Kontrabassduo Studer-Frey: Zurich Concerts: 15 Years of Kontrabassduo Studer-Frey
Swiss double-bassists Daniel Studer and Peter K Frey have been working together as improvisers for 15 years – a milestone...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: August/2016
Large Unit: Erta Ale
You know you're dealing with a huge sound when Paal Nilssen-Love isn't even the loudest thing in the room. This...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: February/2015
Trondheim Jazz Orchestra & Johan Lindvall: Om Du Reser Mycket
The Trondheim Jazz Orchestra has been a fertile breeding ground in establishing Norwegian jazz’s unique identity since the 1990s, with...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: February/2022
Pablo Held: Glow II
Pianist Pablo Held is perhaps one of the best known young jazz musicians on the Cologne jazz scene, and over...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2018
Anthony Joseph And The Spasm Band: Rubber Orchestras
London-based Trinidadian and old-school renaissance man Anthony Joseph has been making waves for a while with his poetry, music and...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: Dec/Jan/2011/2012
Trondheim Jazz Orchestra/Kim Myhr/Jenny Hval: In The End His Voice Will Be The Sound Of Paper
Apparently the title of this remarkable, semi-improvised, acoustic disc emerged from a conversation about Bob Dylan’s ageing voice. By contrast,...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: June/2016
Miles Davis: The Unissued 1956/7 Paris Broadcasts
This album divides itself into two parts comprising ten tracks with the French musicians noted above, albeit with Lester Young...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: November/2011
Collective X: Love & Protest
Vocalist Alya Al-Sultani may currently have a relatively low profile on the UK jazz scene, but this new project Collective...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2018
Large Unit: Fluku
It says something about the grand ambitions of Norwegian drummer Paal Nilssen-Love’s Large Unit that, by releasing an hour of...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: February/2018
Jaga Jazzist/Britten Sinfonia: Live with Britten Sinfonia
A quick glance across the personnel above – and the abundance of multi-instrumentalists crammed into unclassifiable Norwegian nine-piece Jaga Jazzist...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: June/2013
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