Allison Miller: Rivers In Our Veins
Allison Miller has been the drummer-leader of ensemble Boom Tic Boom for the past decade or so, and she’s also...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: December/January/2023/2024
Abdullah Ibrahim: The Balance
If your back catalogue with Ekaya includes such essential albums as The Mountain and Water From An Ancient Well, then...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: August/2019
Steve Coleman & Five Elements: Live At The Village Vanguard
Anthony Tidd | Jonathan Finlayson | Miles Okazaki | Sean Rickman | Steve Coleman
It's just over two decades since Coleman's Hot Brass sessions in Paris, a set of three live albums that established...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: November/2018
Various: Beat Generation – Hep Cats, Hipsters & Beatniks 1936-1962
Produced in association with the Centre Pompidou at the time of last summer's Beat Generation exhibition in Paris, this 3CD...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: February/2017
Kentyah Presents M1, Brian Jackson: Evolutionary Minded: Furthering The Legacy Of Gil Scott-Heron
Although the passing of Gil Scott-Heron in 2011 continues to cast a long shadow over contemporary black music, it should...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2013
Gary Willis/Albert Bover/Gergo Borlai: Retro
Albert Bover | Gary Willis | Gergo Borlai
If the bass guitar-led solo album has been cursed since its emergence in the mid-1980s by the diminishing returns of...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: April/2013
Randy Weston: The African Nubian Suite
The inclusion of the long deceased Melba Liston in the credits is not a minor detail. The trombonist penned the...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2017
Andrew McCormack: First Light
Airto Moreira | Hubbard | Jack DeJohnette | Phil Klraus | Ron Carter
The ego of the average musician can ensure a steady stream of albums as leader regardless of whether the time...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2014
Willie Jones III Sextet: Plays the Max Roach Songbook Live at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola
Dezron Douglas | Eric Reed | Jeremy Pelt | Stacy Dillard | Steve Davis | Willie Jones III
One of the hardest-swinging drummers on the New York scene, Jones is probably best known for his lengthy stint with...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: February/2014
Tyshawn Sorey Trio +1 with Greg Osby: The Off-Off Broadway Guide To Synergism
Aaron Diehl | Greg Osby | Russell Hall | Tyshawn Sorey
Two offs might make an on… or alternatively, it could be twice as off. Which means music that is doubly...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: February/2023
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