Mette Juul: Moon On My Shoulder
Ambrose Akinmusire | Lars Danielsson | Mette Juul | Morten Lund | Nikolaj Hess
On this follow-up to her 2010 debut album, Coming In From The Dark, vocalist Mette Juul puts together an...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: March/2013
Gard Nilssen's Supersonic Orchestra: Family
The prolific Norwegian drummer-composer Gard Nilssen’s 17-piece orchestra boasts a scary line-up, a distinguished international cast of Scandinavian contemporary jazz...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2023
Sonny Clark: The Complete Sonny Clark Blue Note Sessions
The short-lived pianistic genius that was Sonny Clark (1931-63) is perhaps better known for the sessions he made with other...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: October/2023
Clarke-Boland Big Band: Handle With Care
Regrets? I've had a few and high on that list was never catching this iconic aggregation in person. There is...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: May/2015
Charlie Parker: Unheard Bird: The Unissued Takes
Charlie Parker didn't invent the idea of releasing the alternate takes that occur, for musical or technical reasons, during studio...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: September/2016
Michael Gibbs/Gary Burton: Festival 69
When these 1969 live recordings were made, the composer and trombonist Michael Gibbs had left his birthplace in what was...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: November/2018
Srdjan Ivanovic Blazin'Quartet: Sleeping Beauty
Andreas Polyzogpoulos | Federico Casagrande | Magic Malik | Mihail Ivanov | Srdjan Ivanovic
This is the fourth album by Paris-based, Bosnian-born drummer Srdjan Ivanovic's pan-European group Blazin' Quartet, and it is not without...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2021
Laurie Jacobs Quartet: Midnight Voyage
John Turville | Laurie Jacobs | Oli Hayhurst | Vincent Rusquet
Saxophonist Laurie Jacobs has made a tidy contribution to British jazz life, not least by establishing Peterborough Jazz Club in...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: February/2015
Orrin Evans: The Evolution of Oneself
Christian McBride | Karriem Riggins | Marvin Sewell | Orrin Evans
It's been quite a year for Orrin Evans, who appears to have left Posi-Tone to join Smoke Sessions and both...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: Dec/Jan/2015/2016
Conrad Herwig: A Voice Through the Door
Conrad Herwig | Donald Edwards | Kenny Davis | Orrin Evans | Ralph Bowen
This is the kind of album that could easily be overlooked, yet, of its kind, it's as good as it...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: February/2013
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