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Musician

Morgan Turner is a Chicago based bassist and composer whose music blends lyrical composition, collective improvisation, and modern jazz traditions. Drawing inspiration from artists such as Mark Turner and Kurt Rosenwinkel, Turner creates music that explores connection, vulnerability, and the spaces between certainty and change.

Her debut album, Liminal Spaces, features eight original compositions alongside a reimagining of Sam Rivers’s "Cyclic Episode," performed by a quartet featuring Arman Sangalang (saxophone), Kyle Paul (guitar), Paul Barrilles (drums), and Turner on bass. Recorded live in the room at Pro Musica and mixed and mastered by Ken Christensen, the album captures the electric energy and conversational interplay of the ensemble.

Album

IRIS

By Arman Sangalang

Label: Shifting Paradigm Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Easy Does It; Cece and the Rabbit; Contemplation; Fragment Fracture; If Only For A Moment; February 4th; On The Sunny Side Of The Street; The Challenge.

Article: Album Review

IRIS: IRIS

by Glenn Astarita
May 3, 2024

IRIS is a self-titled debut, encapsulating the vibrant spirit of Chicago's jazz scene. The ensemble, composed of Arman Sangalang (tenor saxophone), Kirby Fellis (trombone), Austyn Menk (piano), Morgan Turner (bass) and Paul Barrilles (drums and cymbals), marries the rich traditions of hard bop and post-bop with a fresh, contemporary outlook. The album opens with ...