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Dreamachines

John Zorn · 2013

46 min · 9 tracks · avant-garde jazz

A labyrinth of avant-garde textures weaving through intricate jazz improvisations and ethereal soundscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady progression with immersive peaks
  • intricate textures for deep focus
  • ethereal soundscapes for introspection
  • adventurous listening in solitude

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek instant gratification experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Dreamachines' was released in 2013, John Zorn had firmly established himself as a prolific figure in avant-garde music, with over 30 years of innovative work. This album followed his extensive explorations into various musical styles, including film scoring and contemporary classical, and represents a continuation of his unique approach to composition blending genres.
Stylistic neighbors
Mike Patton· The Thing· Merzbow

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Psychic Conspirators 3:18
  • 2 Git-le-cœur 4:26
  • 3 The Conqueror Worm 6:57
  • 4 The Third Mind 6:33
  • 5 Light Chapels 5:20
  • 6 The Dream Machine 5:57
  • 7 Note Virus 3:30
  • 8 1001 Nights In Marrakech 6:29
  • 9 The Wild Boys 3:25

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata