Will Vinson: Perfectly Out of Place
From his superb debut, It's For You, through live recordings such as Live at Smalls, Vinson has maintained the golden...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: August/2016
Noah Haidu: Infinite Distances
The Posi-Tone label's Marc Free is probably the most prolific producer in jazz today and he kindly keeps this writer...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: April/2017
Stirrup+6: The Avondale Addition
Here cellist and lynchpin of the Chicago scene, Fred Lonberg-Holm, combines two long-running projects: his trio Stirrup featuring bassist Nick...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: October/2020
Christian McBride & Inside Straight: Live at the Village Vanguard
Carl Allen | Christian McBride | Peter Martin | Steve Wilson | Warren Wolf
McBride sets a good example for contemporary definitions of ‘inside playing’ and ‘straight-ahead feel’. His quintet also contains a cross-section...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: December/January/2021/2022
The Impossible Gentlemen
Adam Nussbaum | Gwilym Simcock | Mike Walker | Steve Swallow
While this group opens a new chapter in the stylistic evolution of Gwilym Simcock by placing him alongside the rhythm...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: June/2011
Peter Brötzmann & Paal Nilssen-Love: Chicken Shit Bingo
Paal Nilssen-Love | Peter Brötzmann
Reeds hero Peter Brötzmann and powerhouse drummer Paal Nilssen-Love enjoyed a long association – from Nilssen-Love’s tenure in Brötzmann’s Chicago...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: March/2024
Vazesh: Tapestry
Hamed Sadeghi | Jeremy Rose | Lloyd Swanton
Iranian-born, Sydney-based Hamed Sadeghi trained as a Persian classical musician in Tehran and plays the tar, a long-necked lute with...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: December/2024
Eliane Elias: Dance Of Time
Following on from Bossa Nova Stories (2009), Light My Fire (2011), I Thought About You (2013) and Made in Brazil...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: May/2017
Alexander von Schlippenbach: Schlippenbach Plays Monk
Alexander von Schlippenbach | Alexander Von Schlippenbach
German pianist Schlippenbach is best known as one of the original architects of European free jazz, but he's...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: March/2013
Kenny Drew: Four Classic Albums Introducing The Kenny Drew Trio/This Is New/Talkin' & Walkin'/Pal Joey
Though he recorded in the region of four-dozen albums under his own name, nowadays Kenny Drew is perhaps best known...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: October/2013
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