Convergencias by Alex Mercado

ALEX MERCADO, one of the most representative musicians in the contemporary Mexican jazz scene, is back to release his new album “Convergencias”, the fifth chapter in his recording history, in which he reflects his compositional evolution through 12 original works in duet format.

"Two different trajectories converge at a single point and at a single moment in time, to share a wealth of lived experiences."
Convergences, Alex Mercado

In this album supported by the National Fund for Culture and the Arts, Alex Mercado combines his three main influences: jazz improvisation, the brilliance of classical music, and his new literary facet to create new compositional models based on his own writings and adapting his musical creativity at all times to the different instruments and personalities of the invited artists.

A pianist with astounding technique and boundless imagination, Alex Mercado is acclaimed for his ability to write striking compositions and create vibrant sonic landscapes that have resonated with critics and audiences alike in his native Mexico and internationally.