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In the Context of

By Mike Reed

Label: 482 Music
Released: 2006
Track listing: 1-8.

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Pure improvisation can be a challenge for both musicians and listeners. With no compositional road map, the players must enter into a compact of attention and belief that's largely process-based--after all, no one knows where the music's going to go. If they do, they're not improvising, they're assembling already-played licks on the fly. Then there's the ...

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The Picture Show

By Mike Reed

Label: 482 Music
Released: 2002
Track listing: Prologue: Cameo Frame: Tic-Toc; The Party; Slow Boat; A Little Pick-Me-Up; Tic-Toc Reprise; Never One To Complain; A Few Good Men; Graduation Day. The Picture Show: Places Everyone; Hold It... Hold It!; The Ugliest Girl Alive; Time Out; Corsages; The Big Top; Intermission (Music Provided by the Half Time Trio); Curtain; The Cocktail Party Effect; The Slow Learners Club; A Perfect Fit; Dance Lessons; A Place For Us. Epilogue: Last... Words: Last Words; Politician; Just A Little Loving; You Don't Know Me; Child Star; The Dutch Boy; Just a Song Before I Go.

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The Treehouse Project: The Picture Show

Read "The Picture Show" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff
May 9, 2002

Drummer Michael Reed's Treehouse Project takes a decidedly idiosyncratic turn on The Picture Show. The tunes on this 3-CD set reflect a conscious marriage of image and music (or, in the case of the last disc, words and music). While the idea of tying music to art is not a novel one, this set twists the ...

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The Treehouse Project

By Mike Reed

Label: 482 Music
Released: 2000
Track listing: 1. Ground Run 2. Krista 3. Super 8 4. The Brick 5. Eulogy 6. Tornado Watch 7. Blue Without You 8. Piqua City Limits 9. Dear Mr. Locrius 10. Mission Accepted

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The Treehouse Project: The Treehouse Project

Read "The Treehouse Project" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
June 1, 2000

Chicago, Illinois-based, The Treehouse Project aims to meld disparate musical forms and methodologies into jazz-based themes and rhythms while instituting somewhat of a grassroots approach. On their debut and independently produced recording, the quartet performs with a slight edge featuring Dave McDonnell's funk/rock saxophone lines, Matt Thompson's pumping bass and George Kalantzis' well-constructed jazz/rock guitar soloing ...

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The Treehouse Project: The Treehouse Project

by Glenn Astarita
June 1, 2000

Chicago, Illinois-based - The Treehouse Project aims to meld disparate musical forms and methodologies into jazz-based themes and rhythms while instituting somewhat of a grassroots approach. On their debut and independently produced recording, the quartet performs with a slight edge featuring Dave McDonnell's funk/rock saxophone lines, Matt Thompson's pumping bass and George Kalantzis' well-constructed jazz/rock guitar ...