triage 2003-by lee moore

Triage

Triage was active from 1999 until 2005. Initially conceived by Dave Rempis on saxophones, with Jason Ajemian on bass and Tim Daisy on drums, the group was key to defining the sound of a new generation of Chicago improvisers…

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The Dave Rempis Quartet

The Dave Rempis Quartet is an improvising band. At face value, this statement may not appear to have much weight. But in an era where improvisers come together for short periods, perhaps even just one gig, and release a record of their excursions, the idea of a working band is perhaps a revived concept…

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The Vandermark Five

Formed in 1996, the Vandermark Five was one of Chicago’s best-known, most influential, and longest-standing jazz bands…

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Featured Recordings

BALLISTER – “Mechanisms
Clean Feed Records :: April 2012
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THE REMPIS PERCUSSION QUARTET
“Montreal Parade
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THE ENGINES
“Wire and Brass”
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