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Jun 08 2015 - What People are Saying About Maria Schneider's New Album, The Thompson Fields?

The reviews are in, check out what others are saying about Maria Schneider's The Thompson Fields.

"there is nobody more capable of harnessing emotions in music and projecting and preserving the beauty and power of the natural world in sound than Maria Schneider."-All About Jazz

"Ms. Schneider has her own trademark way of using timbre and harmony to bring a tactile presence to the dimensions of sound — and more impressively, of applying the same tools to illuminate emotional terrain."-The New York Times

" ...an extravagant show of her strengths: precise, expressive harmony; ribbons of diaphanous texture; a rhythmic momentum that doesn't feel propulsive so much as wind-borne."- The New York Times

"It captures Schneider's artistic vision unlike anything else in her catalogue."-The NYC Jazz Record

"You don't listen to CDs from the Maria Schneider. You "experience" them."-Audiophile Audition

"one of the great jazz records period, not just one of the great recent jazz records."-The Buffalo News

Click here to join the Thompson Fields Project and watch Maria's creative process through out making this long-awaited record.