Mycale: Book of Angels Volume 13 cover

Mycale: Book of Angels Volume 13

John Zorn · 2010

33 min · 11 tracks · avant-garde jazz

A labyrinth of intricate melodies and rhythmic explorations interwoven with ethereal vocal harmonies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo explorations
  • ethereal vocal harmonies throughout
  • labyrinth of intricate melodies
  • short tracks for focused listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer immersive pieces
  • seek high-energy instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 2010, 'Mycale: Book of Angels Volume 13' is part of John Zorn's extensive oeuvre and follows his ambitious project that reimagines Jewish themes through avant-garde jazz. At this point, Zorn was already an established figure in experimental music, known for his innovative compositions and collaborations.
Stylistic neighbors
Mike Patton· The Thing· Merzbow

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Uzziel 3:10
  • 2 Ahaha 2:53
  • 3 El El 2:19
  • 4 Tehom 2:26
  • 5 Moloch 2:32
  • 6 Balam 3:12
  • 7 Melech 2:47
  • 8 Tarshish 4:01
  • 9 Asaph 3:18
  • 10 Rumiel 2:55
  • 11 Natiel 4:10

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