The 2004 album "Book of Horizons" presented Secret Chiefs 3's most focused and accessible work to date, incorporating surf rock and cinematic elements into their established avant-garde metal framework. It was released on Mimicry Records.
- "Book of Horizons" was the fourth full-length album by Secret Chiefs 3, following "Cedric," "The Mythical Beasts," and "From the Book of the Dead."
- The album features a variety of guest musicians, including musicians from bands such as Faith No More and The Dillinger Escape Plan.
- The album was produced by John Zorn and Secret Chiefs 3 guitarist Trey Spruance.
Secret Chiefs 3 is the main body of work of guitarist and composer Trey Spruance, who is also known for his work in Mr. Bungle and Faxed Head. His work as Secret Chiefs 3 is characterized by a unique fusion of experimental rock, metal, and world music influences, drawing heavily on esoteric and occult themes. Book of Horizons was released in 2004, during a period of prolific output for the band which saw them releasing a string of albums in the early to mid-2000s.
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