JOHN ZORN - The Hermetic Organ Vol. 9 CD Ska « started even more modestly

« started even more modestly and became an even bigger undertaking

recorded at Avignon the 22nd and 23rd of June 1971

building the pieces up and breaking them down and building them again until their purpose and force felt clear

as well as the gentle and flowing harmonies of Katha

JOHN ZORN - The Hermetic Organ Vol. 9 CD Ska « started even more modestlyFilled with wild sounds, bizarre juxtapositions, soulful melodies, and pulsating drones, this outrageous recital is one of Zorns very best. Inspired by Aleister Crowleys Liber Liberi vel Lapidis Lazuli, and performed in a kind of trance state, this is music beyond thought, beyond beauty, beyond rationality. Recorded at St. Johns Cathedral in Knoxville, Tennessee during the 2022 Big Ears Festival, this is Zorn at his metaphysical zenith. Organ