Byron Crenshaw

Byron Crenshaw is a Tulsa, Oklahoma born, Los Angeles based musician who uses bass and vocoder to express sentiments and statements.

Born in 1996, he started playing music professionally at 15 years old when he fell in love with jazz after hearing John Coltrane and Duke Ellington's rendition of "In a Sentimental Mood."

After attending the University of North Texas and graduating in 2019 with a Jazz Bass Degree, he decided to move to California to pursue a more honest and creative path for himself in music.

In an album of 1 minute long songs, Byron Crenshaw has released his first work as “The Growth Eternal” on October 2nd, 2020 with introspective sentiments on Black identity, love for the environment, social media anxieties, and more. the psychedelic jazz album “BTP” spans 17 tracks spoken in 4 languages, recorded primarily with Byron’s bass guitar and vocoder.