Wollny/Parisien/Lefebvre/Lillinger: XXXX
Christian Lillinger | Emile Parisien | Michael Wollny | Tim Lefebvre
At the end or 2019, German virtuoso pianist/composer Michael Wollny invited three former playing partners – American bass guitar star...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: May/2021
Gilad Hekselman: ZuperOctave
Aaron Parks | Gilad Hekselman | Kendrick Scott
This album – recorded as part of the ‘musig im pflegidach’ series at the titular Muri venue in Switzerland –...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: August/2019
Chick Corea: Trilogy 2
Brian Blade | Chick Corea | Christian McBride
As the 78-year-old Chick Corea reminded UK audiences at this summer's Love Supreme festival, wear and tear doesn't touch the...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: Dec/Jan/2019/2020
Aki Takase: Auge
Aki Takase | Christian Weber | Michael Griener
Now 73 years old, the Berlin-based Japanese pianist Aki Takase, has lost none of her restlessly creative zeal and unique...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2021
Nat Birchall: Invocations
Adam Fairhall | Christian Weaver | John Ellis | Johnny Hunter | Nat Birchall | Tim Fairhall
A tweak of the personnel in Nat Birchall's latest ensemble brings a subtle but resonant shift in his fertile seam...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: Dec/Jan/2015/2016
HBC
Dennis Chambers | Jeff Berlin | Scott Henderson
HBC sound like a dodgy bank (is there any other?) but this power trio needs little introduction: this is truly...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2013
Michael Wollny Trio: In Concert: Klangspuren
Christian Weber | Eric Schaefer | Michael Wollny
Wollny's growth as an artist on record has been fascinating to follow and while not all his projects have yielded...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: May/2016
Kjellvander tonbruket: Fossils
Andreas Werliin | Christian Kjellvander | Dan Berglund | Johan Lindström | Martin Hederos
Fossils, the compelling second album from agglomerated unit Kjellvandertonbruket (Swedish singer/songwriter Christian Kjellvander plus the quartet Tonbruket, led by former...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: May/2023
Rob Cope: Gemini
Andy Scott | Liam Noble | Paul Clarvis | Rob Cope
Cope curates The Jazz Podcast and many of the values exhibited therein shine on this debut: generous dialogue, good humour,...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2024
Sunna Gunnlaugs: Cielito Lindo
Porgrimur Jonsson | Scott McLemore | Sunna Gunnlaugs
If your idea of Icelandic music goes no further than Björk then it's time to think again. The impressive pianist...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2015
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