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Chicago saxophonist Dustin Laurenzi has developed a distinctly personal approach to improvisation and composition that has garnered the attention of the city's creative music community. Recognized for his "offbeat approach to articulating harmonies and constructing melodies" (NextBop), Dustin's music is inspired and informed by jazz, folk, improvised music, and contemporary classical music. His wide range of influences and inventive improvisational sensibilities have made him a sought-after musician in many circles of Chicago's rich music scene. Dustin has been a leader/co-leader of his own projects, Twin Talk, Snaarj, and Natural Language, and a member of the Marquis Hill Blacktet, the Quentin Coaxum Quintet, and Katie Ernst's Little Words, among others
Mother Harp
By Matt Ulery
Label: Woolgathering Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Joy of a Good Gambol; On Broilers; Five Pocket; Bucking The Bull; Wiper; Patience Sparks
Purpose; Nightshade; The Ritz; Gallus Gallus; Lessons In Flying; Great Advantages.
Awakening
By Andrew Vogt
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Awakening;
Wes' Waltz;
Hammerspace;
Dusk;
Dark Blues;
Bass Etude #1;
Eleanor Rigby.
Twin Talk Live
Label: Shifting Paradigm Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Always Left; You're On Your Way; Tricks.
Matt Ulery: Mother Harp
by Mike Jurkovic
With 15 albums of adventurous composition and daredevil artistry behind him, Chicago-based bassist-composer-bandleader Matt Ulery is, as they say back home, no slouch. And on his 16th, the raucously-inflamed and infectious Mother Harp, he follows his rock 'n' roll heart to the finish line and beyond. Mother Harp is a bevy of crazy-good stuff ...
Euan Edmonds: Beyond Hope and Fear
by Hrayr Attarian
Washington DC-based Trombonist Euan Edmonds is a versatile musician who has performed in diverse settings. He honed his improvisational skills, however, in Chicago's creative music scene. His intriguing debut, Beyond Hope and Fear, on drummer Gustavo Cortinas' Desafio Candente label, features some of the city's most exciting voices in a cohesive sextet. The core ...
Beyond Hope and Fear
By Euan Edmonds
Label: Desafio Candente Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Jordan and Maria; Violet; Wayfarer; Suite: Introduction; Suite: Between Hope and Fear; Suite: Interlude I; Suite:
Axis; Suite: Interlude II; Suite: Endurance; Suite: Epilogue; Broken Notions; Arthur's Seat
Violet
Album: Beyond Hope and Fear
By Euan Edmonds
Label: Desafio Candente Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 07:20
Twin Talk: Twin Talk Live
by Mark Corroto
The trio Twin Talk makes music that is best described as stealthfully hip. This Chicago ensemble of drummer Andrew Green, tenor saxophonist Dustin Laurenzi and bassist/vocalist Katie Ernst does not trade in a clamorous and flamboyant sound. Still, in their own way, the trio stands out as expressive and captivating. Their fallaciously titled Twin Talk Live ...
Andrew Vogt: Awakening
by Glenn Astarita
Chicago-based Andrew Vogt's Awakening is a profound exploration of the bass guitar's potential as a melodic and rhythmic force. The album highlights Vogt's exceptional musicianship and compositional skill as he delves into a rich sonic palette. It is a jazz album that feels like a musical journey through a dreamscape, where each track is a different ...
