John zorn koby israelite orobas book of angels vol. Both showed a tremendous flair for composition, instrumental acumen, humor, and an ability to shift genres without batting an eye. Recorded and produced by koby israelite, novemberdecember 2005 at shed studios in london. 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. Koby israelite orobas the book of angels volume 4 music. Israelite, koby orobas the book of angels volume 4. View all albums and help us complete koby israelite discography. Im a fan of most all of the book of angels releases but this one is really crazy. Born in tel aviv, multiinstrumentalist koby israelite has been playing music since the age of nine. Book of angels volume 4 is an album by koby israelite performing compositions from john zorns second masada book, the book of angels. Orobas is referenced in the dvd extras of the horror film lovely molly as the likely agent of the films main characters demonic possession. Kobys personal interpretation for zorns prestiges book of angels series. The subtle mix of genres highlighted by israelite s production, creates a cinematic, fun and dramatic results.
Koby israelite drums, percussion, accordion, keyboards, guitar, bouzouki, indian banjo. Koby israelite biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. This quirky french singersongwriter has been recording her debut album with koby. 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. 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 was the ruler of a very successful area named the orobas fjords, and was viewed as a god by some. After success through the tzadik label, koby managed to establish himself as an independent artist. All kinds of music put together by some insane genius. Spruance may have been influenced by this when recording the secret chiefs 3 offering, at least in the tones of the album. Expert musicianship, adventurous mixes and flawless arrangements make this album worth having as part of your record collection.
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