{"product_id":"the-self-cd-mint-m-mint-m","title":"The Self (CD) | Mint (M) Mint (M)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBRAND NEW\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: Tzadik – TZ 4054\u003cbr\u003e\r\nFormat: CD, Album, Spectrum Series\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCountry: US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nReleased: Mar 1, 2025\u003cbr\u003e\r\nGenre: Jazz\u003cbr\u003e\r\nStyle: Free Improvisation\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1        The Problem    1:51\u003cbr\u003e\r\n2        In Two    1:57\u003cbr\u003e\r\n3        Stems From    2:46\u003cbr\u003e\r\n4        Vertiginous Question    1:47\u003cbr\u003e\r\n5        Freely Stated    2:26\u003cbr\u003e\r\n6        Flexi    1:40\u003cbr\u003e\r\n7        Get Out There and See    1:35\u003cbr\u003e\r\n8        Regenerate    1:42\u003cbr\u003e\r\n9        Getting Into    1:49\u003cbr\u003e\r\n10        Propositions    4:11\u003cbr\u003e\r\n11        Light Spirits    3:39\u003cbr\u003e\r\n12        Constellation View    1:26\u003cbr\u003e\r\n13        Empty Individual    3:17\u003cbr\u003e\r\n14        Thin Three    1:06\u003cbr\u003e\r\n15        Subtly    2:08\u003cbr\u003e\r\n16        Menm Bagay La    1:39\u003cbr\u003e\r\n17        Further Fact    2:58\u003cbr\u003e\r\n18        View From Nowhere    0:52\u003cbr\u003e\r\nDesign – Heung-Heung Chin\u003cbr\u003e\r\nDrums, Vibraphone, Timpani, Glockenspiel, Chimes, Tam-tam, Percussion, Producer – Ches Smith\u003cbr\u003e\r\nExecutive Producer – John Zorn\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMastered By – Scott Hull (2)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMixed By – Ben Greenberg\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPhotography – Bianca Zwerlein, Miya Osaki, Peter Gannushkin\u003cbr\u003e\r\nProducer – Kazunori Sugiyama\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRecorded By – Chris Bittner\u003cbr\u003e\r\nOne of the most versatile and in-demand percussionists in the Downtown scene,\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChes has worked with everyone from Marc Ribot, Tim Berne, and Dave Holland to Secret Chiefs 3, Terry Riley, and John Zorn. He has released over a dozen CDs under his own name in duo, trio, quartet, and large group contexts and for his first CD for Tzadik he has recorded an intimate and dynamic solo project. Performing on drums, percussion,. vibraphone, glockenspiel, gongs, and more,\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChes presents eighteen hort pieces explorin is mastery of rhythm form, and texture.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA beautiful program of solo percussion by a Downtown master, this is Ches at his most personal and explorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eAll pieces are real time improvisations.. produced by CHES SMITH . executive producer JOHN ZORN associate producer KAZUNORI SUGIYAMA ... recorded December 19-20, 2023 at Applehead Studios, Saugerties, NY by CHRIS BITTNER ... mixed September 25 and November 22, 2024 Circular Ruin Studio, Brooklyn, NY by BEN GREENBERG ... mastered by SCOTT HULL ... obi photo by BIANCA ZWERLEIN ... front cover and disc photos by MIYA OSAKI ... back cover and flap photos by PETER GANNUSHKIN ... design by HEUNG-HEUNG CHIN\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial thanks to JOHN ZORN, HEUNG-HEUNG CHIN, MIYA OSAKI, DAVID TORN, ZANE OSAKI, and SHAHZAD ISMAILY.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBarcode: 702397405429\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedia Condition: Mint (M)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeve Condition: Mint (M)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: CD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailability : Available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: JAZZ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat Type: CD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleased: 03\/21\/2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Love Vinyl Records","offers":[{"title":"- JAZZ *NEW*","offer_id":49255591969010,"sku":"1NF0YQ-WO5D-MO","price":15.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/7018\/9810\/files\/ches-smith-the-self_uWhwL.jpg?v=1779660226","url":"https:\/\/discandvinyl.com\/products\/the-self-cd-mint-m-mint-m","provider":"DiscandVinyl.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}