John Luther Adams: Ilimaq
Label: CANTALOUPE Catalog: CA21112 Format: CD ADAMS KOTCHE, GLENN KOTCHEA true electro-acoustic recording that channels the energy, passion and precision of Wilco drummer Glenn Kotche, Ilimaq (which loosely translates from the native Alaskan Inupiaq language as “spirit journeys”) maps a vivid, phantasmagorical progression through cascades and firestorms of percussion, otherworldly ambient soundscapes, harmonic dissonance, melodic convergence and plenty more in the musical and sonic spaces between. | Grammy-winning composer John Luther Adams composed this work for Glenn Kotche after they met during Wilco's 2008 tour. | Ilimaq was recently performed live by Kotche at Carnegie's Zankel Hall in February as part of the Ecstatic Music Festival. | Price: $28.98 |