Steph Richards: Take The Neon Lights
Andrew Munsey | James Carney | Sam Minaie | Steph Richards
Steph Richards is a young Brooklyn-based, Canadian trumpeter-composer whose already found her niche working under titans of experimental music such...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: May/2019
Dominic J Marshall Trio: Spirit Speech
Dominic J Marshall | Jamie Peet | Tobias Nijboer
A relatively new face on the UK scene, the 25-year-old Amsterdam-based Scottish pianist-composer had lessons from his father in classical...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2014
Karin Krog and Georgie Fame: On A Misty Night
Georgie Fame | Husby Orchestra | Karin Krog
We have the great Karin Krog to thank for this exceptional collection of Tadd Dameron songs seeing the light of...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: March/2019
The Jihad: Black and Beautiful… Soul and Madness
Amiri Baraka, who died in January, came to prominence in the early 1960s as a poet with links to the...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: March/2014
Alphonse Mouzon: By All Means
If you want to wind up Billy Cobham (go on, I dare yah!), just mention disco drumming, and how it...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: June/2022
James Spaulding: Plays the Legacy of Duke Ellington
Avery Brooks | Billy Higgins | Cedar Walton | James Spaulding | Mtume | Sam Jones | Steve Nelson
This was the Indianapolis-born Spaulding's debut album as a leader although he had already gained praise as a sideman with...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: March/2013
Kokoroko: Could We Be More
Becoming a household (jazz) name before you’ve even released a debut album is no mean feat - but by virtue...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: August/2022
Madeleine Peyroux: Careless Love
First issued back in 2004 on Rounder, Peyroux’s second album Careless Love was an instant, and massive, international hit. And...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: November/2021
Joe Stilgoe: New Songs for Old Souls
Ben Reynolds | Billy Adamson | Joe Stilgoe | Tom Farmer
In the hands of a lesser artist, New Songs for Old Souls could well have ended up being a brilliantly...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: June/2015
Sonny Rollins & Co: Complete 1962 Sessions
Ben Riley | Bob Cranshaw | Harry Saunders | Jim Hall | Jimmy Jones | Sonny Rollins
The November 1961-July 1962 partnership of Rollins with Jim Hall is celebrated with its complete recorded output, consisting of The...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: September/2013
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