Reid Anderson/Dave King/Craig Taborn: Golden Valley Is Now
Craig Taborn | Dave King | Reid Anderson
The title refers to a city on the outskirts of Minneapolis, where all three of the musicians grew up and...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: Dec/Jan/2019/2020
GF Fitz-Gerald And Lol Coxhill: The Poppy Seed Affair
Where Coxhill’s credentials need little explication, a hero of free improvisation that he made (and makes) joyously accessible to the...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: October/2011
Dave Douglas/Uri Caine/Andrew Cyrille: Devotion
Andrew Cyrille | Dave Douglas | Uri Caine
A longstanding partnership between trumpeter Dave Douglas and pianist Uri Caine is supplemented by drummer Andrew Cyrille, making for a...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: July/2019
Jimmy Lyons: Push Pull
Hayes Burnett | Jimmy Lions | Karen Borcs | Munner Bernard Fennell | Roger Blank
This pulsating live free jazz 2CD captures the alto saxophonist in uplifting form playing at New York's Collective for the...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: November/2016
Vince Mendoza & WDR Big Band Cologne: Homecoming
Vince Mendoza has had quite a long association with the WDR Big Band, dating back at least to the Vince...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: April/2017
Jeff Parker Trio: Bright Light In Winter
Chad Taylor | Chris Lopes | Jeff Parker
A key member of the Chicago music scene who has worked in a wide variety of contexts, guitarist Parker seems...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: June/2012
Snarky Puppy: Live At The Royal Albert Hall
The roar of over 5,000 people has an eerie quality in our self-isolated times, and having witnessed the sheer magnitude...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: July/2020
Miles Davis: Tutu
These reissues, including yet another reappearance of Tutu – even after the super-duper ultimate Tutu double CD reissue that included...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2014
Carla Bley/Andy Sheppard/Steve Swallow: Life Goes On
Andy Sheppard | Carla Bley | Steve Swallow
As the whimsical determination that has propelled Carla Bley’s 60-year career edges her into her 80s, neither her productivity or...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: April/2020
Nik Bärtsch's Ronin: Awase
Kaspar Rast | Nik Bärtsch | Sha | Thomy Jordi
This is the first release since 2012's Live for the Swiss from composer/pianist Nik Bärtsch's long-running Ronin band, now remodelled...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: August/2018
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