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Lucifer: The Book of Angels, Vol. 10
by Bar Kokhba Sextet
from Tzadik
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 
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a klezmer western 
this is jewish cowboy music. the genres, apparently, needed zorn's ear to hear similarities and blend the two of them together. relaxing music. real nice.
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More Essential Zorn
This is just superb - great grooves as ever (Zorn can conjure up perfect basslines at will it seems - 'Lilin' springs immediately to mind, but the Masada Books contain so many others), intense yet always sensitive drumming and percussion, and, of course, endlessly beautiful soloing and comping from Ribot, Feldman and Friedlander.
Only Zorn is coming up with music this vital, this engaging and this seriously committed, again and again. And when he's not releasing this series, he's releasing his... more info
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Wonderful, original, music.
This is a beautiful work. The Bar Kokhba sextet plays Zorn's music wonderfully. Zorn's compositions on this album are great and interesting. Completely original. Traditional Jewish music meets surf rock meets contemporary jazz. Very cool.
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Bar Kokhba's "Lucifer"
Bar Kokhba's "Lucifer" balances musical traditions from both Ashkenazi and Sephardic klezmer styles with latin, surf, and world music. A choice selection of ten tracks from John Zorn's prolific portfolio of over three-hundred compositions for Masada Book Two: The Book of Angels. These tunes all reference a name from the spiritual study of angelology. Personal favourites from the tenth edition in this Tzadik series includes "Zazel", "Gediel", "Rahal", "Azbugah", and "Abdiel". Bar Kokhba play intimate chamber... more info
Tracks:
- Sother
- Dalquiel
- Zazel
- Gediel
- Rahal
- Zechriel
- Azbugah
- Mehalalel
- Quelamia
- Abdiel
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