Ashley Henry: Beautiful Vinyl Hunter
London pianist Ashley Henry has made significant steps forward over the last five years or so by holding down several...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2019
McCormack Yarde Elysian Quartet: Juntos
Andrew McCormack | Emma Smith | Jason Yarde | Jenny May Logan | Laura Moody | Vincent Sipprell
Andrew McCormack has a double release this summer, his jazz piano trio CD reviewed above and a new Third Stream...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: August/2014
Gerry Gibbs: Thrasher Dream Trio
Gerry Gibbs | Kenny Barron | Ron Carter
Gibbs is the son of vibes veteran Terry Gibbs (who'll turn 90 this year) and, coming up through the NYC...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: March/2014
Miles Davis: Merci Miles! Live at Vienne
In July 1991, three months before his death, Miles Davis played at the Jazz à Vienne Festival in France. Zycopolis...
Reviewed by George Cole in issue: July/2021
Fire! Orchestra: Exit!
Fire! Orchestra draws together key figures from Stockholm's overlapping jazz, rock and experimental scenes, building a mammoth 31-piece ensemble around...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: April/2013
Wes Montgomery: The Montgomeryland Sessions
This two-disc set contains another mixed bag of goodies from the Montgomery brothers in their undiscovered days, recorded speculatively or...
Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: July/2013
Robby Ameen: Diluvio
The third album for master drummer/composer Robby Ameen – engine driver for the Afrojazz-tastic likes of Dizzy Gillespie and Ruben...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: July/2020
Whit Dickey Quartet: Root Perspectives
Brandon Lopez | Matthew Shipp | Tony Malaby | Whit Dickey
Remember those times when pianist Matthew Shipp announced he was retiring from recording? Fortunately he's as adept at the U-turn...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
Patchwork Jazz Orchestra: The Adventures of Mr Pottercakes
This 17-piece big-band collective is inevitably unwieldy, and quixotically impractical. But in letting its members write large-scale compositions, otherwise unlikely...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: April/2019
Richard Lloyd Giddens Jr: Mimosas
Adam Benjamin | Matt Otto | Richard Lloyd Giddens Jr | Storm Nilson | Tomas Fujiwara
Richard Lloyd Giddens Jr knows how to orientate himself around his instrument and to create a cohesive group sound, but...
Reviewed by Philip Clark in issue: March/2018
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