Results for "Neil Hemphill"

Neil Hemphill

While We Have Time

By Maddie Vogler

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: The Need To Be; Corridors; Ropa Vieja; Industrielle; While We Have Time; Hymn for August; Between Wakefulness and Sleep; Sunday Colors; Check Engine Light.

Aperture

By Daryl Gott

Label: Synergy Music
Released: 2023
Track listing: 1. Apertures 2. For Joey 3. Contrary Motion 4. Long Ago And Far Away 5. Trollin' 6. Aligned Aesthetics 7. I Can't Get Started 8. Fleeting Moments

Maddie Vogler: While We Have Time

by Jack Bowers
September 13, 2023

Regardless of one's opinion of the music (from this vantage point, quite favorable), it is always a pleasure to welcome a jazz group led by a woman whose talents reach beyond voice or piano. Maddie Vogler, who presides over an admirable sextet on While We Have Time (and wrote all the music therein), plays alto saxophone, ...

Ropa Vieja

September 8, 2023

Album: While We Have Time
By Maddie Vogler
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 07:06

Maddie Vogler: While We Have Time

by Dan McClenaghan
August 27, 2023

In the introduction to alto saxophonist Maddie Vogler's debut recording, While We Have Time, are two striking images. The first is the cover shot, a pair of venerable unmatched hands, depicting those of the artist's immigrant grandmothers, beautifully and simply adorned. The second image is the inside photo of a vibrant young woman, an alto saxophone ...

Black Diamond: Mandala

by Samuel Stroup
December 20, 2017

It's easy to see how Chicago quartet Black Diamond fit right into the sax / sax / bass / drums tradition in jazz. In fact, with the intricate and energetic compositions, speedy and flawless solos, and evocative song titles this group's first album Mandala almost feels like a passing of the torch from the likes of ...