Zaebos: Book of Angels Volume 11 cover

Zaebos: Book of Angels Volume 11

Medeski Martin & Wood · 2008

54 min · 11 tracks · jazz

A vibrant exploration of jazz-infused improvisation wrapped in mystical themes and intricate rhythms.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with varied intensity
  • mystical themes and intricate rhythms
  • engaging improvisation for attentive listeners
  • wave-like pacing invites deep focus

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, predictable structures
  • seek instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2008, Medeski Martin & Wood were solidifying their reputation as innovative jazz artists with 'Zaebos: Book of Angels Volume 11', marking their third collaboration with composer John Zorn. This album followed their earlier works that showcased a blend of jazz, funk, and avant-garde influences, further establishing their unique sound within the genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Zagzagel 5:24
  • 2 Sefrial 4:47
  • 3 Agmatia 5:21
  • 4 Rifion 4:26
  • 5 Chafriel 7:22
  • 6 Ahaij 3:42
  • 7 Asaliah 4:43
  • 8 Vianuel 3:34
  • 9 Jeduthun 3:06
  • 10 Malach Ha-Sopher 6:51
  • 11 Tutrusa'i 5:09

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