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Theo Croker|Escape Velocity

Escape Velocity

Theo Croker

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Comme quasiment tous les musiciens de sa génération, le trompettiste Theo Croker n’a évidemment pas grandi qu’avec l’idiome qu’il a décidé de servir, le jazz. Ainsi, funk, hip hop, soul, rock et électro ont également accompagné l’éducation musicale de celui qui a vu le jour le 18 juillet 1985 à Leesburg en Floride. Petit-fils du grand trompettiste Doc Cheatham, Croker a énormément voyagé, notamment à Shanghai où il réside parfois. C’est aussi dans la métropole chinoise qu’il rencontra son mentor, la chanteuse Dee Dee Bridgewater, avec qui il se produit souvent. Tout ça pour arriver à cet Escape Velocity, son second disque pour le label OKeh, qu’il a enregistré avec son groupe DVRK FUNK (prononcez Dark Funk) avec Anthony Ware au saxophone ténor et à la flûte, Michael King au piano, Eric Wheeler à la basse et Kassa Overall à la batterie. Le saxophoniste Irwin Hall est également de la partie tout comme Dee Dee Bridgewater sur un titre. Le jazz dont Theo Croker dessine ici les contours est logiquement ouvert. Et on sent le jeune trompettiste trentenaire avançant sur les brisées du RH Factor de Roy Hargrove… Les thèmes sont ici chatoyants, mélodiquement léchés et rythmiquement très solides. Mais qu’on ne s’y trompe pas : l’essence de cette musique groovy au possible est avant tout jazz ! Qu’on croise de l’afrobeat, de la nu soul ou du latin jazz, Croker s’inscrit dans la tradition de son instrument. Instrument dont il est sans conteste un espoir qui se confirme à chaque nouvelle sortie discographique. © MZ/Qobuz

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1
Raise Your Vibrations
00:02:04

Theo Croker, Arranger, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer, Trumpet - Kassa Overall, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Eric Wheeler, Acoustic Bass - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Michael King, Associated Performer - Irwin Hall, Alto Saxophone - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Ben Eunson, Electric Guitar - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

2
Transcend
00:03:52

Theo Croker, Arranger, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer, Trumpet - Kassa Overall, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer - Eric Wheeler, Acoustic Bass - Michael King, Associated Performer - Irwin Hall, Alto Saxophone - Ben Eunson, Electric Guitar

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

3
This Could Be (For The Travelling Soul)
00:04:45

Theo Croker, Arranger, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer, Trumpet - Kassa Overall, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Eric Wheeler, Acoustic Bass - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Michael King, Associated Performer - Irwin Hall, Alto Saxophone - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Ben Eunson, Electric Guitar - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

4
In Orbit
00:03:29

Theo Croker, Arranger, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer, Trumpet - Kassa Overall, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Eric Wheeler, Acoustic Bass - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Michael King, Associated Performer - Irwin Hall, Alto Saxophone - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Ben Eunson, Electric Guitar - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

5
No Escape from Bliss
00:03:53

Theo Croker, Arranger, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer, Trumpet - Kassa Overall, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer - Eric Wheeler, Acoustic Bass - Michael King, Associated Performer - Irwin Hall, Alto Saxophone - Ben Eunson, Electric Guitar

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

6
The Right Time
00:02:51

Theo Croker, Arranger, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer, Trumpet - Kassa Overall, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Eric Wheeler, Acoustic Bass - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Michael King, Piano - Irwin Hall, Alto Saxophone - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Femi Temowa, Electric Guitar - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

7
A Call to the Ancestors
00:02:00

Theo Croker, Arranger, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer, Trumpet - Jeffrey Fletcher, Arranger, Composer, Percussion - Kassa Overall, Engineer, Producer - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

8
Meditations
00:05:06

Theo Croker, Arranger, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer, Trumpet - Kassa Overall, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Eric Wheeler, Acoustic Bass - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Michael King, Piano - Irwin Hall, Alto Saxophone - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Ben Eunson, Electric Guitar - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

9
We Can't Breathe
00:05:00

Theo Croker, Arranger, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer, Trumpet - Kassa Overall, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer - Eric Wheeler, Acoustic Bass - Michael King, Other - Irwin Hall, Saxophone - Ben Eunson, Electric Guitar

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

10
It's Gonna be Alright
00:03:23

Theo Croker, Arranger, Associated Performer, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer - Kassa Overall, Arranger, Composer, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Jewell Fortenberry, Arranger, Composer - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer - Eric Wheeler, Bass - Michael King, Other - Irwin Hall, Alto Saxophone

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

11
Because of You
00:04:54

Theo Croker, Arranger, Associated Performer, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer - Kassa Overall, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Eric Wheeler, Bass - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Michael King, Piano - Irwin Hall, Alto Saxophone - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer - Ben Eunson, Electric Guitar

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

12
Real Episode
00:02:31

Theo Croker, Arranger, Associated Performer, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer - Kassa Overall, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer - Eric Wheeler, Bass - Michael King, Other - Irwin Hall, Bass Clarinet - Ben Eunson, Electric Guitar

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

13
Love from the Sun
00:04:27

Theo Croker, Arranger, Associated Performer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer - Dee Dee Bridgewater, Main Artist - Carl Clay, Composer - Kassa Overall, Arranger, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Eric Wheeler, Acoustic Bass - Wayne Garfield, Composer - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Michael King, Piano - Irwin Hall, Alto Saxophone - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

14
Changes
00:04:30

Theo Croker, Arranger, Associated Performer, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer - Kassa Overall, Drums, Engineer, Producer - Eric Wheeler, Acoustic Bass - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Michael King, Other - Irwin Hall, Saxophone - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Ben Eunson, Electric Guitar - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

15
RaHspect (Amen)
00:02:07

Theo Croker, Arranger, Composer, Engineer, Executive Producer, Main Artist, Producer, Trumpet - Kassa Overall, Engineer, Producer - Martina Albano, Mastering Engineer - Matthew Sim, Mixing Engineer - Matthias Ermert, Engineer - Max Dahm, Engineer - Michael Fossenkemper, Mastering Engineer - Todd Carder, Engineer - Nolan, Engineer - Grant Jefferson, Engineer - Damien Banzigou, Engineer - Michael King, Piano

(P) 2016 DDB Productions, Inc. Under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

Chronique

Comme quasiment tous les musiciens de sa génération, le trompettiste Theo Croker n’a évidemment pas grandi qu’avec l’idiome qu’il a décidé de servir, le jazz. Ainsi, funk, hip hop, soul, rock et électro ont également accompagné l’éducation musicale de celui qui a vu le jour le 18 juillet 1985 à Leesburg en Floride. Petit-fils du grand trompettiste Doc Cheatham, Croker a énormément voyagé, notamment à Shanghai où il réside parfois. C’est aussi dans la métropole chinoise qu’il rencontra son mentor, la chanteuse Dee Dee Bridgewater, avec qui il se produit souvent. Tout ça pour arriver à cet Escape Velocity, son second disque pour le label OKeh, qu’il a enregistré avec son groupe DVRK FUNK (prononcez Dark Funk) avec Anthony Ware au saxophone ténor et à la flûte, Michael King au piano, Eric Wheeler à la basse et Kassa Overall à la batterie. Le saxophoniste Irwin Hall est également de la partie tout comme Dee Dee Bridgewater sur un titre. Le jazz dont Theo Croker dessine ici les contours est logiquement ouvert. Et on sent le jeune trompettiste trentenaire avançant sur les brisées du RH Factor de Roy Hargrove… Les thèmes sont ici chatoyants, mélodiquement léchés et rythmiquement très solides. Mais qu’on ne s’y trompe pas : l’essence de cette musique groovy au possible est avant tout jazz ! Qu’on croise de l’afrobeat, de la nu soul ou du latin jazz, Croker s’inscrit dans la tradition de son instrument. Instrument dont il est sans conteste un espoir qui se confirme à chaque nouvelle sortie discographique. © MZ/Qobuz

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