Kronos Quartet is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet, the first of their albums on Nonesuch Records.

The last track is Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze.

"[1] According to John Rockwell of the New York Times, "The best recorded anthology yet to capture the heady diversity of musical idioms that this San Francisco quartet espouses.

"[3] Joseph McLellan, for the Washington Post, commented in a similar vein: "This group is absolutely amazing-not merely because of the superb technique with which it tackles the challenging contemporary repertoire, but even more for the breadth of vision that matter-of-factly and quite correctly includes Jimi Hendrix.

Hearing this music is a mind-expanding experience.