Irrationalities by Petros Klampanis, Kristjan Randalu, Bodek Janke

'Irrationalities' was recently awarded at the 2020 Independent Music Awards, in three categories: ‘Jazz Instrumental’ & ‘Vox Pop/Jazz Instrumental’ awards for ‘Easy Come, Easy Go’, the opening track of the album and ‘Jazz Producer’ award for Petros Klampanis' overall production of the project.

‘A dazzling, multifaceted thing of beauty.’
JazzTimes (USA)

‘What comes as a beautiful surprise is the diversified approach
he utilizes in his compositions and performance.’
AllAboutJazz.com (USA)

'He deftly accomplishes a synthesis of disparate elements into a brilliantly organic whole.'
NYC Jazz Records (USA)

‘They create a totally new landscape, full of lyricism, romanticism and deep resonance,
mixing jazz, pop, Mediterranean and Balkan music traditions. Incredibly beautiful!’
JazzLife (Japan)

‘Klampanis envisions a colorful, unreal, urban cosmos…’
JazzThing (Germany)

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“Irrationalities” is the new album by NY based Greek musician Petros Klampanis. While this is the first official presentation of the “Petros Klampanis Trio”, Kristjan Randalu (piano), Bodek Janke (drums and percussion) and Klampanis have been playing music, recording and touring together for many years.

Irrationalities was recorded in Athens in January 2018 at studio Sierra by Yiorgos Kariotis. It was mixed by James Farber and
mastered by Nate Wood in NYC.

NAMED A “BASS ACE” by Bass Player Magazine, awarded bassist, composer and producer Petros Klampanis grew up in Greece, surrounded by the confluence of Mediterranean and Balkan folk music. Now based in NYC, he is curious in his approach, always seeking unique ways to integrate elements from multiple genres, ranging from classical music to pop.

petrosklampanis.com