Esperanza Spalding: Radio Music Society
The New Seekers might have wanted to “teach the world to sing” but here on her fourth and most ambitious...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: March/2012
Pablo Held: Glow II
Pianist Pablo Held is perhaps one of the best known young jazz musicians on the Cologne jazz scene, and over...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2018
Craig Taborn: Avenging Angel
If solo piano can be a rewarding gig because of the wealth of harmonic possibilities that the keyboard can offer...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: June/2011
Paul Horn: In India/Cosmic Consciousness – Paul Horn In Kashmir
It is interesting that even before the vocals kick in on this double album’s track ‘Arti (Prayer Song)’ – the...
Reviewed by Ken Hunt in issue: October/2013
Mark Guiliana: MARK
You can’t get much more contemporary than the singular drummer-composer Mark Guiliana. Yet he often seems contrary in his musical...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2024
Janel & Anthony: New Moon In An Evil Age
Anthony Pirog | Devin Hoff | Dr Ali Analouei | Janel Leppin
Here's a pair of very different releases from the wondrous Cuneiform label, both of them featuring cellist Janel Leppin and...
Reviewed by Martin Longley in issue: October/2024
Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Begins
Even casual observers will not have failed to notice the considerable amount of GSH material now available on CD. Yet...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2013
Wayne Shorter: Native Dancer
Native Dancer represented Shorter's growing fascination with Portuguese and Brazilian culture following his marriage to his Portuguese wife Ana Maria...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: June/2017
Patrick Cornelius: While We're Still Young
US alto-saxophonist Cornelius is a semi-regular visitor to Britain, often at the behest of bassist Mike Janisch and it’s on...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: April/2016
Album Interview: Charles Lloyd And Maria Farantouri: Athens Concert
This must have been one hell of a night. How rarely does the atmosphere at a concert come over as...
Reviewed by Duncan Heining in issue: October/2011
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