Results for "John Macleod"

John Macleod

The Toronto Project

By The Composers Collective Big Band

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: West Toronto Ode; Non-Sequitur; Spadina; Finding Home; Inside the Toy Factory; Interweave; The Commuter; Transit.

West Toronto Ode

May 21, 2023

Album: The Toronto Project
By The Composers Collective Big Band
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Duration: 05:12

The Composers Collective Big Band: The Toronto Project

by Jack Bowers
May 18, 2023

The term Composers Collective is quite often a thinly veiled phrase that signifies “experimental" or “avant-garde" jazz. Thankfully, that is far from true on the Composers Collective Big Band's irrepressible The Toronto Project, which carries the listener on a buoyant and colorful musical journey through Canada's largest city, capital of the province of Ontario and home ...

If We Never Meet Again - single

By Alex Pangman

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: If We Never Meet Again, Single.

The Toronto Sound

By John Macleod

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2018
Track listing: I’m All for You; Green Stamps; B.V.; A.V.; The Phone Don’t Ring Jack; Polar Vortex; Mood Indigo; Isfahan; Saint James Infirmary; Hold It Down.

The Marie Goudy 12tet: The Bitter Suite

by Jack Bowers
November 18, 2018

Toronto-based trumpeter / composer Marie Goudy, who could plausibly be described as a child prodigy musically, wasted little time after earning a master's degree in music performance from the University of Toronto in 2017, recording soon afterward The Bitter Suite as leader of a twelve-piece ensemble in which her trumpet, compositions and arrangements underscore the seductive ...

John Macleod: The Toronto Sound

by Jack Bowers
May 4, 2018

Yes, this is Canada's John MacLeod and the Rex Hotel Orchestra. And yes, this is the ensemble's third CD, The Toronto Sound. But close your eyes and listen carefully and it modulates into no less than an earnest albeit clandestine homage to Rob McConnell and the peerless Boss Brass. Is that a good thing? Beyond any ...