Širom's A Universe That Roasts Blossoms For A Horse captures the rich, imaginative spirit of the acclaimed Slovenian trio, merging strands of jazz, folk, and world music into a mesmerizing tapestry. Recorded live without overdubs in Ljubljana's Studio Metro, this 2019 release on Glitterbeat sees Ana Kravanja, Samo Kutin, and Iztok Koren weaving together an array of unconventional instruments and textures, crafting what they describe as "imaginary folk." The result is an evocative journey that feels both ancient and innovative, resonating with curious listeners around the globe.
This third album by Širom is celebrated for its unique blend of avant-folk experimentation and organic improvisation. The inventive use of instruments such as gamelan, balafon, hurdy gurdy, and viola brings a distinctive soundscape that defies easy categorization, appealing to fans of boundary-pushing World and Folk music. Being recorded in a single creative burst grants A Universe That Roasts Blossoms For A Horse an intimate immediacy, making it a standout listening experience within contemporary global music.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Glitterbeat
- Genre: Jazz, Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 08/30/2019
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TRACKS
A1. Spran Fantič Iz Vreče Žabje Vzema Fosile = A Washed Out Boy Taking Fossils From A Frog Sack
A2. Prekaljen V Dlan Prime Ključ = Sleight Of Hand With A Melting Key
A3. Utrip Izloča Svoje Brate In Sestre = A Pulse Expels Its Brothers And Sisters
B1. Brez Velike Verjetnosti Objema = Low Probability Of A Hug
B2. Enako Kot Katere Se Je Komaj Spomnila = Same As The One She Hardly Remembered
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