Gregory Allison

gregoryallison.net Gregory Allison creates with a single violin a sound that travels across great landscapes. He brings the sensibility of a film composer into a live and intimate setting. His training in South Indian Classical music brings a melodic fluency and emotional fire to his compositions while his Western Classical training is apparent in the wide sonic palette that he creates. He is a sound shaper. His violin goes from intimate weeping to orchestral soundscapes, carrying the listener on a journey all the way. 
 His newest album effort, titled Samatha, is a collection of viola meditations performed over organic electronic soundscapes created by collaborator Tristan de Liege. The album is out May 30, 2025 He releases music on his own Portland-based label Holy Volcano.