Review of Larry Goldings: In My Room

Larry Goldings: In My Room

Jacob Collier

Qwest Records

Rating: ★★★★

Some albums change the world, some change your mind, and others stay close to your heart, like a love letter....

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2016

Review of Ewan Bleach Quartet: Ewan the Night ‘n’ the Music

Ewan Bleach Quartet: Ewan the Night ‘n’ the Music

Colin Good | Ewan Bleach | Jim Ydstie | John Kelly | Martin Wheatley

Old Style Records

Rating: ★★★

Multi-reedman Bleach is a regular with the new young Metropolitan revivalist bands like Tuba Skinny and has recorded quite widely.Here...

Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: May/2022

Review of Adam Rudolph & Go: Organic Orchestra: Focus And Field

Adam Rudolph & Go: Organic Orchestra: Focus And Field

Adam Rudolph | Ivan Barenboim | Kaoru Watanabe | Michele Gentile | Ned Rothenberg | Sara Schoenbeck | Stephanie Griffin | Sumie Kaneko

Meta

Rating: ★★★★

Through sideman duties with legends such as Yusef Lateef and Don Cherry; as well as work as a bandleader in...

Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2021

Review of Trio 3: Visiting Texture

Trio 3: Visiting Texture

Andrew Cyrille | Oliver Lake | Reggie Workman

Intakt

Rating: ★★★

As they proved on previous Intakt releases that featured pianists Geri Allen and Vijay Iyer, respectively, the Lake-Workman-Cyrille ensemble works...

Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: June/2017

Review of Giovanni Guidi Trio: City of Broken Dreams

Giovanni Guidi Trio: City of Broken Dreams

Giovanni Guidi | Joao Lobo | Thomas Morgan

ECM

Rating: ★★★★

Voted Best New Talent in 2007 by the Musica Jazz critic's poll, Giovanni Guidi previously appeared on Enrico Rava's ECM...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: June/2013

Review of Grover Washington Jr: Strawberry Moon/Then And Now/Time Out Of Mind

Grover Washington Jr: Strawberry Moon/Then And Now/Time Out Of Mind

Grover Washington Jr

BGO

Rating: ★★★

Grover the Groove Meister had no problem gliding from his soul-jazz sound of the 1970s to the radio friendly smoothness...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: November/2012

Review of Brian Bromberg: Bromberg Plays Hendrix (2020 Remix and Remastered)

Brian Bromberg: Bromberg Plays Hendrix (2020 Remix and Remastered)

Brian Bromberg | Bruce Stone | Tom McCauley | Vinnie Colaiuta

NewArtistry/Mack Avenue

Rating: ★★

Great fun on its original release a decade ago, Bromberg's re-visioning of Hendrix's music on a battery of basses –...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: November/2020

Review of Paul Dunmall Quintet: The Dreamtime Suite

Paul Dunmall Quintet: The Dreamtime Suite

Dave Kane | Hamid Drake | Paul Dunmall | Percy Pursglove | Steve Tromans

FMR Records

Rating: ★★★★

The six sections of Paul Dunmall's The Dreamtime Suite unfold without break from the spritely opening title track to the...

Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: April/2017

Review of Adam Schroeder: Let's

Adam Schroeder: Let's

Adam Schroeder | Anthony Wilson | Jeff Hamilton | John Clayton

Capri

Rating: ★★★

In days gone by, swing bands had breakout small groups. Think the Benny Goodman Quartet, for instance. Well, this foursome...

Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: October/2014

Review of Paragon: Cerca

Paragon: Cerca

Arthur Lea | Jon Scott | Matthias Nowak | Peter Ehwald

Jellymould

Rating: ★★★★

This ensemble recording, the second following Quarterlife Crisis released in 2009 by the quartet Paragon really hits its target. They're...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2014

Follow us

Jazzwise Print

  • Latest print issues

From £5.83 / month

Subscribe

Jazzwise Digital Club

  • Latest digital issues
  • Digital archive since 1997
  • Download tracks from bonus compilation albums during the year
  • Reviews Database access

From £7.42 / month

Subscribe

Subscribe from only £5.83

Never miss an issue of the UK's biggest selling jazz magazine.

Subscribe

View the Current
Issue

Take a peek inside the latest issue of Jazzwise magazine.

Find out more