Rob Mazurek: Rome
The four solo pieces that make up this album -ranging from six to 17 minutes long – were commissioned for...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: November/2017
Omara Portuondo and Chucho Valdes: Omara and Chucho
Chucho Valdes | Omara Portuondo | Rossio Jimenez Blanco | Wynton Marsalis
A pairing of musical greats that makes perfect sense – indeed, why did it take them so long this time?...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: June/2011
James Francies: Flight
Burniss Traviss | James Francies | Jeremy Dutton | Joel Ross | Mike Mitchell | Mike Moreno
Heard to good effect on Stefon Harris' latest album, Sonic Creed, young pianist Francies makes a solid debut here. It...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: November/2018
Stian Westerhus/ Teun Verbruggen: Earthbound Monochrome
Stian Westerhus | Teun Verbruggen
Together as half of experimental supergroup Warped Dreamer, Stian Westerhus and Teun Verbruggen reconnoitre offbeat realms where daredevil improvisation and...
Reviewed by Spencer Grady in issue: June/2023
Melinda Sullivan/Larrry Goldings: Big Foot
Take the title literally. Big Foot is an album of big ideas made by the foot, and other things. Tap...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2024
Kandace Springs: Run Your Race
A tribute to her late father, the Nashville soul singer Kenneth 'Scat' Springs, who fronted his own band and sang...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: May/2024
Jeff Coffin: Between Dreaming and Joy
Saxophonist Jeff Coffin – formerly of Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, now of the Dave Matthews Band – is a...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: October/2022
Marcus Printup: Desire
Ben Williams | EJ Strickland | Marcus Printup | Riza Printup
Marcus Printup has been a stalwart of Wynton Marsalis’ Lincoln Center Orchestra since its inception. This is his third album...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: November/2013
Joanna Wallfisch: Far Away From Any Place Called Home
Arthur Vint | Chris Tordini | Jesse Elder | Joanna Wallfsch
I was a big fan of Joanna Wallfisch's 2016 album Gardens In My Mind and the magical soundworld it inhabited....
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: July/2019
Fontanelle: Vitamin F
It's 10 years since Portland, Oregon's Fontanelle released an album, during which they've upgraded from ambient grooves to down and...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: February/2013
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