Miroslav Vitous: Purple
Billy Cobham | Joe Zawinul | John McLaughlin | Miroslav Vitous
There are many reasons why albums slip through the cracks. This one was only ever released in Japan and never...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: May/2017
John Coltrane: Trane 90
This well-organised look at the middle decade of Coltrane's career takes its title from the fact that he would have...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: February/2017
Pete York and Young Friends: Basiecally Speaking
Andi Kissenbeck | Gabor Bolla | Pete York | Torsten Goods | Wolfgang Schmid
Here's a dose of goodtime Friday night music that should have you dancing in the aisles. Producer Siggi Loch's relationship...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: Dec/Jan/2013/2014
Jim Black: Malamute
Chris Tordini | Elias Stemeseder | Jim Black | Óskar Guðjónsson
Jim Black emerged in New York's downtown scene of the 1990s, playing alongside Dave Douglas and Tim Berne. He went...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: May/2017
Arild Andersen: The Triangle
Arild Andersen | John Marshall | Vassilis Tsabropoulos
Arild Andersen's two albums with the Greek concert pianist, conductor and composer Vassilis Tsabropoulos – Achirana (2000) and The Triangle...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: Dec/Jan/2019/2020
Mark Helias Open Loose: The Signal Maker
Mark Helias | Tom Rainey | Tony Malaby
American bassist Mark Helias has played with the likes of Ed Blackwell, Don Cherry, Anthony Braxton, Cecil Taylor and Muhal...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: July/2015
Jim Dvorak/Paul Dunmall/Mark Sanders/Chris Mapp: Cherry Pickin'
Chris Mapp | Jim Dvorak | Mark Sanders | Paul Dunmall
Founded almost by accident by baritone saxophonist George Haslam, SLAM has now been going a quarter of a century –...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: August/2014
If: Live at the BBC
If had a brief but impactful career, perhaps best remembered these days as an early vehicle for saxophonist Dick Morrissey....
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2023
Count Basie: Afrique
A curiosity that probably should be credited to Bob Thiele rather than either Basie or Oliver Nelson, on a par...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: May/2014
Mishka Adams: Stranger On The Shore
Edgar Avenir | Mar Dizon | Mishka Adams | Ria Villena-Osorio | Simon Tan
Featuring a great track list, sparkling arrangements, plus singing in English, French and Portuguese, this third Candid album by Mishka...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: April/2013
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