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by shopaholic_man in Music, - Top 100, Apr 16 '06
Pros: It is a bold and experimental album. Cons: I didn't enjoy being one of the test subjects.
Auuughhh! Caphonous saxaphones! What jazz hell have I wandered into when I picked up this CD from John Coltrane? This is a highly acclaimed album by a highly acclaimed jazz saxaphonist, however, like the paintings of Jackson Pollack, I just don't see ...
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by siriustemplar , Aug 14 '02
Pros: One of the greatest artistic achievements by a human. A flawless masterpiece. Cons: challenging to non-jazz listeners, requires full concentration, not background music (that is also a pro)
Ascension is a title that describes its content to scientific exactness. This music (if one can even call it mere music, more along the lines of celestial motion intended to align cosmic bodies) is the ascension of one’s very being to a higher level of...
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by felicia , Feb 09 '01
Pros: Emotionally chaotic, challenging, swirling, powerful jazz. Coltrane stretches the definition. Cons: Not going-to-sleep music. Challenging, may annoy your neighbors.
I'm not a jazz musician, and I don't claim to understand this music. It is very advanced, experimental, cacophonic, exciting, confusing, terrorizing, stupendous music. I am completely in thrall of this album right now - I listen to it everyday and am...
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