Ella Grace - Figments (2026) [Hi-Res]

'Figments' is trumpeter Ella Grace’s debut album as a leader, featuring seven original contemporary jazz compositions for quintet and sextet. Exploring figments as catalysts for creative expression and themes of coming of age, the music comes to life through performances by some of Chicago’s top emerging jazz artists, taking listeners on a distinctive and cathartic journey.

Ella Grace – trumpet, flugelhorn
Julia Danielle – voice
Garrett Munz – alto and tenor saxophone
Aval Stanley – piano
Marion Mallard – bass
Jayden Richardson – drums

Tracklist:
1-1 Ella Grace;Julia Danielle;Garrett Munz;Aval Stanley;Marion Mallard;Jayden Richardson - Butterfly Watching [2:17]
1-2 Ella Grace;Garrett Munz;Aval Stanley;Marion Mallard;Jayden Richardson - Dandelion [6:03]
1-3 Ella Grace;Garrett Munz;Aval Stanley;Marion Mallard;Jayden Richardson - Rapid Eye Movement [4:22]
1-4 Ella Grace;Julia Danielle;Garrett Munz;Aval Stanley;Marion Mallard;Jayden Richardson - Cherry Blossoms in the Rain // Sailing Through a Cloud [7:03]
1-5 Ella Grace;Julia Danielle;Garrett Munz;Aval Stanley;Marion Mallard;Jayden Richardson - Echo [3:46]
1-6 Ella Grace;Garrett Munz;Aval Stanley;Marion Mallard;Jayden Richardson - The Alchemist [6:14]
1-7 Ella Grace;Garrett Munz;Aval Stanley;Marion Mallard;Jayden Richardson - Ballad for the Bittersweet [5:38]