Joel Ross, the vibraphonist-composer, continues shaping his distinctive sound and representing his generation. Following the acclaimed Blue Note debut KingMaker in 2019 and the cohesive Who Are You? in 2020, Ross presents his third release, The Parable of the Poet. This Edison Award-winning artist explores self-awareness, incorporating collaborative improvisation and collective melody. The album features a stellar lineup including Immanuel Wilkins, Maria Grand, Marquis Hill, Kalia Vandever, Sean Mason, Rick Rosato, Craig Weinrib, and special guest Gabrielle Garo. Ross, celebrated for his group cohesion and storytelling, remains a dynamic force on Blue Note Records.