The Epidemic of Ideas

blink.

blink.’s debut recording,”the epidemic of ideas”, is 12 original compositions pushing the boundaries of jazz, funk, future music and electronica. Blink. Is a musical collective steeped in the youthful examination of the time honored tradition of jazz. They came together in the fall of 2006 with the purpose of coming up with new ideas and improvisations.
They have performed in venues spanning North America, Asia, Europe, Africa and South America. Their compositions have been commissioned and performed byut the International Contemporary Ensemble, The Peoria Ballet Company, and have received awards from the Illinois Arts Council.
If you love jazz, experimentation and new approaches to music, then you shouldn’t miss this remarkable cd.

Credentials

Jeff Greene: acoustic and electric basses, samples, and harmonium

Quin Kirchner: drums, cymbals, percussion, and glockenspiel

Dave Miller: electric guitar and effects

Greg Ward: alto saxophone

Tracklist

The Sum
Secret Weapon Part I
Rivers and Tides
Sources
Displacement
Secret Weapon Part II
Glass
I Am
Underground Games
The Illustrations
Misadventures
We Disappear