Review of Dave Liebman/Lewis Porter: Surreality

Dave Liebman/Lewis Porter: Surreality

Brad Jones | Chad Taylor | Dave Liebman | Lewis Porter | Marc Ribot

Enja Yellow Bird

Rating: ★★★

If Dave Liebman in Conversation with Lewis Porter: What It Is: The Life of a Jazz Artist has not already...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2013

Review of Etta Jones: A Soulful Sunday

Etta Jones: A Soulful Sunday

Billy Higgins | Cedar Walton | Etta Jones | Sam Jones

Reel to Real

Rating: ★★★

Zev Feldman, of the justly celebrated archival specialists Resonance Records, is the co-partner in Reel to Real with Cory Weeds...

Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: June/2019

Review of Peter Jones: One Way Ticket To Palookaville

Peter Jones: One Way Ticket To Palookaville

Davide Giovannini | Geoff Gascoyne | Neil Angilley | Peter Jones | Vasilis Xenopoulos

Howlin’ Werewolf

Rating: ★★★

Great arrangements, a nicely varied track list, a killer band. This debut album from London-based vocalist Peter Jones has lots...

Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: September/2013

Review of Dave Betts Quintet: These Times

Dave Betts Quintet: These Times

dave-betts.com

Rating: ★★★

The experienced, Bristol-based Tito Puente influenced percussionistarranger Dave Betts specialises in infectiously funky latin-jazz grooves and his new horn-led ensemble...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2015

Review of Dave Brubeck: Dave Digs Disney

Dave Brubeck: Dave Digs Disney

Pollwinners

Rating: ★★★★

Another great album given the Pollwinners treatment, by adding alternate takes that bring considerable extra value to this CD issue...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: April/2015

Review of Album Interview: The Two Minds Big Band: Dave O'Higgins and Peter Wraight

Album Interview: The Two Minds Big Band: Dave O'Higgins and Peter Wraight

Adam Linsley | Andy Lester | Callum Au | Dave O'Higgins | Gemma Moore | Geoff Gascoyne | Graham Harvey | Graham Russell | Henry Armburg Jennings | Judith O'Higgins

JVG Productions

Rating: ★★★

Well here’s a concept to tickle your imagination. O’Higgins and Wraight have known each other on and off for decades,...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2013

Review of Dave Holland: Another Land

Dave Holland: Another Land

Dave Holland

Editor's Choice

Edition EDN

Rating: ★★★★

The guitar, bass and drums trio can sit anywhere on a broad stylistic spectrum in jazz, encompassing anything from the...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: July/2021

Review of Joe Armon-Jones: Starting Today

Joe Armon-Jones: Starting Today

Asheber | Big Sharer | David Mrakpor | Dylan Jones | Ego Ella May | James Mollison | Joe Armon-Jones | Kwake Bass | KwAkE BaSs | Maxwell Owin

Brownswood BWOOD0177LP

Rating: ★★★★

Best known as part of Ezra Collective, Joe Armon-Jones’ debut calls in the cream of London's new jazz scene, but...

Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: June/2018

Review of Steve Plews/Ed Jones: Derelict

Steve Plews/Ed Jones: Derelict

Ed Jones | Steve Plews

ASC

Rating: ★★★

Saxophonist Ed Jones' tough tenor sound has been a solid presence on the UK gig circuit since the acid jazz...

Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: February/2014

Review of Darius Jones/Matthew Shipp: Cosmic Lieder: The Darkseid Recital

Darius Jones/Matthew Shipp: Cosmic Lieder: The Darkseid Recital

Darius Jones | Matthew Shipp

AUM Fidelity

Rating: ★★★

Four years on from Cosmic Lieder, Shipp and Jones reprise the title but add a new heading to suggest a...

Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2014

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