ray manzarek & bal is the collaboration of the doors keyboardist ray manzarek and composer/trumpeter bal. their "atonal head" cd is an exploration in the realm electronica. the two musicians have integrated jazz, rock, ethnic, and classical music into their new, computer based creations. the musical performances are all by ray manzarek and bal as are all the compositions except for caravan and "riders on the storm" which features the voice of jim morrison.