Trombone

Trombonist Altin Sencalar Set To Release New Album On Posi-Tone

Trombonist Altin Sencalar is certainly a noteworthy new player “In Good Standing” with a solid and dynamic sound on his first release as a leader for Posi-Tone.

Release Date: June 9, 2023

Sencalar’s impeccable technique and lyrical phrasing are on full display, as he effortlessly weaves together intricate melodies and harmonies that will leave listeners mesmerized.

With support from Posi-Tone’s house rhythm section of pianist Art Hirahara, bassist Boris Kozlov and drummer Rudy Royston, the session also features several standout performances from saxophonists Diego Rivera and Patrick Cornelius both of whom make guest appearances on the date.

With an exciting mixture of jazz styles, showcasing his virtuosity and passion for the entire genre, Altin Sencalar demonstrates that he is clearly a rising star in the jazz world, and “In Good Standing” is a testament to his skill and creativity.

Track List:
1. Minor Mishap
2. Walk Around
3. Fall
4. Navy’s Mood
5. Homenaje a Armando
6. Reimagined
7. Mixed Feelings
8. Lullaby For Paw
9. Nutville
10. Marina’s Arrival
11. Do It

Personnel:
Altin Sencalar – trombone
Diego Rivera – tenor sax; soprano sax
Patrick Cornelius – alto sax; flute
Art Hirahara – piano, Rhodes
Boris Kozlov – bass, electric bass
Rudy Royston – drums

Click Here to Pre-Order In Good Standing.

Click Here to Learn More About Altin Sencalar.

Jeremy Smith

Jeremy E. Smith is the Founder and Editor of Last Row Music. He received music degrees from Grace College, Carnegie Mellon University, and The Ohio State University. Currently, Jeremy is the bass trombonist of the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra and performs throughout Ohio, where he lives with his wife and two sons. Smith is a member of the International Trombone Association and the Jazz Journalists Association.