Album Interview: Pulled by Magnets: Rose Golden Doorways
Neil Charles | Pete Wareham | Seb Rochford
Contemporary jazz is a spectrum and there are few musician-composers in the field that epitomise its openness more than the...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2020
Album Interview: Delta Saxophone Quartet With Gwilym Simcock: Crimson!
Chris Caldwell | Graeme Blevins | Gwilym Simcock | Pete Whyman | Tim Holmes
Simcock and the Delta Saxophone Quartet are not the first (nor will they be the last) jazzers to reimagine the...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2016
Album Interview: Django Bates’ Belovèd: The Study of Touch
Django Bates | Peter Bruun | Petter Eldh
In a world of piano trios, Belovèd are a world apart. A decade on from their first coalescence, this is...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: Dec/Jan/2017/2018
Album Interview: Joshua Redman/Ron Miles/Scott Colley/Brian Blade: Still Dreaming
Brian Blade | Joshua Redman | Ron Miles | Scott Colley
To my great chagrin I missed the band's much-lauded performance at Gateshead last year, but this is one of Joshua...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: July/2018
Album Interview: Dan Berglund's Tonbruket: Nubium Swimtrip
Andreas Weliin | Dan Berglund | Johan Lindström | Martin Hederos
For their third album on the award-winning ACT label, Tonbruket, the Swedish collective formed by ex-EST bassist Dan Berglund, take...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2013
Somi: Zenzile: The Reimagination of Miriam Makeba
One glance at the amazing lineup – stellar names from the US and Africa – on this album demonstrates that...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: May/2022
Album Interview: Van Morrison: Born to Sing: No Plan B
Van Morrison has jazz in his blood, only a fool would think otherwise, and Born to Sing is the latest...
Reviewed by Stephen Graham in issue: October/2012
Album Interview: Jacob Collier: In My Room
Having received accolades from the likes of Quincy Jones (‘absolutely mind-blowing’), Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny and Chick Corea, this debut...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: July/2016
Dave Liebman/Joe Lovano: Compassion: The Music of John Coltrane
Billy Hart | Dave Liebman | Joe Lovano | Phil Markowitz | Ron McClure
Originally recorded in June 2007 for Jazz on 3 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Coltrane's death on 17 July...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2017
Avishai Cohen: Two Roses
Alexander Hanson | Avishai Cohen | Elchin Shirinov | Mark Guiliana
The Israeli bassist-vocalist has featured strings in his work before but this is his first recording with an orchestra, which...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: May/2021
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