Shatner's Bassoon: The Self Titled Album: Shansa Barsnaan
Andrew Lisle | Craig Scott | Johnny Richards | Joost Hendrickx | Michael Bardon | Oliver Dover
Formed in 2010, Shatner's Bassoon follow their debut Aquatic Ape Privilege with The Self Titled Album: Shansa Barsnaan. On titles...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2015
Animation: Agemo
Bob Belden | DJ Logic | Guy Licata | Matt Garrison | Scott Kinsey | Tim Hagans
Got new headphones? No? Well don’t come back until you have. Agemo is a reworking of Asiento, itself a live...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2012
Buddy DeFranco : The Bebop Years, 1949-1956
Buddy DeFranco deserves a lot more recognition than he has had over the years for his sterling work in keeping...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: August/2022
Bill Evans Trio with Chuck Israels and Paul Motian: Complete Recordings
Historically, we’re meant to think this was a low spot for Evans, and certainly it was in his private life,...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: February/2018
José James: While You Were Sleeping
Becca Stevens | José James | Takuya Kuroda
Over five impressive solo releases, including a fine duet with pianist Jef Neve, James has given lie to the notion...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: July/2014
Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett
Bill Goodwin | Gary Burton | Keith Jarrett | Sam Browne | Steve Swallow
When this album was released on 22 February 1971 it had ‘instant classic’ written all over it. Widely influential at...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: Dec/Jan/2013/2014
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
James Taylor Quartet: Closer To The Moon
All credit to Taylor as both musically and psychically he broadens his horizons with his most ambitious release yet. 2011's...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2013
Jim Snidero & Jeremy Pelt: Jubilation! Celebrating Cannonball Adderley
Billy Drummond | David Hazeltine | Jeremy Pelt | Jim Snidero | Nat Reeves
Jeremy Pelt must surely know the whole Adderley brothers' band book by heart – he's already a member of the...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: July/2018
Jackie McLean Quintet: Hipnosis
Billy Higgins | Grachan Moncur III | Jackie McLean | LaMont Johnson | Scott Holt
Draconian drug laws haven't done much for the world of art, but they sure helped preserve Jackie McLean's genius for...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: November/2014
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