KGQ: Under The Influence
Dave O’Higgins | Kieron Garrett | Mike Pratt | Peter Cumber
This is the second quartet album from Garrett and crew. It sounds like a band that has honed its craft...
Reviewed by Peter Bacon in issue: November/2016
Chris Biscoe: Music Is: Chris Biscoe Plays Mike Westbrook
Chris Biscoe | Dave Whitford | Jon Scott | Kate Williams | Mike Outram
The only criticism you can have of Chris Biscoe's 50-plus years in jazz is why he's recorded so few projects...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2023
Duncan Eagles: Citizen
Dave Hamblett | David Preston | Duncan Eagles | Matt Robinson | Max Luthert
For close to a decade, saxophonist-composer Duncan Eagles has been a guiding influence on the structure-stretching cooperative trio Partikel, a...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: April/2019
WorldService Project: For King & Country
Arthur O'Hara | Dave Morecroft | Harry Pope | Raphael Clarkson | Tim Ower
Phew, fasten the seatbelts you're in for a bumpy ride. Burning enough jazz power to illumine a decent– sized city,...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: May/2016
Archie Shepp: Jazz A Confronto 27
Archie Shepp | Beaver Harris | Charles Greenlee | Dave Burrell | David Williams
This little-known date, recorded in Rome in September 1975 and released as part of the Italian Horo label's Jazz A...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: Dec/Jan/2016/2017
Jim Black Trio: Reckon
Elias Stemeseder | Jim Black | Thomas Morgan
The innovative Seattle-raised drummer/composer Jim Black's work over three decades – from his own adventurous projects to collaborations with luminaries...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: June/2020
Paul Desmond: The Complete RCA Albums Collection
This six CD set, recorded between 1961-64, includes bonus tracks not included on the original vinyl releases of Desmond Blue,...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2013
Ralph Bowen
Cliff Almond | Jim Ridl | Kenny Davis | Ralph Bowen
Ralph Bowen was first heard with OTB (Out of the Blue) on Blue Note back in the 1970s. He's now...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: October/2017
MoonMot: Going Down the Well
Cath Roberts | Dee Byrne | Johnny Hunter | Oli Fuster | Seth Bennett | Simon Petermann
Moonmot are a mischievous yet accomplished agglomeration of Swiss and Brit elements who play largely improvised music against strongly written...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2020
Wallace Roney: Blue Dawn – Blue Nights
The American critic Francis Davis astutely observed in the liner-notes to Wallace Roney's 2010 album, If Only For One Night,...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: Dec/Jan/2019/2020
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