LP International Anthem Recordings Release date: 03/May/2019
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#111304 in Other Pop #94661 in Pop
Style:
Other Pop
Product No.:
1899371602
Details / Tracklist:
1. WAXING CRESCENT #1 2. WAXING CRESCENT #2
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Alternate Moon Cycles by Rob Mazurek Exploding Star Electro Acoustic Ensemb, released 3 May 2019.
This version of Alternate Moon Cycles comes as a 1xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. -
Deluxe RTI vinyl pressing packaged in heavyweight matte jacket, with IARC obi strip and 3D dome pattern inner sleeve designed by Craig Hansen.
Front and back cover art is high-resolution print of white-on-white over-graphite paintings made by Mazurek himself.
"A moon's beauty is in variations of sameness" ? Samuel R. Delany
1000 copies pressed.
Track durations are not listed on the release.
"Alternate Moon Cycles" is the latest LP from visionary composer and cornetist Rob Mazurek, released by International Anthem Recordings. This album showcases Mazurek?s signature blend of avant-garde jazz, experimental soundscapes, and cosmic improvisation. Across its tracks, listeners are taken on a journey through lush textures and intricate rhythms that reflect both introspection and exploration. The record stands as a testament to Mazurek's innovative approach to music-making?melding electronics with acoustic instruments in ways that challenge genre boundaries while remaining deeply emotive.
Rob Mazurek has established himself as one of contemporary jazz?s most inventive figures. With decades of experience leading projects like Chicago Underground Duo/Quartet and Exploding Star Orchestra, he has collaborated with legends such as Pharoah Sanders and Bill Dixon. His work is celebrated for pushing the limits of modern jazz into new territories; previous releases have garnered critical acclaim from outlets like Pitchfork and The Wire.
International Anthem Recordings is an acclaimed independent label based in Chicago known for championing forward-thinking artists at the intersection of jazz, electronic music, soul, and beyond. Their catalog features groundbreaking works by Makaya McCraven, Jeff Parker, Angel Bat Dawid among others?consistently earning praise for their adventurous spirit and high-quality productions.