 The Pi Recordings Release of "Juncture", a hybrid project that paired music compositions with pulp fiction, features a composition written by James entitled "Greed".His own first album was "Dark Grooves – Mystical Rhythms" on Blue Note Records in 1999.In a review of the album, James Lien of "CMJ New Music Report" called Hurt "one of the more adventurous young pianists to recently emerge on the New York scene."