Results for "The Engines"

The Engines

Other Violets

By The Engines

Label: Not Two Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: High and Low; Gloxinia; Cool Copy / Looking; Super Orgasmic Life; Planet.

Rodrigo Amado Motion Trio + Jeb Bishop: The Flame Alphabet

by Eyal Hareuveni
May 6, 2013

The collaboration between the prolific Portuguese saxophonist Rodrigo Amado and his Motion Trio with Chicagoan trombonist Jeb Bishop, has produced two albums so far. The live recording, Burning Live At Jazz AO Centro (JACC Records, 2012) and the 2011 studio recording The Flame Alphabet. The addition of Bishop to Amado's trio was organic. Both are experienced ...

The Engines: Other Violets

by Glenn Astarita
April 17, 2013

The Chicago-based ensemble's third outing is a dynamic and progressive undertaking, but poignant due to the passing of saxophone legend John Tchicai (Don Cherry, New York Art Quartet, Archie Shepp) who passed away on October 8th, 2012. He joined the unit, making a guest appearance, for this live set recorded on May 15th 2012 at Chicago's ...

The Engines - Wire and Brass (Okkadisk, 2010) ****

March 26, 2011

By Joe Higham From what I read on The Engines website this album was recorded live in 2008 at the Hungry Brain (Chicago), shame it's taken so long to get the CD out. So here's your chance to get to hear the second helping (*) of The Engines, a group coming from the windy city, made ...

The Engines: Wire and Brass

by Mark Corroto
May 15, 2010

The second disc by the Chicago collaboration known as The Engines is a live date recorded at the Hungry Brain in April of 2008. Each player, a talented leader in his own right, adds equal measure to create music that dodges inside and out of composed direction and free form improvising. Originally organized as ...

The Engines

By The Engines

Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2008
Track listing: Riser; Jet Lag; Careful; Mish Mumkin; Rewind; Backend Cover; Four Broken Plates; Mash Tun.

The Engines: The Engines

by Andrey Henkin
January 15, 2008

Let's try to get through this CD review without using the “V" word. Instead, let the eponymous debut of The Engines serve as a discussion starter on the idea of a larger Chicago aesthetic. The quartet--Jeb Bishop (trombone), Dave Rempis (alto, tenor and baritone saxophones), Nate McBride (basses, both acoustic and electric) and Tim Daisy (drums)--is ...

The Engines

By The Engines

Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2007
Track listing: Riser; Jet Lag; Careful; Mish Mumkin; Rewind; Backend Cover; Four Broken Plates; Mash Tun.

The Engines: The Engines

by Mark Corroto
October 19, 2007

Chicago is indeed a city of big shoulders. Great architecture, huge pizza, and musicians with heavyweight sound. Think of Buddy Guy, Gene Ammons, Lester Bowie, and Fred Anderson to name just a few. Pretension has never been an ingredient of their music. When four of Chicago's sons got together to form a band called ...