Results for "Jon Crompton"

Jon Crompton

Intuit

By Jon Crompton

Label: New Lab Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Intuit; Courage; Apathy; Dreaming; Primacy of Gesture; Catherine; Suite in A Major; December.

William Parker, Gonçalo Marques & More

by Maurice Hogue
September 4, 2019

Back in 2017, one of the great quartets was in a celebratory mood over the release of a new recording, so they booked the Shapeshifter Lab in New York for their record release party. Someone had the smarts to record those musical proceedings and the results are a new album by bassist William Parker and In ...

Jonathon Crompton: Intuit

by Troy Dostert
August 5, 2019

Although alto saxophonist Jonathon Crompton released a promising album, Faustian Pact, with sax-guitar-drums trio Kinsmen and Strangers, in 2018, he's still a relatively unsung presence in the jazz scene. However, with Intuit, his debut release as a leader, that should change. With consistently provocative compositions that combine rhythmic subtlety, harmonic complexity and a sophisticated command of ...

Andrew Collier, Jon Crompton, Zwitschermaschine & More

by Maurice Hogue
July 24, 2019

Portuguese drummer Joao Lencastre's tune Departure seemed like the right track to end a show, but perhaps I saved the best for last as well. His new recording Parallel Realities is a gem. Lencastre says he likes to hear dramatic contrasts in music, so that was his focus and the tool was using smaller groups within ...