Ed Motta: Behind the Tea Chronicles
In his native Brazil, the singer and multi-instrumentalist Ed Motta is known as a rock and soul artist, but with...
Reviewed by Peter Jones in issue: December/January/2023/2024
Nite Bjuti
Candice Hoyes | Mimi Jones | Val Jeanty
Black music has a long history of experiments in sound and this engrossing new collaborative trio makes a significant addition...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: September/2023
Miles Mosley: Uprising
The impact of Kamasi Washington's The Epic, and his presence on Kendrick Lamar's jazz-infused hip hop classic To Pimp A...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: August/2017
Alternative Guitar Summit: Honoring Pat Martino Vol 1
No fewer than 14 guitarists and three rhythm sections make up the Alternative Guitar Summit – an annual live event...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: June/2022
John Handy: Recorded Live At Monterey Jazz Festival
Don Thompson | Jerry Hahn | John Handy | Mike White | Terry Clarke
When the John Handy Quintet hit the stage at the 1965 Monterey Jazz Festival around tea-time on Saturday 18 September,...
Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: April/2019
Joshua Abrams & Natural Information Society: Simultonality
Ari Brown | Ben Boye | Emmett Kelly | Frank Rosaly | Joshua Abrams | Lisa Alvarado | Mikel Avery
The trance grooves of North African music have long held a fascination for certain outliers of the jazz avant-garde. In...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: June/2017
Leo Richardson Quartet: Move
Alex Garnett | Ed Richardson | Leo Richardson | Rick Simpson | Tim Thornton
I heard Richardson's quartet live recently and admired their energy and full-on commitment to the post-Coltrane cause. Richardson (son of...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: October/2019
Luis Perdomo: Universal Mind
Drew Gress | Jack DeJohnette | Jack Dejohnette
Few pianists have impressed me more over the past decade than thirtysomething Caracas, Venezuela-born Luis Perdomo. You’ve got to be...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: Dec/Jan/2011/2012
Iro Haarla, Ulf Krofors & Barry Altschul: Around Again
Barry Altschul | Iro Haarla | Ulf Krofors
Welcome to Haarla's re-visioning of some of Carla Bley's finest compositions. And who better to take on such a task....
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: June/2019
Rob Luft: Dahab Days
Rob Luft is always travelling, and as he travels, he absorbs every kind of music in his path, creating hallucinogenic...
Reviewed by Peter Jones in issue: November/2023
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