WorldService Project: Hiding in Plain Sight
Arthur O’Hara | Ben Powling | Dave Morecroft | Kieran McLeod | Luke Reddin-Williams
WorldService Project's personnel have changed markedly since their first embattled Brexit response, Serve (2018), but the assaultive, defiant intent remains....
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: November/2020
Snowpoet: Wait For Me
The word Snowpoet, alone, steers the ear toward the intimate and abstracted landscapes of this album. The duo of Chris...
Reviewed by Debra Richards in issue: April/2021
José James: No Beginning No End
Cynics may decry this latest chapter in the 33 year-old American vocalist's career as his lunge for the commercial jugular...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: February/2013
Jazz at the Philharmonic: Complete Live in Stockholm – November 21, 1960
Here's an entire concert from JATP's 1960 European tour, something of a last hurrah for the formula, Solar's three-CD pack...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2012
Art Tatum/Ben Webster: The Art Tatum - Ben Webster Quartet
Art Tatum | Ben Webster | Bill Douglass | Jo Jones | Ray Brown | Red Callendar | Teddy Wilson
The core of this elegantly packaged release is the seven-track album cut by Tatum and Webster in 1956, and which...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: March/2019
Sonny Stitt: Now!/Salt & Pepper
Al Lucas | Hank Jones | Milt Hinton | Osie Johnson | Paul Gonsalves | Sonny Stitt
At last on CD, these sought-after albums were both recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's pad in Hackensack, the New Jersey...
Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: February/2012
Idris Muhammad: Black Rhythm Revolution!
Two great drummers, two very different outcomes. Jazz was a part of New Orleans-born Idris Muhammad's upbringing early on, and...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: September/2023
Ollie Howell: Sutures and Stitches
Duncan Eagles | Mark Perry | Matt Robinson | Max Luthert | Ollie Howell
None other than Quincy Jones saw something very special in this now London-based drummer when he saw him perform in...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2013/2014
Phil Haynes’ 4 Horns & What?: The Complete American Recordings
Not a name that immediately springs to mind when recalling the 1980s-to-early-90s New York Downtown scene, drummer-percussionist-composer Phil Haynes was...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2024
Kenny Burrell: Four Classic Albums
Originally inspired by Charlie Christian, Burrell, now in his 92nd year, must be counted as one of the jazz world's...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2023
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