Azazel: Book of Angels Volume 2
John Zorn · 2005
60 min · 13 tracks · avant-garde jazz
An intricate tapestry of avant-garde jazz, weaving together dissonant harmonies and improvisational flair.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its critical acclaim within the avant-garde jazz community, further solidifying Zorn's reputation as a pioneering figure in experimental music. It has influenced many contemporary musicians exploring the boundaries of jazz and improvisation, contributing to the genre's evolution in the 21st century.
- Career context
- By 2005, John Zorn was well-established in the avant-garde scene, having released numerous influential works. 'Azazel: Book of Angels Volume 2' is part of his ongoing 'Book of Angels' series, which showcases his unique compositional style and collaborations with various artists. This album follows the first volume released a year earlier and emphasizes Zorn's innovative approach to jazz.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· Diana Ross· Madonna· Prince· George Benson· Chicago· Bob Dylan· Barbra Streisand
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tufiel Standout 6:22
- 2 Mibi 1:53
- 3 Tabaet 6:46
- 4 Symnay 5:23
- 5 Mastema Standout 6:39
- 6 Bethor 5:25
- 7 Uriel 4:37
- 8 Gurid 1:52
- 9 Gazriel 4:04
- 10 Azazel Standout 5:26
- 11 Rssasiel 2:38
- 12 Garzanal 5:21
- 13 Ahiel 3:46
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