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Ground-Zero – “Revolutionary Pekinese Opera Ver.1.28”
By Rohn Borirakchanyavat Released on May 28, 1996, Revolutionary Pekinese Opera Ver.1.28 by Ground-Zero is a confusing listen to say the least. I have no idea what’s going on. It’s loud. It’s cacophonous. It’s discombobulating and terrifying. However harsh on the ears as it may be, it accomplishes everything the band set out to do…
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Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra – “Promises”
by Rohn Borirakchanyavat To me, Promises by Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders, and The London Symphony Orchestra felt like a very random collaboration. An electronic producer, jazz legend and concert orchestra joining forces to do post-minimalism was definitely not on my bingo card. However, despite how strange the combination looked on paper, they managed to create…