Henri Texier: Hope Quartet
François Corneloup | Henri Texier | Louis Moutin | Sébastien Texier
Henri Texier is one of the great pillars of contemporary French jazz. He originally came to international prominence as a...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2014
Various Artists: Making Rooms: Mopomoso Tour 2013
Any London-based fan of what Lol Coxhill called ‘squeaky bonky music’ will be familiar with Mopomoso (MOdernism POstMOdernism SO what?),...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: February/2017
Ran Blake/Christine Correa: When Soft Rains Fall
The latest in a lengthy series of recordings for this label featuring the duo of Blake and Correa, with her...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: September/2020
Brötzmann/Leigh: Sparrow Nights
Heather Leigh | Peter Brötzmann
Though this is the duo’s fourth album since their debut in 2016, it’s their first studio outing – and a...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: Dec/Jan/2018/2019
Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein, Bill Stewart: Perpetual Pendulum
Bill Stewart | Larry Goldings | Peter Bernstein
Like a long cool glass of water amid summer’s baking heat, what delight to come across something so simple, so...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2022
Roy Haynes: Three Classic Albums: Plus We Three/Just Us/Out Of The Afternoon/Jazz Abroad
For this writer one of the most enduring images of the bebop era is a photograph of Charlie Parker being...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: October/2013
Sunna Gunnlaugs Trio & Verneri Pohjola: Ancestry
Porgrimus Jónsson | Scott McLemore | Sunna Gunnlaugs | Verneri Pohjola
Mr and Mrs McLemore (Sunna Gunnlaugs and Scott McLemore) are two important figures on the Icelandic jazz scene, with the...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2019
Marcotulli, Erskine, Danielsson: Trio M/E/D
Palle Danielsson | Peter Erskine | Rita Marcotulli
If, as they say in the advertising world, perception is projection, then we on the outside gazing into the Italian...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: Dec/Jan/2015/2016
Larry Carlton: Strikes Twice/Sleepwalk/Friends
Carlton, like Lee Ritenour, carved his niche long ago as session hero and sideman extraordinaire (c'mon, Steely Dan and The...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2015
The Geordie Approach: Shields
Chris Sharkey | Petter Frost Fadnes | Ståle Birkeland
The Geordie Approach are no ordinary improvising trio. Their previous two albums – 2007’s Why Eye and Inatween from 2012...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: April/2020
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