Human: Being Human
Alex Bonney | Alexander Hawkins | Dylan Bates | Stephen Davis
Irish drummer Stephen Davis is best known, thus far, for his work with free jazz mavericks Bourne/Davis/Kane, but this is...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: July/2013
Verneri Pohjola: Bullhorn
Although this is only Pohjola's third album as a leader, he marks his debut on Edition Records with a masterpiece....
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2015
Dizzy Gillespie: Live At Singer Concert Hall 1973
Al Gafa | Dizzy Gillespie | Earl May | Jon Faddis | Mickey Roker | Mike Longo
Rather like last year’s Hamburg radio archive album Live At Onkel Po’s (reviewed in Jazzwise 217), this is slightly underwhelming,...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: March/2018
Steve Gadd Band
Duke Gadd | Jimmy Johnson | Kevin Hays | Michael Landau | Steve Gadd | Walt Fowler
The big change is Hays coming in for the sublime Larry Goldings. But panic not, the change is more evolutionary...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2018
Springtime: Night Raver
Chris Abrahams | Dan Luscombe | Gareth Liddiard | Jim White
The second release from hot- off-the-ranks Australian power trio Springtime is some wild flowering: a demented torrent of sound within...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: May/2022
Théo Girard Trio: 30YearsFrom
Antoine Berjeaut | Seb Rochford | Théo Girard
French bassist Girard turns 40 this year, and his belated solo debut imagines its tracks as staging posts on an...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: March/2018
Jonathan Finlayson: 3 Times Round
Brian Settles | Craig Weinrib | John Hebert | Jonathan Finlayson | Matthew Mitchell | Steve Lehman
A longtime associate of Steve Coleman, trumpeter Finlayson’s two CDs to date, Moment And The Messsage and Moving Still, impressed....
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: Dec/Jan/2018/2019
The Seen: For The Sake Of Joy Of Study Of Oneself
In many ways, you can think of this as an affectionate paean to the history of British improv. Back in...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: March/2021
Rufus Reid: Quiet Pride: The Elizabeth Catlett Project
Double-bass sage Rufus Reid, whose leaner and meaner years were spent with stars like Dexter Gordon, has been involved in...
Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: April/2014
Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York: Entity
Sixtieth birthdays in Japan are special and are celebrated as kanreki, when one cycle of life is at an end...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: March/2020
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