Diana Krall: This Dream Of You
Fans of Diana Krall's most recent solo album, her 2017 release Turn Up the Quiet, will be delighted to hear...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: October/2020
Wadada Leo Smith & Orange Wave Electric: Fire Illuminations
Although Wadada Leo Smith has created a wealth of adventurous acoustic music in the past half century, he has also...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: June/2023
Bill Laurance & The Untold Orchestra: Bloom
Bill Laurance | Rory Storm | The Untold Orchestra
It’s 10 years since classically-trained piano virtuoso Bill Laurance stepped out from the long (rather funky) shadow of Snarky Puppy...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: May/2024
Arild Andersen: Affirmation
Arild Andersen | Håkon Mjåset Johansen | Helge Lien | Marius Neset
This entrancing and almost entirely improvised session was one of the creative happenstances the pandemic's restrictions often prompted. In November...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: December/January/2023/2024
Söndörgó feat. Chris Potter: Gyezz
Ábel Dénes | Áron Eredics | Benjamin Eredics | Chris Potter | Dávid Eredics | Salamon Eredics
As Gyezz’s slow-burn opening track ‘Liras’ steadily builds to a 7-8 whirlwind of stabbing accordion and steaming clarinet it is...
Reviewed by Tony Benjamin in issue: August/2024
Anat Cohen: Bloom
Anat Cohen | James Shipp | Tal Masiach | Vitor Gonçalves
Cohen’s band Quartetinho (Portuguese for ‘little quartet’) already has one album to its name, and many years’ experience of the...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: November/2024
Oscar Peterson: Exclusively For My Friends
Bobby Durham | Ed Thigpen | Louis Hayes | Oscar Peterson | Ray Brown | Sam Jones
The six-volume Exclusively For My Friends set forged new standards of sound recording when it was originally released on vinyl...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: Dec/Jan/2015/2016
Album Interview: Norma Winstone/Glauco Venier/Klaus Gesing: Dance Without Answer
Glauco Venier | Klaus Gesing | Norma Winstone
On their third album for ECM, following the Grammy nominated Distances (2007) and Stories Yet To Tell (2009), British jazz...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: February/2014
Miles Davis: Miles Davis Miles At The Fillmore. Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol.3
“Bill and I got along all right, but we had our disagreements because Bill is a tough motherfucking businessman, and...
Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: April/2014
Tim Berne/Gregg Belisle-Chi: Mars
Five years back, the circuitous melodic journeys and rhythmic contrariness of Tim Berne's music spawned a brilliant devotee in pianist...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: May/2022
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