The New Orleans Nightcrawlers are a Grammy-winning brass band that encapsulate the vibrant spirit and rich musical tapestry of their eponymous city. Formed in 1994, the collective of accomplished musicians quickly became a fixture in the local music scene, known for their dynamic blend of traditional New Orleans brass band music with elements of funk, jazz, and modern grooves. The Nightcrawlers' sound is characterized by powerful horn lines, tight rhythm sections, and an irrepressible joy that can only be born from the heart of a city steeped in musical legacy.

Over the years, the New Orleans Nightcrawlers have built an impressive discography that demonstrates their evolution and versatility. Their 2020 release "Atmosphere" illustrates the band's continuing commitment to pushing the boundaries of the brass band genre. Earlier albums like "Slither Slice," "Live at the Old Point," "Funknicity," and their self-titled "New Orleans Nightcrawlers" have become favorites among fans of New Orleans music and have propelled the Nightcrawlers to national and international acclaim. Their energetic live performances and sophisticated recordings not only celebrate the history of New Orleans music but also ensure its future by introducing new generations to its sound.

Genres

Brass Band

Second Line

Latest Release

Too Much to Hold

New Orleans Nightcrawlers

Album - 7 Tracks - Released April 13, 2023