James Brandon Lewis: MSM Molecular Systematic Music Live
Aruan Ortiz | Brad Jones | Chad Taylor | James Brandon Lewis | Kirk Knuffke
For the past decade American saxophonist James Brandon Lewis has been gathering an impressive head of creative steam through his...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: February/2023
Kris Davis & Craig Taborn: Octopus
Piano duos have been around for a while but recent iterations – Kaja Drachsler-Eve Risser: Craig Taborn-Vijay Iyer; Kris Davis-Benoit...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2018
Angel Bat Dawid: A Requiem For Jazz
Angel Bat Dawid was one of the highlights – along with Ben Lamar Gay – of Chicago label International Anthem's...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: May/2023
Irène Schweizer/Hamid Drake: Celebration
Swiss pianist Irène Schweizer has been a towering figure of European free jazz for six decades – often compared with...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: July/2021
Charlie Parker: The Charlie Parker Collection
‘We would emphasise that this does not purport to be a complete or definitive anthology [but] a reasonably comprehensive and...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: September/2021
Daniel Herskedal: Voyage
Bergmund Waal Skaslien | Daniel Herskedal | Eyolf Dale | Helge Andreas Norbakken
You wouldn’t normally associate the tuba with words such as serene, fragile, understated or even flexible. In jazz, at least,...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2019
Paul Dunmall, Philip Gibbs, Dave Balen: Higher Deeper
Dave Balen | Paul Dunmall | Philip Gibbs
Saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Paul Dunmall has chalked up over a century of albums since his first session as a leader...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: March/2020
Stan Kenton: Four Classic Albums
With his penchant for bombast, it was quite a challenge for Stan Kenton to take on the romantic and ballad...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: December/January/2021/2022
Red Price, Ray Warleigh & Chris Pyne with the Johnny Burch Trio: Groovin' High: Jam Session at The Hopbine 1965
Alan ‘Buzz’ Green | Chris Pyne | Johnny Burch | Ray Warleigh | Red Price | Ron Mathewson
For those not in the know, the Hopbine was a 1930s boozer in North Wembley where tenorist Tommy Whittle hosted...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: August/2017
Donny McCaslin: I Want More
The hyphenated word ‘boundary-breaking’ is often thrown around so casually as a description of a band’s music these days that...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2023
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