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Astronome
Astronome cover
Studio album by John Zorn
Released October 17, 2006
Genre Avant-Garde
Length 44 minutes
Label Tzadik
Professional reviews
John Zorn chronology
Moonchild: Songs Without Words
(2006)
Astronome
(2006)
Six Litanies for Heliogabalus
(2007)

Astronome is an album by John Zorn. It is a kind of follow-up to Moonchild: Songs Without Words. A studio album is a collection of previously unreleased, studio-recorded tracks by a recording artist. ... John Zorn (born September 2, 1953 in Queens, USA) is a Jewish American avant-garde composer, arranger, record producer, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist. ... October 17 is the 290th day of the year (291st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... A work similar to Marcel Duchamps Fountain Avant garde (written avant-garde) is a French phrase, one of many French phrases used by English speakers. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Tzadik - צדיק (plural: Tzadikkim) is the Hebrew word for righteous one, and is a title which is generally given to those whom are considered to be righteous such as a spiritual master or Rebbe. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links 4_stars. ... John Zorn (born September 2, 1953 in Queens, USA) is a Jewish American avant-garde composer, arranger, record producer, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist. ... John Zorn (born September 2, 1953 in Queens, USA) is a Jewish American avant-garde composer, arranger, record producer, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist. ...


Track listing

  1. Act One: A Secluded Clearing in the Woods; A Single Bed in a Small Room; The Innermost Chapel of a Secret Temple - 14:34
  2. Act Two: A Mediaeval Laboratory; In the Magick Circle - 17:02
  3. Act Three: A Barren Plain at Midnight; An Unnamed Location - 12:44

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