![]() This is, after all, the Mike Patton Corner, not the Zorn Corner (which is admittedly a better name). Though I did listen to it, I chose not to review John Zorns project Elegy because, while I am planning on reviewing many of his collaborations with Mike Patton, I did not think Patton had a strong enough presence to justify an entire essay. ![]() With the help of his pal John Zorn, cellist and frequent Zorn collaborator Erik Freidlander, unofficial Mr.īungle member William Winat, and legendary Tom Waits guitarist Mark Ribot, Patton put together his second solo album, and the first Patton-helmed project to be released in my lifetime, 1997s Pranzo Oltranzista, which translates to Banquet Piece for Five Players. In stark contrast, Pattons is an exercise in avant-garde jazz thats bereft of lyrics and largely of humor, and is based on the Futurist Cookbook by Italian poet and noted fascist Filippo Tomasso Marinetti. ![]() The two actually have a lot in common: both have carved out their own unmistakable and influential style with a trademark sense of humor, both have made some of their most acclaimed and groundbreaking work in high-profile collaborations with other widely celebrated artists, both are known for their playfully antagonistic public personas, and most importantly, both have made concept albums about food.ĭOOMs culinarily-focused record, the anagramically titled MM.įOOD, is underground rap at its finest, dense with funny and smartly written verses, wonderfully flipped samples, hilarious skits, and memorable song topics. This is a band whose sole purpose is to break all the pre-existing rules of music and doesnt think twice about taking chances.įRIMPONG H and 20: THE MODERN DON JUANS: THE MODERN DO and 22: ANTHONY BRAXTON: GTM (OUTPOST) 2003 and 24: VESA-MATTI LOIRI: 4 20 4 20, and 26: VARIOUS ARTISTS: MORE MILES THAN MO and 28: BETTY BARNEY THE CHILI PEPPERS: M and 30: RAY FISHER: WILLIES LADY We record and 32: PRE-ORDER ITEMS Street Date 31511 and 34: INDEX BY GENRE for Pre-Order, New R and 36: CHECK STOCK Releases through Novemb and 38: CHECK STOCK Releases through Novemb and 40: CHECK STOCK Releases through Novemb and 42: STATE DATE CITY VENUEEVENT ARTIST and 44: DELETIONS RAR deadline for the foll and 46: DELETIONS RAR deadline for the foll. ![]() ![]() The track Desert Search For Techno Allah is described as a middle eastern Techno number that has to be heard to be believed. Disco Volante has been well received by critics, being called a totally original and new musical style, and an album that sounds like nothing that currently exists. ![]()
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