Rachel Z Trio: Sensual
Jonathan Toscano | Matt Penman | Mino Cinelu | Omar Hakim | Rachel Z | Tony Levin
Rachel Z has quite the CV. She worked on Wayne Shorter’s Grammy-winning Highlife album and was co-writer of the Grammy-winning...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: March/2024
Jim Black Trio: The Constant
Elias Stemeseder | Jim Black | Thomas Morgan
In the liner notes, the drummer Jim Black gives the simple yet indirect answer of ‘I like songs’ to the...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2016
New Simplicity Trio: Common Spaces
Antonio Fusco | Bruno Heinen | Henrik Jensen
Formed in 2014, the moniker New Simplicity Trio is inspired by the breed of late 1970s German contemporary music composers...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2017
Sebastian Noelle: Shelter
Dan Weiss | Marc Mommaas | Matt Clohesy | Matt Mitchell | Sebastian Noelle
Sebastian Noelle is a German-born guitarist who emigrated to New York in 2002, where he has since enjoyed developing his...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2016
Marcus Printup: Young Bloods
Allyn Johnson | Coleman Hughes | Dezron Douglas | Marcus Printup | Patrick Bartley | Ulysses Owens
As a newcomer in his 20s, the Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra trumpeter was given a leg up by mature...
Reviewed by Peter Bacon in issue: March/2016
Volker Kriegel: Spectrum
Recorded when he was just 27-years-old and enjoying considerable crossover success as a member of the Dave Pike Set, German...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: Dec/Jan/2019/2020
Champian Fulton Trio: Flying High: Big Band Canaries Who Soared
Bookended by deeply swinging instrumental takes on two much beloved 1930s standards, ‘On the Sunny Side of the Street’ and...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: August/2024
Various Artists: Siggi Loch – A Life in the Spirit of Jazz
This two-CD set coincides with the publication of a book of the same name by Loch: a largely photographic autobiography...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2020
Various Artists: Fresh From Finland: Now’s The Time, Best of Suomi Jazz Vol 4
The jazz scene in Finland, mainly centred around Helsinki, may be small but it’s one of the wonders of European...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2022
Scott Hamilton: The Shadow of Your Smile
Dena DeRose | Ignasi González | Jo Krause | Scott Hamilton
Once the boy wonder of neo-mainstream, Scott Hamilton is now, unbelievably, in his early sixties. No longer tied to his...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2017
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