This 2012 album features compositions by John Zorn inspired by the French Symbolist poet Arthur Rimbaud, performed by a trio of Zorn regulars. It blends Zorn's characteristic intensity with melodic passages and moments of quiet reflection.
- "Rimbaud" was recorded in 2011 at Zorn's downtown studio, The Stone.
- The album features Julian Lage on guitar, Jorge Roeder on bass, and Kenny Grohowski on drums.
- "Rimbaud" was released on Zorn's own Tzadik Records label, known for its eclectic avant-garde releases.
John Zorn is a composer and performer from New York City, known for his prolific output across a wide range of genres including jazz, rock, and classical. At the time of "Rimbaud"'s release, he had already established himself as a significant figure in avant-garde music with a vast catalog on his own Tzadik label.
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