Modern Jazz Piano

Modern jazz piano is an eclectic sub-genre that embraces the improvisational heritage of jazz while weaving in diverse contemporary influences ranging from classical to global music traditions and even electronic elements. Anchoring their expression with the resonant timbre and harmonic richness of the piano, modern jazz pianists explore innovative combinations of rhythm, melody, and texture. This genre often features complex chord progressions and exploratory, boundary-pushing compositions, offering rich sonic tapestries that invite listeners to experience a wide emotional and intellectual spectrum. Modern jazz pianists are known for their technical prowess, creative virtuosity, and the capacity to convey profound musical narratives, often infusing their performances with a distinct sense of intimacy and avant-garde sensibility that reflect the myriad facets of modern life.

Ones & Twos

Gerald Clayton

Album - 12 Tracks - Released April 11, 2025