Jan Garbarek: Danser
Arild Andersen | Bobo Stenson | Jan Garbarek | Jon Christensen | Palle Danielson | Terje Rypdal
This new box set in ECM's Old & New Masters series marks a welcome return to the catalogue of Sart...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2012
Scott Dunn with Claire Martin and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: I Watch You Sleep – Scott Dunn Celebrates Richard Ro
Claire Martin | Jeremy Brown | Matt Skelton | Rob Barron | Ryan Quigley | Scott Dunn
A flawless song list comprising Richard Rodney Bennett originals plus some of his favourite standards, stunning arrangements by conductor Scott...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: April/2023
Parisien-Peirani-Schaerer-Wollny: Out of Land
Andreas Schaerer | Emile Parisien | Michael Wollny | Vincent Peirani
Though this was the first performance by this intriguing line-up in Bern in 2016, it is already being hailed a...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: July/2017
The Sonny Bunt Quintet: Live at the Giraffe Room
Gene Crooper | Hoot Nettleton | Marge Gunderson | Sonny Bunt | Wilford Dixon
Bird had Dean Benedetti. Sonny Bunt had a former sock salesman called Clyde Farson. Just as Benedetti burned with the...
Reviewed by J. J. Geiger in issue: November/2017
Binker & Moses: Feeding the Machine
Binker Golding | Max Luthert | Moses Boyd
Binker and Moses arrived with a bang plus an attitude that had more in common with West Coast Get Down...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2022
The Three Sounds Featuring Gene Harris: Groovin' Hard – Live At The Penthouse 1964-1968
Andy Simpkins | Bill Dowdy | Carl Burnett | Gene Harris | Kalil Madi
Groovin' Hard is a most appropriate title for this welcome new CD and LP from premium soul-jazz club combo The...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: April/2017
Joe McPhee & Mats Gustafsson: Brace For Impact
Throughout a career lasting half a century, Joe McPhee has explored a multiplicity of strategies for improvisation – from original...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: March/2019
Blue Mitchell
Blue Mitchell | Doug Sides | Jimmy Forrest | Larry Gales | Walter Bishop Jr
Last year the New Land reissue label made a lot of friends with its very first release, a superb version...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: October/2022
Aaron Burnett & The Big Machine: Jupiter Conjunct
With Jupiter namechecked as an inspiration and four tracks titled after the planet's moons, the influence of Sun Ra and...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: February/2021
Myele Manzanza: Crisis & Opportunity Vol. 4 – Meditations
Matt Penman | Matthew Sheens | Myele Manzanza
“I’m not trying to entertain you. I’m not trying to make you dance. Not on this record.” It’s a strong...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: December/January/2023/2024
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