John & Bill Laswell Zorn The Cleansing 10/27/17 like the Auto-Tune and an

like the Auto-Tune and an unexpectedly warm

even the lyrically heavy songs feature tight rhythms and booty-shaking bass

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John & Bill Laswell Zorn The Cleansing 10/27/17 like the Auto-Tune and anZorn and Laswell have been friends and musical compatriots since they first met in 1978, and have been responsible for some of the most intense and memorable music in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Recorded in early 2021, near the end of the years pandemic lockdown, it marks the first time Zorn had touched the saxophone in over fifteen months. Laswell had spent most of the year locked in his apartment. Something special was happening that