Review of Cameron Graves: Seven

Cameron Graves: Seven

Cameron Graves | Colin Cook | Kamasi Washington | Max Gerl | Mike Mitchell

Artistry Music ART

Rating: ★★

Blimey! Did they have a bus to catch? Graves and co. billywhizz through 11 cuts in just 32 minutes. Graves...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2021

Review of Tigran: Shadow Theater

Tigran: Shadow Theater

Areni Agbabian | Ben Wendel | Chris Tordini | David Varjabedian | Jan Bang | Jean-Marc Phillips Varjabedian | Nate Wood | Sam Minaie | Tigran Hamasyan | Xavier Phillips

Universal/Verve

Rating: ★★★★

The 26-year-old Armenian pianist Tigran Hamasyan didn't cause a lot of fuss when he won the prestigious Thelonious Monk Piano...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: February/2014

Review of Aziza

Aziza

Chris Potter | Dave Holland | Eric Harland | Lionel Loueke

Dare2

Rating: ★★★★

The double bass jazz maestro Dave Holland turned 70 in October but shows no signs of slowing down. In fact,...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2016

Review of Isfar Sarabski: Planet

Isfar Sarabski: Planet

Alan Hampton | Isfar Sarabski | Makar Novikov | Mark Guiliana | Sasha Masin | Shahriyar Imanov

Warner Music

Rating: ★★

It could be argued that major labels, with few exceptions, have always had the tendency to follow, rather than take,...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2021

Review of Anatole Muster: Wonderful Now

Anatole Muster: Wonderful Now

Anatole Muster | Juliana Chahayed | M Field | Mackwood | Mitchell Peterson | plus guests Louis Cole | Safwan Shoptoe Chowdhury | Telemakus

Self-release

Rating: ★★★

Accordionist Anatole Muster may still be in his early twenties but he’s not hanging about. Swiss-born and London-based he’s already...

Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: June/2024

Review of Jeremy Ledbetter Trio: Gravity

Jeremy Ledbetter Trio: Gravity

Javier Suárez | Jeremy Ledbetter | Juan Carlos Segovia | Larnell Lewis | Rich Brown | Yonathan ‘Morocho’ Gavidia

CaneFire Records/Self-release

Rating: ★★★★

Toronto pianist Jeremy Ledbetter is something of a local legend on his native Canadian scene. A virtuosic and versatile pianist,...

Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: September/2024

Review of Various Artists: Relief: A Benefit for the Jazz Foundation of America’s Musician’s Emergency Fund

Various Artists: Relief: A Benefit for the Jazz Foundation of America’s Musician’s Emergency Fund

Hiromi | Cécile McLorin Salvant | Charles Lloyd | Christian McBride | Esperanza Spalding | Herbie Hancock | Jon Batiste | Joshua Redman | Kenny Garrett | Kindred Spirits

Jazz Foundation/Mack Avenue

Rating: ★★★★

In March 2020, a consortium of record labels – Blue Note, Concord Music Group, Mack Avenue Music Group, Nonesuch Records,...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2021

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