Stephan Crump - Slow Water at The Shea Theater

Patricia Brennan • vibraphone
Carrie Frey • viola
Erica Dicker • violin
Jacob Garchik • trombone
Kenny Warren • trumpet
Stephan Crump • acoustic bass

The Memphis-bred, Brooklyn-based composer and bassist Stephan Crump presents an extraordinary ensemble and body of work inspired by science journalist Erica Gies’ book Water Always Wins and the movement to redefine how we live with water in an era of rapid change.

Selected press response to the Slow Water album, now available on Papillon Sounds:

“mystical” **** - All Music...

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Patricia Brennan • vibraphone
Carrie Frey • viola
Erica Dicker • violin
Jacob Garchik • trombone
Kenny Warren • trumpet
Stephan Crump • acoustic bass

The Memphis-bred, Brooklyn-based composer and bassist Stephan Crump presents an extraordinary ensemble and body of work inspired by science journalist Erica Gies’ book Water Always Wins and the movement to redefine how we live with water in an era of rapid change.

Selected press response to the Slow Water album, now available on Papillon Sounds:

“mystical” **** - All Music
“both daring and beautiful” - PopMatters
“haunting, plangent and memorable music” - The Wire
“a creative masterwork” **** - All About Jazz
“a fascinating and original creation” - Textura

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