Medeski, Martin and Wood: Free Magic
Billy Martin | Chris Wood | John Medeski
MMW are a band to catch live, and if you haven't, there's no finer place to start than here, especially...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: November/2012
Anthony Strong: Me And My Radio
Andy Ball | Anthony Strong | Nicholas Costley-White | Spencer Brown
With irresistibly catchy hooks and plenty of textural ear candy, Me And My Radio will satisfy even the most sweet-toothed...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: July/2019
Harry Connick Jr: True Love: A Celebration of Cole Porter
Bob Sheppard | Harry Connick, Jr | Lucien Barbarin | Mark Braud | Neal Caine
For his debut album on the legendary Verve label, musician and actor Harry Connick Jr constructs, conducts and arranges a...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: February/2020
Max Roach: Members, Don’t Git Weary
Andy Bey | Charles Tolliver | Gary Bartz | Jimmy Merritt | Max Roach | Stanley Cowell
Almost a decade after recording the 1959 masterpiece We Insist! Freedom Now Suite, a landmark in modern-day socially conscious music,...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2022
Harold Danko: Triple Play
Harold Danko | Jay Anderson | Jeff Hirshfield
Harold Danko is one of those musicians whose international career has regularly brought him into sharp focus only for him...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: March/2018
Mal Waldron: Hard Talk
Allen Blairman | Isla Eckinger | Mal Waldron | Manfred Schoof | Steve Lacy
From the mid-period of his career, this reissue finds Waldron settled into his lengthy European sojourn, performing live at the...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: February/2014
Bea Benjamin with Dollar Brand: African Songbird
Originally released in 1976, African Songbird is the debut album from South Africa’s Sathima Beatrice Benjamin. Along with her husband...
Reviewed by Marcus O’Dair in issue: September/2013
Don Cherry/John Tchicai/Irene Schweizer/Léon Francioli/Pierre Favre: Musical Monsters
Don Cherry | Irene Schweizer | John Tchicai | Leon Francoli | Pierre Favre
An enjoyably lively session from a super band that celebrates the long tradition of the transatlantic avant-garde. Two great pathfinders...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2016
Tim Garland: Moment of Departure
A double CD set that effectively celebrates the return of the Lighthouse Trio for a 20th anniversary tour, and, if...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: June/2024
According to the Sound: Prism-a-Ning
Hailing from Birmingham and Bristol respectively, the keyboardist Adam Parry-Davies and guitarist-programmer Patrick Case went through a long, rigorous process...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2020
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