Essential Masters

"Essential Masters" is a captivating compilation of Moondog's avant-garde and minimalist compositions, released on November 15, 2011, under Master Series, Inc. This album offers a comprehensive journey through the unique sonic landscape crafted by the innovative musician known as Moondog. Spanning an impressive 1 hour and 39 minutes, the album features a diverse range of tracks, each showcasing Moondog's distinctive style and experimental approach to music.

From the intricate "Organ Rounds" to the rhythmic "Tap Dance," and the hauntingly beautiful "All Is Loneliness," Moondog's compositions are a testament to his genius and creativity. The album seamlessly blends various genres and instruments, including whistles, bamboo pipes, and even ostrich feathers played on drums, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both engaging and thought-provoking.

"Essential Masters" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Moondog's enduring influence on the world of avant-garde and minimalist music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Moondog's work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of the most innovative musicians of our time.