Alastor: Book of Angels Volume 21
Alastor: Book of Angels Volume 21 is an album by violist and multi-instrumentalist Eyvind Kang which was released in 2014 on John Zorn's Tzadik Records as part of Zorn's Book of Angels Series.
Reception
Alarm reviewer Scott Morrow stated "Though Kang generally skews towards classical, chamber, and ambient, his take on Zorn’s hand-picked selections is a surprising and gorgeous collision of styles."Track listing
All compositions by John Zorn.- "Hakem" - 5:37
- "Samchia" - 3:49
- "Hakha" - 3:18
- "Jetrel" - 5:32
- "Variel" - 4:12
- "Loquel" - 3:15
- "Rachiel" - 3:49
- "Barael" - 3:22
- "Sakriel" - 7:08
- "Uriron" - 4:42
Personnel
- Eyvind Kang - electric bass, guitars, janggu, kacapi, kamancheh, Korg synthesizer, Moog synthesizer, oud, percussion, piano, setar, sitar, viola, violin, voice
- Skerik - tenor saxophone
- Hans Teuber - clarinets, flutes, tenor saxophone
- Cuong Vu - trumpet
- Emma Ashbrook - bassoon
- Josiah Boothby - French horn
- Taina Karr - English horn, oboe
- Randall Dunn - Moog synthesizer, voice
- Hidayat Honari - tar
- Maria Scherer Wilson, William Smith - cello
- Soyeon Park - geomungo
- JungAh Song - gayageum
- Shahzad Ismaily, Moriah Neils, Jacob Yackshaw - bass
- Dave Abramson - drums, percussion
- Tor Dietrichson - bongos, congas, clave, guiro, tabla, triangle
- Hyeonhee Park - janggu, kkwaenggwari
- Maya Dunietz, Jessika Kenney - voice