Adam Kromelow

Adam Kromelow Trio: Youngblood

by Dan Bilawsky
March 17, 2012

Adam Kromelow's group is a jazz piano trio in instrumentation, but not intent. Kromelow, who originally hails from Illinois and now resides in New York, takes his cues and inspiration from a variety of sources, such as modern classical music, rock sounds and, of course, jazz. All of these influences merge on Youngblood. While it's tempting--and partially accurate--to say that this exciting new outfit meets at the crossroads of pianist Brad Mehldau and The Bad Plus, that ...