Eivind Opsvik: Overseas IV
Brandon Seabrook | Eivind Opsvik | Jacob Sacks | Kenny Wollesen | Tony Malaby
The instrument at the heart of this recording by the prolific New Yorkbased Norwegian bassist Eivind Opsvik is the harpsichord....
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2012
Rez Abbasi & Junction: Behind The Vibration
Ben Stivers | Kenny Grohowski | Mark Shim | Rez Abbasi
Abbasi's never lacked the courage to explore different musics, so the name of his new band, Junction, is most apt...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: October/2016
Bill Frisell: Guitar In The Space Age
Bill Frisell | Greg Leisz | Kenny Wollesen | Tony Scherr
The title says it all: that retro rocketeer Frisell has whizzed together songs that summon the spirit of adventure that...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: Dec/Jan/2014/2015
Wollesen Ferm: Heart in Hand
Anders Christensen | Kenny Wollesen | Ned Ferm | Rune Kjeldsen
Wollesen and Ferm are American but rooted in Copenhagen and active in the scene there. Their debut as co-leaders on...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: February/2023
Tom Syson: Different Coloured Days
David Ferris | Jonathan Silk | Pete Hutchinson | Tom Barford | Tom Syson
Tom Syson, the trumpet lead in the Birmingham Jazz Orchestra, opened his account as leader in an assertive manner with...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2019
Yuriy Galkin Nonet: Nine of a Kind
Since making his home in London first to take up a full scholarship at the Royal Academy of Music in...
Reviewed by in issue: March/2012
Stan Tracey: The 1959 Sessions
Kenny Napper | Phil Seaman | Stan Tracey | Tony Crombie
On 22 and 23 May, 1959, the Stan Tracey Trio – Tracey, Napper and Seaman – recorded Little Klunk for...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2022
Quinsin Nachoff: Flux
David Binney | Kenny Wollesen | Matt Mitchell | Quinsin Nachoff
Avant-garde tenorist Nachoff comes from Toronto, Canada. He is equally at home with jazz and contemporary classical music and his...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: July/2016
The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra: The BBC Transcription Recordings Volume 2 & Volume 3
Volume One in this series of transcription discoveries was reviewed in our May 2015 issue. As before, these two further...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: May/2016
Andre Canniere: Coalescence
Andre Canniere | Hannes Riepler | Ivo Neame | Jon Scott | Ryan Trebilcock
This is the follow up to the trumpeter-composer's standout 2012 debut also on bassist Michael Janisch's prolific Whirlwind label, with...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2014
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