Weird Little Boy
John Zorn · 1998
43 min · 9 tracks · avant-garde jazz
An unpredictable journey through avant-garde jazz, blending chaotic improvisation with unsettling narratives.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- unpredictable emotional landscapes
- wave-like pacing with surprises
- immersive narrative explorations
- short bursts of intensity
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1998, 'Weird Little Boy' came during John Zorn's prolific period as an avant-garde composer. Following his acclaimed 'Naked City', this album further explored his experimental soundscapes and unconventional storytelling. At this point, Zorn was already established in the avant-garde scene, known for pushing boundaries across genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mike Patton· The Thing· Merzbow
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Two Weeks on a Morphine Drip / New Dirt and New Flies / Lorne Greene 11:08
- 2 If the Gun Has a Mind / Redeye / Worms and Shit 8:32
- 3 Totally Poobied 2:14
- 4 Weird Little Boy 1:39
- 5 Lungfull of Water 8:20
- 6 Seance 3:04
- 7 When Blood Fills a Cylinder 2:59
- 8 Waiting 1:46
- 9 Blindness 4:04
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