Sax Appeal: Funkerdeen
Derek Nash has fingers in many pies. The hardworking producer, composer/arranger and multi-reedman fronts various groups and works with others,...
Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: July/2014
Bedmakers: Live in Berlin
Dave Kane | Fabien Duscombs | Mathieu Werchowski | Robin Fincker
The French-born reedsman Robin Fincker was a recognised figure on the vibrant young London scene during the noughties making his...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: May/2021
Mike Taylor: Mandala
Dave Tomlin | Jon Hiseman | Mike Taylor | Tony Reeves
The introductory compilation album of Decca's new 1960s/70s British Jazz Explosion reissue series includes a track from the restless and...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: September/2021
Christian Dillingham: Cascades
Christian Dillingham | Dave Miller | Greg Artry | Lenard Simpson
Bassist Christian Dillingham has a round sound, strong fingers and a score of sideman album credits ranging from modern jazz...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: November/2023
The Darius Brubeck Quartet: Cathy's Summer
Darius Brubeck | Dave O'Higgins | Matt Ridley | Wesley Gibbens
Some eternal values remain, not the least the benign influence of Dave Brubeck through his accomplished clan. Featuring eight of...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2015
Various Artists: Cosmic Forest: The Spiritual Sound Of MPS
A label with real kudos among collectors, Germany’s MPS peaked between the early and mid-1970s. The catalogue bulged with recordings...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: Dec/Jan/2018/2019
Wayne Shorter: Native Dancer
Native Dancer represented Shorter's growing fascination with Portuguese and Brazilian culture following his marriage to his Portuguese wife Ana Maria...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: June/2017
Tina May: Divas
Any new album by the great Tina May is to be welcomed, but this latest release is something very special...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: Dec/Jan/2013/2014
Patto
Bernie Holland | Clive Griffiths | John Halsey | Mike Patto | Ollie Halsall
Patto of course were always more than ‘just’ Ollie Halsall's boggling guitar, but from a Jazzwise perspective, his original voice,...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: June/2017
Fofoulah: Bene Bop EP
The LOOP Collective founder member and drummer Dave Smith has been a dedicated enthusiast of the percussive tradition from Senegal...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2013
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