Christof Lauer & NDR Bigband play Sidney Bechet: Petite Fleur
This one does exactly what it says on the cover. Soprano and tenor-saxophonist Lauer, something of a virtuoso, solos on...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2014
Caixa Cubo: Angela
Henrique Gomide | João Fideles | Noa Stroeter | Zé Leônidas
Not for nothing are Caixo Cubo regarded as one of the best electric jazz trios in Brazil, a country where...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: March/2021
ENEMY: Enemy
James Maddren | Kit Downes | Petter Eldh
ENEMY's music fills me with a mix of wonder and fear. The compositions on this, their debut release as a...
Reviewed by Thomas Rees in issue: May/2018
Thumbscrew: Multicolored Midnight
Mary Halvorson | Michael Formanek | Tomas Fujiwara
Anniversaries mean little musically, but there’s something reassuring in Thumbscrew marking a decade of collaboration with their seventh release together....
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: November/2022
Romanovskà–Tichý–Hrubrý & Blažíková: Jsem Navždy Jedním Z Nás/I Am One of Us Forever
Anna Romanovská | Hana Blažíková | Michal Hrubrý | Petr Tichý
Double-bassist Petr Tichý is a chameleonic presence on the Prague jazz and hybrid improv scene. He teaches, plays jazz and...
Reviewed by Ken Hunt in issue: April/2022
Medbøe/Eriksen/Halle: The Space Between
Although made by a trio of Norwegians, there’s an undeniable Scottish influence on this album. Guitarist Haftor Medbøe has lived...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: February/2017
Marius Neset: Circle of Chimes
Originally commissioned to bring in the New Year at the Kölner Philharmonie in Cologne in 2016, this is the Norwegian...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2017
John Scofield
It’s been noted by wiser men than I that for some artists, a Rollins or a Mingus, the gap between...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: May/2022
Joe Stilgoe: New Songs for Old Souls
Ben Reynolds | Billy Adamson | Joe Stilgoe | Tom Farmer
In the hands of a lesser artist, New Songs for Old Souls could well have ended up being a brilliantly...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: June/2015
Girls In Airports: Fables
Lars Greve | Mads Forsby | Martin Stender | Mathias Holm | Victor Dybbroe
Ambitious touring has given this Danish band fans from China to Brazil. The mix of anthemic melodies and surging riffs,...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: October/2015
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