Chicago Underground Duo

The Chicago Underground Duo is an enduring electro-acoustic avant jazz project. Composed of trumpeter/electronicist/multi-instrumentalist Rob Mazurek and drummer/percussionist/multi-instrumentalist Chad Taylor, CUD has been a mainstay on the Windy City's avant jazz scene since the late 1990s. An outgrowth of Mazurek's Green Mill residency called Chicago Underground, the duo carries its musical aesthetic across other manifestations including the Chicago Underground Trio, Quartet, and Orchestra. CUD's debut album, 1998's 12 Degrees of Freedom, the first of five albums on Thrill...