J Peter Schwaim and Arve Henriksen: Neuzeit
Arve Henriksen | J. Peter Schwaim
It is probably fair to say that Arve Henriksen has never really been given the credit he deserves as a...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2021
Adam Nolan: Prim and Primal
Adam Nolan | Derek Whyte | Dominic Mullan
There's something interestingly different going on at almost every moment on this trio set led by young Kilkenny-born saxophonist Adam...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: November/2021
Tommy Smith: Embodying The Light: A Dedication To John Coltrane
Calum Gourlay | Pete Johnstone | Sebastian de Krom | Tommy Smith
In the 1980s, Bob Brookmeyer controversially posited the question: “Was Charlie Parker Good for Jazz?” He argued that he wasn't,...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2017
Steve Swell Matthew Shipp: Space Cube Jazz
A meeting of two of the seminal American musicians on French label Rogueart. Trombonist Steve Swell and pianist Matthew Shipp...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: April/2024
Tina May with the Andy Lutter Trio: Café Paranoia
Andy Lutter | Sunk Pöschl | Thomas Hauser | Tina May
Café Paranoia celebrates and documents the long-standing musical friendship between the Munich-based pianist and composer Andy Lutter and the late,...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: April/2017
Jeremy Steig & Eddie Gómez: Collectors Premium Jazz: Music for Flute & Double-Bass/Rain Forest
Who invented jazz-rock? Come on, who's to blame? (Only kidding: we all love it really, don't we?) Might it have...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: July/2015
Barb Jungr: Bob, Brel And Me
Bob, Brel And Me is a carousel of styles and varied arrangements. To state the obvious, the Bob is Dylan...
Reviewed by Ken Hunt in issue: October/2019
Rez Abbasi's Invocation: Suno Suno
Dan Weiss | Johannes Weidenmueller | Rez Abbasi | Rudresh Mahanthappa | Vijay Iyer
Abbasi's recordings grow yet richer, and with Suno Suno (Urdu for “listen, listen”), his second release with his Invocation band,...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: May/2012
Toshiko Mariano: Toshiko Mariano Quartet
Charlie Mariano | Eddie Marshall | Gene Cherico | Toshiko Akiyoshi Mariano
Given his nearly four-decade ‘second career’ in Europe, it’s easy to forget how senior Charlie Mariano was, but his centenary...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: December/January/2023/2024
Ian Shaw: Greek Street Friday
Now in his sixties, Ian Shaw has enjoyed an extraordinary career: a witty and charismatic singer, he long ago took...
Reviewed by Peter Jones in issue: October/2023
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