Bansangu Orchestra
Bansangu are a talent-packed world-music big band – co-founded by energetic UK session-saxophonist sessionsaxophonist Paul Booth, Sardinian guitarist Giorgio Serci...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: November/2018
Tricotism: Fingerbustin'
Craig Milverton | Nigel Price | Sandy Suchodolski
It may not be cutting-edgeaa but this debut release from Tricotism – featuring established jazz hands Craig Milverton (piano) and...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: October/2014
Wayne Horvitz: Those Who Remain
Beth Fleenor | Bill Frisell | Pablo Rus Boseta | Wayne Horvitz
Horvitz pitched in three very differing contexts. ‘Those Who Remain’ is a concerto for orchestra and improvising soloist (Frisell, who...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2019
Sir Roland Hanna: This Must Be Love
Ben Riley | George Mraz | Sir Roland Hanna
Sir Roland Hanna was part of Detroit piano dynasty that included Tommy Flanagan, Hank Jones, Barry Harris, Kirk Lightsey and...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: June/2015
Joe Locke: Makram
In his many UK appearances, Joe Locke has proven his ability to join even the finest band and raise its...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: March/2023
Stephan Micus: Thunder
The German musician/composer Stephan Mircus has been playing his vast and often bewildering armoury of specialist percussion instruments - Himalayan...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: March/2023
Fredrik Kronkvist: Monk Vibes
Fredrik Kronkvist | Gregory Hutchinson | Jason Marsalis | Reuben Rogers
Marsalis first hooked up with Kronkvist as a drummer, depping for Antonio Sanchez. But it was when the Swede and...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: August/2015
NHØP & Mulgrew Miller: The Duo – Live!
Mulgrew Miller | Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
The two giants, who each failed to make their 60th birthday, apparently first met in January 1999 when Niels-Henning was...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: Dec/Jan/2016/2017
Creative Construction Company
Anthony Braxton | Leo Smith | Leroy Jenkins | Muhal Richard Abrams | Richard Davis | Steve McCall
Formed in Paris in 1969, during a period when the city played host to many US avant-jazz expatriates, CCC now...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: February/2014
Talinka
Enzo Zirilli | Frank Harrison | Gilad Atzmon | Jenny Bliss Bennett | Tali Atzmon | Yaron Stavi
A sensuous debut from not so much a band as a family. It would be easy to position Talinka as...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: June/2017
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