Misha Mullov-Abbado: New Ansonia
A polished performance at last year's Proms, in the intimate setting of the Elgar Room, showed that Mullov-Abbado's ensemble was...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: November/2015
Marc Johnson: Overpass
Over a period of nearly half a century, Johnson has been a high-level player including as a creative bandleader with...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: October/2021
Dopolarians: Garden Party
Alvin Fielder | Chad Fowler | Chris Parker | Kelley Hurt | Kidd Jordan | William Parker
This happy-go-lucky, unpretentious session was recorded in New Orleans and the blues sits at the core of an album that...
Reviewed by Philip Clark in issue: February/2020
Ari Hoenig Punkbop: Live at Smalls
Frank Lacy | Josh Evans | Kush Abadey | Rashaan Carter | Stacy Dillard | Theo Hill
Ari Hoenig is an extremely interesting musician. As a drummer, he's not only respected for his tasteful and original approach,...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: July/2014
Joe Henderson: Mirror Mirror
Billy Higgins | Chick Corea | Joe Henderson | Ron Carter
Though the main pillars of the late Joe Henderson's back catalogue are easy to access, this highly recommended MPS quartet...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: March/2015
Nostalgia 77 and the Monster: The Taxidermist
Fulvio Sigurta | James Allsopp | Matthew Bourne | Riaan Vosloo | Ross Stanley | Tim Giles
He's not on the personnel sheet but Ben Lamdin is the lynchpin, the guy who steers the good-vibe ship that...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: February/2013
Jeremy Monteiro, Jay Anderson, Lewis Nash: Live at No Black Tie Kuala Lumpur
Known as ‘Singapore's King of Swing’, Jeremy Monteiro brought top New Yorkers Anderson and Nash out to his hometown...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2021
Dusko Goykovich: Slavic Mood
Andy Scherrer | Ben Thompson | Dusko Goykovich | Joe Nay | Vince Bendetti
The pioneering trumpeter-composer Dusko Goykovich was one of the first jazz musicians to leave his home in the former Yugoslavia...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2019
Ibrahim Maalouf/Oxmo Puccino: Au pays d'Alice…
Wow. On this remarkable recording – both ambitiously grandiose and coolly contemporary – Ibrahim Maalouf and Oxmo Puccino join forces...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: March/2015
Get the Blessing: Bristopia
Adrian Utley | Clive Deamer | Jake McMurchie | Jim Barr | Margerethe Bjorklund | Pete Judge
Even as the BBC Jazz Award for best album was handed to them in 2008, Get the Blessing felt like...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: October/2018
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