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Through six original compositions, filled with soulful grooves, rich harmony, and reflections of Mingus, George Russell, and Gil Evans, bassist Ben Medler and saxophonist Michelle Medler present the debut recording of their inspired, Portland-based sextet. Pianist Clay Giberson and drummer Todd Bishop join Ben in the rhythm section, with trumpeter Paul Mazzio and trombonist John Moak completing the front line. Together they deliver the strutting, swinging InchSubway Jam,Inch the brightly uplifting title track, and InchSmoldering,Inch with it's moody, languid, bolero undercurrent. Filled with thoughtful orchestrations and an array of captivating moods, InchRiver PathsInch is a riveting set of music. Album Tracks 1. Subway Jam (Morning) 2. River Paths 3. Smoldering 4. Philly Soul Strut 5. Night Party 6. Subway Jam (Evening)