Alon Nechushtan’s new album, CHASMS-OMENS-SHARDS-SPELLS, is an experimental ten-piece suite recorded by musicians from all over the world. Centered around themes of individuality, freedom, and the wild mystery of nature, the suite weaves different narratives and genres, exploring stories and sounds from the distant past to an imagined future. To listen, and for more information, please visit http://musicalon.com/chasms/.

CHASMS-OMENS-SHARDS-SPELLS is through-composed, taking its audience on a journey using an expressive array of improvisation methods, including aleatoric composition, sonorous effects, intricate and inventive chordal harmonies, among other devices. Every performance is a unique event, with its own contribution to the suite as a whole. The album was performed live by orchestras from the Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. CHASMS-OMENS-SHARDS-SPELLS roams between classical, folk, jazz, contemporary improvisation, and the avant-garde.