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Nicholas Krolak Interview
by Patrick Burnette
In this wide-ranging interview, the boys talk with bassist Nicholas Krolak, a Philadelphian with insights on pacing a set, marketing difficult-to-publicize music like jazz, the cost of including standards on a CD, and the oblique thinking of Bad Plus pianist Orrin Evans. There's also some discussion of bachelor cookies" (not a euphemism) in there. Playlist Interview with Nicholas Krolak (2:30) Discussion of Nicholas Krolak's album Voice = Power (Self Released) 39:35 Discussion of Booker Ervin's album Tex Book ...
read moreBassist Nicholas Krolak Inspires Listeners To Find And Use One’s Voice To Impact The World Around Oneself With His Sophomore Album, 'Voice = Power.
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Outside in Music
Bassist, composer, and lyricist Nicholas Krolak is no stranger to the complexities of the modern world in which we live. As a musician, Krolak understands it is not enough for him to merely preserve tradition, but it is not possible to move forward without it. As a person, he understands the dual necessity of walking in modernity while maintaining healthy roots firmly in the natural world. Voice = Power, Krolak’s sophomore album, represents the path he has walked to reconcile ...
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Ben Schachter: "thoughtful, sensitive, and humble" —- "will undoubtedly be a contributor to the music world at large"
David Wong: "As a composer he has strong ties to the history of jazz while still sounding original and fresh. There is a wonderful sense of freedom along side clear melodies and strong harmonies."
Warren Wolf
vibraphoneTerell Stafford
trumpetArt Blakey
drumsChristian McBride
bassHank Mobley
saxophone, tenorBen Schachter
saxophone, tenorDavid Wong
bassCecile McLorin Salvant
vocalsPhotos
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Mycological
From: MycologicalBy Nicholas Krolak
This is Our Moment
From: Voice = PowerBy Nicholas Krolak
This Is Our Moment
From: This Is Our Moment (single)By Nicholas Krolak