Keyon Harrold: Foreverland
On Foreverland, trumpeter and vocalist Keyon Harrold straddles two distinct worlds. The first – chilled-out, vocal-led R&B – dominates, with...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: February/2024
Chris Barber: Memories of My Trip
Barber's recent retirement as a performer and bandleader has prompted the re-release of this 2010 double-CD compilation of selected recordings,...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: Dec/Jan/2019/2020
Tineka Postma: The Dawn of Light
Esperanza Spalding | Frans Van Der Hoeven | Marc Van Roon | Martijn Vink | Tineke Postma
The fifth album from one of Holland's most sophisticated young post-bop saxophonists, The Dawn of Light is also a notable...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2011
Blossom Dearie: The Early Years Collection 1948-60
There have been various box sets of Blossom Dearie’s material, including a slightly scattershot portfolio of her early work on...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: November/2022
Satori: In the Corners of Clouds
Dave Whitford | James Maddren | Josephine Davies
Since winning the Perrier Young Jazz Award and graduating from NYJO, Josephine Davies has developed her musicianship playing with bands...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2018
Henrik Jensen: Above Your House
Dave Smith | Esben Tjalve | Henrik Jensen
Congratulations to Oliver Weindling for keeping the Babel label going for 30 years, marked by this release, his first for his...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: November/2024
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
Bob James and David Sanborn: Quartette Humaine
Bob James | David Sanborn | James Genus | Steve Gadd
Recorded a week after Dave Brubeck’s death, Quartette Humaine is ostensibly a tribute to the late pianist. But it’s a...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2013
Billy Pod: Quintessence
Mirko Scarcia | Rupert Cox | Tom Ollendorf | Vasileios Podaras AKA Billy Pod
In a somewhat career limiting move, Vasileios Podaras (Billy Pod to his London chums) rocked up in the UK just...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2023
Ralph Lalama: Staycation
Akiko Tsuruga | Clifford Barbaro | Joe Magnarelli | Nicole Pasternak Lalama | Ralph Lalama
This is sub-titled ‘a family affair’ and so it is. Ms Pasternak (heard on three tracks) is Mrs Ralph Lalama...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2022
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