Released 16 years ago this June
The Goddess – Music for the Ancient of Days
John Zorn · 2010
47 min · 7 tracks · avant-garde jazz
A mystical fusion of avant-garde jazz and ritualistic soundscapes that invoke ancient deities.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- mystical soundscapes for meditation
- steady pacing for deep focus
- gradual build towards resolution
- immersive listening for introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced music
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'The Goddess' was released in 2010, John Zorn was already an established figure in avant-garde music, known for his eclectic style and prolific output. This album followed his exploration of Jewish themes in 'Klezmer Madness!' (2009) and showcased Zorn's continued evolution as a composer, blending spiritual motifs with complex musical structures.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mike Patton· The Thing· Merzbow
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Enchantress 7:44
- 2 Ishtar 5:36
- 3 Heptameron 5:18
- 4 White Magick 6:37
- 5 Drawing Down the Moon 5:49
- 6 Beyond the Infinite 11:51
- 7 Ode to Delphi 4:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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