Review of Wolfgang Muthspiel: Where The River Goes

Wolfgang Muthspiel: Where The River Goes

Ambrose Akinmusire | Brad Mehldau | Eric Harland | Larry Grenadier | Wolfgang Muthspiel

ECM

Rating: ★★★★

With Rising Grace in 2016, the Austrian guitarist Wolfgang Muthspiel confirmed his stature on the world stage all the more...

Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: October/2018

Review of Brad Allen Williams: Lamar

Brad Allen Williams: Lamar

Sojourn Records

Rating: ★★

Not sure that the jazz world needs another dedicated ‘classic’ organ trio recording, but the guitarist Brad Allen Williams, a...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2015

Review of Mark Turner: Yam Yam

Mark Turner: Yam Yam

Brad Mehldau | Jorge Rossy | Kurt Rosenwinkl | Larry Grenadier | Mark Turner | Seamus Blake | Terence Dean

Editor's Choice

CrissCross/Elemental Music

Rating: ★★★★

Recorded in 1994, the Young Lions resurgence was well under way by the time Turner made this, his debut as...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: July/2022

Review of Peter Bernstein: Better Angels

Peter Bernstein: Better Angels

Al Foster | Brad Mehldau | Peter Bernstein | Vicente Archer

Smoke Session Records

Rating: ★★★

Now in his late fifties, the guitarist-composer Peter Bernstein has earned a first-class reputation as a top-drawer musician of a...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2024

Review of Chris Potter: Eagle's Point

Chris Potter: Eagle's Point

Brad Mehldau | Brian Blade | Chris Potter | John Patitucci

Editor's Choice

Edition

Rating: ★★★★

Chris Potter is a towering figure in the world of modern-day sax-jazz. But he’s also an original composer of strong...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2024

Review of David Murray Brad Jones Hamid Drake: Seriana Promethea

David Murray Brad Jones Hamid Drake: Seriana Promethea

Brad Jones | David Murray | Hamid Drake

Intakt

Rating: ★★★★

David Murray may have one of the greatest discographies in the recent history of black music, yet he continues to...

Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2022

Review of Chase Baird: A Life Between

Chase Baird: A Life Between

Antonio Sanchez | Brad Mehldau | Chase Baird | Dan Chmielinski | Nir Felder

Soundsabound

Rating: ★★★

You might think you're listening to an intro to a guitar rock classic from the opening to 31-year-old Utah-born saxophonist...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2019

Review of Joshua Redman Quartet: Long Gone

Joshua Redman Quartet: Long Gone

Brad Mehldau | Brian Blade | Christian McBride | Joshua Redman

Editor's Choice

Nonesuch

Rating: ★★★★

This November's EFG London Jazz Festival reunion of saxophone star Joshua Redman's quartet featuring three of the classiest sidekicks in...

Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: October/2022

Review of Antonio Sánchez: Three Times Three

Antonio Sánchez: Three Times Three

Antonio Sánchez | Brad Mehldau | Christian McBride | Joe Lovano | John Patitucci | John Scofield | Matt Brewer

Camjazz

Rating: ★★★★

In 2007 the New York-based Mexican drummer Antonio Sánchez signed for the prestigious Italian label Cam Jazz. The drummer who...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2014

Review of Warren Wolf: Convergence

Warren Wolf: Convergence

Brad Mehldau | Christian McBride | Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts | John Scofield | Warren Wolf

Mack Avenue

Rating: ★★★★

The vibraphonist has some really heavyweight company for this, his third US album, including his boss from the Inside Straight...

Reviewed by Peter Bacon in issue: July/2016

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