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
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
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
Zzebra: Hungry Horse (Live in Germany 1975)
Alan Marshall | Dave Quincy | John McCoy | Lasisi Amao | Liam Genockey | Steve Byrd | Tommy Eyre
Watch out! There’s a Zzebra crossing. But where we are going, we don’t need roads… or warning signs. Just prick...
Reviewed by Chris Welch in issue: May/2024
Kansas Smitty’s: We’re Not In Kansas Any More
The opening ‘Bokeh’ is an immediate signal that this fifth studio album intends to move a long way from the...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: November/2022
The Spirit Farm
Adam Fairhall | Anton Hunter | Christophe de Bezenac | Corey Mwamba | Dave Kane | Johnny Hunter
Think of this as a north-of-Watford improv supergroup, bringing together musicians based in Derby, Leeds and Manchester, who have been...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: June/2015
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