Sons Of Kemet: Your Queen Is A Reptile
Congo Natty | Eddie Hick | Joshua Idehen | Shabaka Hutchings | Theon Cross | Tom Skinner
An increasingly visible representative of British jazz for international audiences, Shabaka Hutchings has never been afraid to voice his opinion...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2018
Don Byas Quartet: The Complete 1946-1954 Paris Recordings
Were it not for the efforts of Gilles Petard's now dormant French-based Classics label in documenting the recordings of Don...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: March/2013
Jarrod Lawson
‘File under soul’ says the music industry of the young American singer-songwriter, yet jazz is an integral part of this...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2015
Gary Burton: The New Quartet
Abraham Laboriel | Gary Burton | Harry Blazer | Mike Goodrick
These two releases, both examples of exceptional music-making, represent the second batch of ECM’s new Luminescence vinyl reissue programme, casting...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2023
Dominic Ashworth: Psyche
Ashworth often records for other leaders, notably Fairweather, but seldom fronts his own albums, so this release is to be...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: May/2019
Nick Adema: Urban Chaos
The trombonist Nick Adema wrote the compositions for his second album (following DemiLAN, released in 2021) as a musical commentary...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: December/2024
The Dissolute Society: Soldiering On
The Dissolute Society is a new octet led by British trombonist Raph Clarkson, of punk-jazz band WorldService Project. This debut...
Reviewed by Thomas Rees in issue: June/2018
Eric Alexander: Song Of No Regrets
How nice to hear Eric Alexander out of his comfort zone. Even if only for a couple of tracks! Driven...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: April/2018
Ben Marc: Glass Effect
Ben Marc is a bassist, electronic producer and composer and the nom de plume of Neil Charles: a graduate of...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: May/2022
Stacey Kent: The Changing Lights
Bringing Stacey Kent’s love for Brazilian music sharply into focus, The Changing Lights finds the singer’s storytelling gifts reaching ever-greater...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: October/2013
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