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Sometimes the maturation process of a musical artist happens before our very eyes, and in the case of Denver based Jason Vigil, the act of writing, recording and performing over the last few years has helped that process along. Vigil released his debut, Heart Gone Sober (2006) to a sold out Walnut Room in Denver, and he’s now back with Sometimes Always, an EP that fully displays his maturity as a singer, songwriter and performer. Vigil admits that this album is more “upbeat” and “happy” than the material on Heart Gone Sober. “My style has become I believe more polished and I think that the music I'm writing now makes more sense musically and lyrically than before,” he says. Vigil is also drawing from more influences that ever before. “I've been working on becoming a more well-rounded writer as well as musician,” he admits. “Not just staying in one genre per se, but being able to draw from several styles depending on what the song I'm writing dictates.” But as with any talented artist, performing often has helped Vigil to hone his skills, and you can hear the confidence in his edgy, powerful vocals on Sometimes Always. Much of that was the result of working with producer Duane Lundy (Scourge of the Sea, Neva Jeffrey, Vandaveer, The Parlour Boys). “It was great working with Duane,” says Vigil. “He takes a very organic approach to recording, which was refreshing. He gave the songs a distinct sound and made them stand out more individually. I also liked how he was hands-on wi