Peter Edwards Trio: A Matter Of Instinct
Max Luthert | Moses Boyd | Peter Edwards
On the back of a well-received debut, a Parliamentary Jazz Award and extensive touring, Edwards returns with a sophomore effort...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: June/2016
Jaga Jazzist: Pyramid
This is may be Jaga's eight album, but it also represents their debut on LA's Flying Lotus' Brainfeeder label. But...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: July/2020
Michael White: Spirit Dance/Pneuma
Known for his work with saxophonist John Handy, White could largely be seen as a forward thinking 1960s violinist who,...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: April/2012
Meraki
Jacky Naylor | Jonathan Silk | Nick Jurd
Meraki are a new trio formed in Birmingham and led by pianist Jacky Naylor (winner of the prestigious Dankworth Prize...
Reviewed by Thomas Rees in issue: August/2020
Junk Magic: Compass Confusion
Chris Speed | Craig Taborn | David King | Erik Fratzke | Mat Maneri
Sixteen years after his debut release as Junk Magic, pianist Craig Taborn returns with this remarkable follow-up, which continues his...
Reviewed by Thomas Rees in issue: February/2021
Tierney Sutton: Paris Sessions
Kevin Axt | Serge Merlaud | Tierney Sutton
If you consider what are the desiderata of a great vocal jazz recording, the list would certainly include great, heartfelt...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: Dec/Jan/2014/2015
Ryan Kisor Quintet: Live at Smalls
Frank Lacy | Josh Evans | Kush Abadey | Rashaan Carter | Stacy Dillard | Theo Hill
On these two late May evenings at Smalls, LCJO trumpeter Ryan Kisor took in a five-piece group of mainly Wynton...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: July/2014
Zara McFarlane: If You Knew Her
Gavin Barras | Manu Delago | Max Luthert | Peter Edwards | Zara McFarlane
This follow-up to Zara McFarlane's critically acclaimed, MOBO award-nominated debut Until Tomorrow (2011) is beautifully crafted and brilliantly performed, and...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: February/2014
Arun Ghosh: Seclused In Light
Aref Durvesh | Arun Ghosh | Chris Williams | Dave Walsh | Idris Rahman | Myke Wilson
Over the last 15 years or so clarinetist-composer Arun Ghosh has created a body of recorded work that has broached...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2022
The Ed Palermo Big Band: The Great Un-American Songbook: Volumes and II
Palermo's primarily known for his bravura big band assaults on the music of Frank Zappa, not least on last year's...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2017
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