Orobas is referenced in the dvd extras of the horror film lovely molly as the likely agent of the films main characters demonic possession. View all albums and help us complete koby israelite discography. Koby israelite orobas the book of angels volume 4 music. John zorns masada book 2 is an interesting and groundbreaking work, and with this contribution by koby israelite, beautifully and masterfully executed the next chapter in the book of angels is written. He is continuing the recording and production of his own solo work as well as studio and touring projects with a range of other artists and musicians. Israelite, koby orobas the book of angels volume 4. John zorn koby israelite orobas book of angels vol. Describing koby israelites music as a journey is probably the best way to get close with words and to do this album justice. Orobas is the name of a dragon knight in the video game divinity 2.
Born in tel aviv, multiinstrumentalist koby israelite has been playing music since the age of nine. Im a fan of most all of the book of angels releases but this one is really crazy. He was the ruler of a very successful area named the orobas fjords, and was viewed as a god by some. Recorded and produced by koby israelite, novemberdecember 2005 at shed studios in london. Koby israelite also contributed to a number of albums written by john zorn under the masada book 2. Kobys personal interpretation for zorns prestiges book of angels series. Koby israelite drums, percussion, accordion, keyboards, guitar, bouzouki, indian banjo. From the album orobas the book of angels vol4 john zorn composer sid gauld trumpet koby israelite drums, percussion, accordion, keyboards, guitar, bo. Both showed a tremendous flair for composition, instrumental acumen, humor, and an ability to shift genres without batting an eye. The subtle mix of genres highlighted by israelite s production, creates a cinematic, fun and dramatic results. All kinds of music put together by some insane genius. This quirky french singersongwriter has been recording her debut album with koby.
Expert musicianship, adventurous mixes and flawless arrangements make this album worth having as part of your record collection. After success through the tzadik label, koby managed to establish himself as an independent artist. Koby israelite biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Book of angels volume 4 is an album by koby israelite performing compositions from john zorns second masada book, the book of angels.
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