Ben Goldberg: Subatomic Particle Homesick Blues
Ben Goldberg | Ches Smith | Devin Hoff | Joshua Redman | Ron Miles | Scott Amendola
This is the elder sister title to the newly recorded Unfold Ordinary Mind by the clarinet specialistBen Goldberg. Simultaneously released,...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: May/2013
Burns/Wojciechowski/Bradfield: Tenor Time
Clark Sommers | Geof Bradfield | Greg Arty | John Wojciechowski | Richard D Johnson | Scott Burns
These tenor-saxophonists hail from Chicago, as does their label. Each is new to me as are their rhythmic companions. With...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: March/2022
Kendon/Ryall Sextet: There Will Be Time
Al Scott | Imogen Ryall | Jack Kendon | Julian Nicholas | Nigel Thomas | Pete Adam Hill
Recorded at the Retreat Studio, Ovingdean, mixed by Mark Edwards (who also contributes synth and tubular bells to a brace...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: March/2021
Huw V Williams: Hon
Alam Nathoo | Elliot Galvin | Huw V Williams | Jim Black | Laura Jurd | Peter Ibbetson
Of the band leaders from London’s Chaos Collective – the most dynamic gathering of jazz conservatoire graduates to have come...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2016
Grant Green: Remembering Grant Green
Al Harewood | Billy Higgins | Butch Warren | Grant Green | Sonny Clark | Wilbur Ware
The biggest obstacle confronting jazz guitarists has invariably been creating an instantly recognisable signature sound. In far too many instances...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: June/2014
Mark Winkler: The Rules Don’t Apply
In 1972 Mark Winkler auditioned for the nascent Steely Dan, but Donald Fagen wasn’t keen and, with great reluctance, ended...
Reviewed by Peter Jones in issue: October/2024
Franco Ambrosetti: Lost Within You
Franco Ambrosetti | Jack DeJohnette | John Scofield | Renee Rosnes | Scott Colley | Uri Caine
There are those who, in the past, have sniped at the stellar company with whom the trumpeter Franco Ambrosetti has...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: April/2021
Michael Chillingworth: Scratch and Sift
The studied rhythms, controlled use of space and changing tempos put this set of Chillingworth originals on the avant side...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: July/2016
Tom Green Septet: Tipping Point
Tom Green’s Septet is a very close-knit working band, in a personal as well as artistic sense, and this is...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: May/2020
Benjamin Koppel: White Buses: Passage To Freedom
An A-list international ensemble led by British saxophonist Benjamin Koppel broaches a timely historic subject: the white buses that carried...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: February/2024
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