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Medeski, Martin and Wood: Zaebos: The Book of Angels Vol. 11

Read "Zaebos: The Book of Angels Vol. 11" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette
September 21, 2008

Master improvisers that they are, Medeski, Martin and Wood nevertheless do nothing without purpose. Their participation in John Zorn's Masada Series is just such a decisive action. Zaebos: The Book of Angels Vol. 11 was recorded in January and March of 2008, just prior to MMW's announcement of its year-long project dubbed “The Radiolarian Series" (whereby ...

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Medeski, Martin & Wood: Zaebos: The Book of Angels Vol. 11

Read "Zaebos: The Book of Angels Vol. 11" reviewed by Troy Collins

by Troy Collins
August 24, 2008

Composer John Zorn has entered what could cautiously be referred to as his mature period. His early game pieces have given way to neoclassical works heavily influenced by modernists such as Boulez, Ligeti and Xenakis, while his Hassidic-inspired Masada projects have gained him unprecedented mainstream popularity. Masada has roots deeper than its recorded history however; before ...