Sun Ra And His Arkestra: In The Orbit Of Ra
Presented by long standing Arkestra member and present bandleader Marshall Allen, this is an intelligently assembled compilation of the maestro's...
Reviewed by Edwin Pouncey in issue: October/2014
Joel Harrison/Lorenzo Feliciati: Holy Abyss
Cuong Vu | Dan Weiss | Joel Harrison | Lorenzo Feliciati | Roy Powell
Genre-defying New York based guitarist Joel Harrison has been a prolific yet unpredictable leader of recording projects of late. He...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2012
Chris McNulty: The Song That Sings You Here
Andrei Kondakov | Chris McNulty | Igor Butman | Marcus Gilmore | Paul Bollenback | Ugonna Okegwo
On this, her sixth album, New York-based vocalist Chris McNulty invests every bar with real jazz phrasing and a moving...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: March/2013
J⊘rgen Emborg & Steve Swallow: Over The Rainbow
Alex Riel | Fredrik Lundin | J⊘rgen Emborg | Lisbeth Diers | Steve Swallow
In 1992 the US electric bass phenomenon Steve Swallow accepted an invitation to take part in the band of pianist-composer...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: August/2021
Skuli Sverrisson/Bill Frisell: Strata
A re-formatting of a vinyl-only release from 2017, programmed to fit with the A/B side nature of an LP; so...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2021
Soft Works: Abracadabra in Osaka
Allan Holdsworth | Elton Dean | Hugh Hopper | John Marshall
Rarity alone does not a recording special make, but having four former members of Soft Machine from different eras come...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2021
The New Gary Burton Quartet: Guided Tour
Antonio Sánchez | Gary Burton | Julian Lage | Scott Colley
There are vibes players, and then there is Gary Burton, a class of one. By some margin the most accomplished...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: May/2013
Eivind Aarset/Jan Bang: Snow Catches on her Eyelashes
There’s a cut from this duo’s last album, Dream Logic, called ‘The Beauty of Decay’, and that could easily describe...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2020
Mike Gibbs Band: Symphony Hall, Birmingham 1991
Mike Gibbs celebrated his 80th birthday with two nights at the Vortex in September of last year directing a largely...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2018
Sophie Tassignon: Mysteries Unfold
To RareNoise's great credit, the label brings international voices to the UK scene which we should really be more aware...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: June/2020
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