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Black Vomit

Anthony Braxton · 2006

33 min · 2 tracks · jazz · opera

A dense tapestry of avant-garde jazz intertwines with operatic explorations, pushing the boundaries of sound and form.

Black Vomit is an album by Anthony Braxton, released in 2006. A dense tapestry of avant-garde jazz intertwines with operatic explorations, pushing the boundaries of sound and form. 'Black Vomit' received recognition for its bold exploration of sound, contributing to Braxton's reputation as a leading voice in contemporary jazz. Its unconventional structure and length challenged traditional album formats, reflecting the ongoing evolution of jazz into more experimental realms. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Black Vomit sound like?

A dense tapestry of avant-garde jazz intertwines with operatic explorations, pushing the boundaries of sound and form. Rooted in jazz and opera.

What makes Black Vomit by Anthony Braxton notable?

'Black Vomit' received recognition for its bold exploration of sound, contributing to Braxton's reputation as a leading voice in contemporary jazz. Its unconventional structure and length challenged traditional album formats, reflecting the ongoing evolution of jazz into more experimental realms. By 2006, Anthony Braxton was an established figure in avant-garde jazz, known for his innovative compositions and performances. 'Black Vomit' marked a continuation of his experimental approach following his acclaimed works in the late 20th century, showcasing his evolution as a composer and improviser.

How many songs are on Black Vomit?

Black Vomit has 2 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·33:58

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Mangler Standout 26:45
  • 2 Rationed Rot Standout 7:13

Release Date

January 1, 2006

Genre

jazz, opera

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

33 min 58 sec