exploration
Maybe skip if you
- seeking straightforward melodies
- prefer predictable song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Asmodeus: Book of Angels Volume 7 marked Marc Ribot's exploration of John Zorn's Masada project, positioning him firmly within the avant-garde jazz scene. Released in 2005, it followed his diverse body of work and demonstrated his ability to blend experimental music with traditional influences, enriching his artistic trajectory.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Zorn· Bill Frisell· Nels Cline
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Kalmiya 4:41
- 2 Yezriel 7:26
- 3 Kezef 2:32
- 4 Mufgar 2:58
- 5 Armaros 4:52
- 6 Cabriel 2:00
- 7 Zakun 3:38
- 8 Raziel 2:24
- 9 Dagiel 3:22
- 10 Sensenya 4:37
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