Jack Magnet Science: Future Forecast
You really want to like this album. After all, there are foremost fusioneers on board, like Peter Erskine (Weather Report)...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2024
Jan Lundgren & Yamandu Costa: Inner Spirits
North meets South on this warmly restrained, coolly passionate album from Sweden’s Jan Lundgren and Brazil’s Yamandu Costa, who first...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: September/2024
Meshell Ndegeocello: No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin
Marking the centenary of James Baldwin’s birth, Meshell Ndegeocello’s latest album for Blue Note, following 2023’s stellar Omnichord Real Book,...
Reviewed by Ammar Kalia in issue: September/2024
John Williamson: The Northern Sea
Alex Hitchcock | Alex Wilson | Immy Churchill | Jay Davis | John Williamson | Jonny Mansfield
Hell, if you’re a bass player, why not start your solo album with a bass solo? After all, contrary to...
Reviewed by Peter Jones in issue: September/2024
Die Like A Dog: Fragments of Music, Life and Death of Albert Ayler
Hamid Drake | Peter Brötzmann | Toshinori Kondo | William Parker
From his earliest days, the late Peter Brötzmann’s tenor tone was routinely compared to that of Albert Ayler, and there...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: September/2024
Brubeck Bothers Quartet/Paul English Quartet/Horace Alexander Young / Houston Chamber Choir/Robert Simpson: The Voice of
Alongside his scintillating work in a variety of small groups, Dave Brubeck wrote and performed on a far larger scale,...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: February/2025
Kira Kira: Kira Kira Live
Alister Spence | Natsuki Tamura | Satoko Fujii | Tatsuya Yoshida
There is, it seems, no limit to the energy and fecundity of the great Japanese pianist Satoko Fujii. Now 66,...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: February/2025
Ivo Perelman: Messa Di Voce
Fay Victor | Iva Bittová | Ivo Perelman | Joe Morris | Michael Bisio | Nate Wooley | Ramon Lopez
Prolific a recording artist as he is, saxophonist Ivo Perelman has formed a fairly tight circle of collaborators over the...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: February/2025
Renee Rosnes: Crossing Paths
The intersecting paths in this intriguing release from Renee Rosnes are Latin music and jazz, for which she has formed...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: February/2025
Emil Storløkken Åse’s PHØNIX: Intergalloptic Roundtrip
Norwegian guitarist Emil Storløkken Åse’s two previous recordings were abrasive dystopian sci-fi epics, the latest – May 2024’s Electric Cave...
Reviewed by Tony Benjamin in issue: February/2025
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