Review of Album Interview: Joshua Redman: Trios Live

Album Interview: Joshua Redman: Trios Live

Gregory Hutchinson | Joshua Redman | Matt Penman | Reuben Rogers

Nonesuch

Rating: ★★★

Following last year's orchestral ensemble-backed recording Walking Shadows, featuring a set entirely made up of ballads, Redman has pared things...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2014

Review of Album Interview: RYMDEN: Space Sailors

Album Interview: RYMDEN: Space Sailors

Bugge Westeltoff

Editor's Choice

Jazzland

Rating: ★★★★

You can only make a first impression once, and RYMDEN’s debut album, Reflections and Odysseys, was always going to be...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2020

Review of Malija: Album Interview: The Day I Had Everything

Malija: Album Interview: The Day I Had Everything

Jasper Høiby | Liam Noble | Mandhira de Saram | Mandhira De Saram | Mark Lockheart | Patrick Dawkins | Richard Jones | Vai Welbanks

Edition

Rating: ★★★★

On his most recent albums as a bandleader, Polar Bear/Loose Tubes saxophonist Mark Lockheart has generally taken to writing with...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2015/2016

Review of Richard Fairhurst/John Taylor: Duets

Richard Fairhurst/John Taylor: Duets

Kit Downes | Lewis Wright

Signum Classics

Rating: ★★★★

Richard Fairhurst has been a Steinway international artist since 1998 and initially joined forces with the world-class English piano veteran...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2018

Review of Album Interview: Theon Cross: Fyah

Album Interview: Theon Cross: Fyah

Artie Zaitz | Moses Boyd | Nathaniel Cross | Nubya Garcia | Theon Cross | Tim Doyle | Wayne Francis

Editor's Choice

Gearbox

Rating: ★★★★

Having built momentum with EPs, gigs and a gathering media storm, many of London’s new jazz generation are finally making...

Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: April/2019

Review of Major Surgery: The First Cut

Major Surgery: The First Cut

Bruce Collcutt | Don Weller | Jimmy Roche | Tony Marsh

Next

Rating: ★★★

Originally a trio based around the Sarf London nexus of Croydon, Mitcham, Stockwell et al, the addition of Roche’s rock...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: August/2013

Review of Keith Jarrett: Concerts: Bregenz/München

Keith Jarrett: Concerts: Bregenz/München

Keith Jarrett

ECM

Rating: ★★★★★

The simultaneous late November release of Concerts: Bregenz/München (3CD set), recorded 1981, and No End (2CD set), recorded in 1986,...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2014

Review of Album Interview: ‘Stonephace’ Stabbins: Transcendental

Album Interview: ‘Stonephace’ Stabbins: Transcendental

Crispin ‘Spry’ Robinson | Karl Rasheed-Abel | Larry Stabbins | Pat Illingworth | Zoe Rahman

Noetic

Rating: ★★★

This could be seen as a mini satellite of the Spatial AKA Orchestra, as it is essentially one of its...

Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2012

Review of Album Interview: Colin Towns Mask Orchestra: Drama

Album Interview: Colin Towns Mask Orchestra: Drama

Alan Skidmore | Andrew McCormack | Arnd Giese | Barnaby Dickinson | Chris Montague | Colin Towns | George Hogg | Graham Russell | Harry Brown | Henry Lowther

Provocateur

Rating: ★★★★

Drama by name but epic in form with over 140 minutes of music, this double CD captures much of Towns’...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: October/2015

Review of Album Interview: Colin Steele Quintet: Even in the Darkest Places

Album Interview: Colin Steele Quintet: Even in the Darkest Places

Calum Gourlay | Colin Steele | Dave Milligan | Michael Buckley | Stu Ritchie

Gadgemo Records

Rating: ★★★★

The album title reflects a gruelling five-year period for Colin Steele following a series of events that revolved around him...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2017

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