Empyrean Atlas is:

David Crowell: guitar, alto saxophone
Andrew Smiley: guitar
Ryan Ferreira: guitar
Greg Chudzik: bass
Jason Nazary: drums

Empyrean Atlas, the band of composer/multi-instrumentalist David Crowell, has been described by TimeOut NY as combining "Minimalist drive and Afropop shimmer – a bright infectious mix,” and by Lucid Culture as "alternately hypnotic and kinetic."

Members of Empyrean Atlas have performed and/or recorded with the Philip Glass Ensemble, The National, Bear in Heaven, Steve Reich, Antibalas, Steve Coleman, Superhuman Happiness, Tim Berne, Briars of North America, Olga Bell, Lia Ices, Little Women and many others. Empyrean Atlas has been featured several times on WNYC's New Sounds program, including a live performance/interview with John Schaefer in December 2014. The band has also appeared in Huffington Post, Textura, and icareifyoulisten. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.