Vince Mendoza's 1998 release, "Epiphany," is a captivating journey through the realms of big band, jazz fusion, and jazz. Clocking in at just over an hour, this album is a testament to Mendoza's prowess as a composer and arranger. With tracks like "Impromptu," "Wheaten Sky," and "Barcelona," Mendoza weaves a rich tapestry of sound that showcases his ability to blend diverse musical influences into a cohesive whole. The album's title track, "Epiphany," is a standout, demonstrating Mendoza's knack for creating pieces that are both intellectually stimulating and deeply moving. Recorded under his own label, this album is a must-listen for fans of jazz and those seeking to explore the genre's more adventurous side.