CD WHILE WE HAVE TIME

Description

"While We Have Time" is the debut album by Chicago saxophonist Maddie Vogler, released on June 14, 2024. This digisleeve-packaged CD features nine original compositions that blend modern jazz with the artist's Cuban heritage. Vogler's mentor, trumpeter Tito Carrillo, contributes to the recording, while the rhythm section of Matt Gold, Jake Shapiro, Samuel Peters, and Neil Hemphill infuses the tracks with energy and dynamism. The album celebrates themes of identity, family, and culture, with standout tracks like "The Need To Be" and "Check Engine Light" showcasing rhythmic vitality and melodic depth. "While We Have Time" is an impressive debut that firmly places Vogler within Chicago's storied jazz tradition.