Composer, clarinetist, and singer Angel Bat Dawid’s debut album, The Oracle, is a profound journey into the heart of contemporary jazz. Crafted on Chicago’s vibrant improvisational scene, this record channels a powerful spiritual energy, blending deeply personal narratives with tradition-rich soundscapes that pay homage to the music’s African roots.
The Oracle explores themes of black identity, resilience, and heritage, weaving together call-and-response vocals, hypnotic clarinet, and dynamic percussion. With influences that recall the creative spirit of legends like Yusef Lateef, John Coltrane, and Matana Roberts, Angel Bat Dawid’s vision offers listeners an emotionally resonant and truly immersive aural experience.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: International Anthem Recording Company
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 10/04/2019
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TRACKS
A1. Destination (Dr. Yusef Lateef)
A2. Black Family
A3. What Shall I Tell My Children Who Are Black (Dr. Margaret Burroughs)
A4. Impepho
A5. We Are Starzz
A6. London
B1. Capetown
B2. The Oracle
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