| Locus Solus | ||||
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| Studio album by John Zorn | ||||
| Released | 1983 re-released 1990 and 1997 | |||
| Recorded | 1983 | |||
| Genre | avant-garde, jazz, classical | |||
| Length | 68:37 | |||
| Label | Rift, Eva/Wave, Tzadik | |||
| Producer | John Zorn | |||
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| Original Rift Records Cover | ||||
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| Allmusic | |
Locus Solus is an album of improvisations by John Zorn and other musicians. Originally released as a double vinyl album on Rift records in 1983 it was re-released as a CD with additional tracks on Eva/Wave in 1990 and on Zorn's Tzadik Records label in 1997.
The Allmusic review by Joslyn Layne awarded the album 3 stars stating "This captures over an hour's worth of John Zorn's search for the improvised song form.... Overall, an album of short, angular, experimental energy tracks".
Note: (16,18,20,22) are extra tracks not available on the LP pressing.