Various Artists: Complete Dial Modern Jazz Sessions
The short-lived Dial label is justly hallowed, above all for seven studio sessions led by Charlie Parker. Started in early...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: July/2015
Marilyn Mazur's Shamania: Rerooting
Leave it to Marilyn Mazur to take us back to our roots: to Gaia. Mother Earth. Our Selves. Brimming with...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
Dinosaur: Together, As One
Conor Chaplin | Corrie Dick | Elliot Galvin | Laura Jurd
Electric Miles is still terra incognita for some; the point he left jazz, or went somehow mad. Bitches Brew's brooding,...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: September/2016
Rudresh Mahanthappa: Bird Calls
Adam O'Farrill | François Moutin | Matt Mitchell | Rudresh Mahanthappa | Rudy Royston
This is Mahanthappa's third CD for the ACT label, and easily his best. He is on home territory, exploring the...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2015
Miguel Zenón: Sonero: The Music of Ismael Rivera
Hans Glawischnig | Henry Cole | Luis Perdomo | Miguel Zenón
The Miguel Zenón quartet on his 12th recording as leader with Venezuelan pianist Luis Perdomo and bassist Hans Glawischnig goes...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2019
Mingus Dynasty/Big Band: The Complete Remastered Recordings on Black Saint & Soul Note
Alan Silva | Andrew Hill | Ben Riley | Clifford Jordan | Freddie Waits | Rufus Reid
Mingus repertory bands are now such a perennial feature, it takes a moment to refocus on their early days. The...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: February/2016
Gary McFarland: The In Sound & Soft Samba
Since Kristian St. Clair's excellent 2006 biographical documentary film of Gary McFarland, interest in his music has gradually grown, with...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2018
Bobby Previte/Jamie Saft/Nels Cline: Music from the Early 21st Century
Dan Weiss | Kris Davis | Matthew Brewer | Ralph Alessi | Tineke Postma
After accumulating a series of excellent albums with bassist Steve Swallow, Saft and Previte ring the changes with the introduction...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: April/2020
Down For The Count: At The Cold Stores
I first heard this local ensemble and their tidy versions of swing classics a year or so ago, their youthful...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: June/2021
Ronnie Foster: Reboot
Reboot couldn’t be more aptly named, as it marks Foster’s Blue Note return some fifty years after his debut Two...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2022
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