Martin Speake: Live at Riverhouse
Barry Green | Dave Green | Jeff Williams | Martin Speake
Barnet born Speake’s first set with this quartet, 2008’s Generations, attracted a good deal of admiration, and this second outing...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: November/2011
David Murray: Lucky Four
Dave Burrell | David Murray | Victor Lewis | Wilbur Morris
When Murray burst onto the free jazz loft scene in New York of the late 1970s, his saxophone style embraced...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2023
Kyle Eastwood: Candid Kyle
Andrew McCormack | Dave O'Higgins | Graeme Blevins | Graeme Flowers | Kyle Eastwood | Martyn Kaine
‘Go whistle!’ Kyle Eastwood (perhaps) told his dad, legendary film actor and director Clint, before going into the studio to...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: February/2017
John Aram Quintet with Kenny Wheeler: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning Suite
Andy Scherrer | Colin Vallon | Dave Whitford | John Aram | Kenny Wheeler | Norbert Pfammatter
In Geneva where he has been resident the past two decades, John Aram is a well-regarded jazz trombonist and composer...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: August/2015
Bob James Trio: Espresso
Highly prolific on record, Bob James is usually described as a fusion specialist and as the king of pop/jazz and...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: November/2018
Escape Hatch featuring Julian Argüelles: Roots of Unity
Andrea Di Biase | Dave Hamblett | Ivo Neame | Julian Argüelles
The Loose Tubes saxophonist Julian Argüelles and Phronesis pianist Ivo Neame are among the most influential figures of their respective...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2017
Karen Sharp: Spirit
Dave Green | Karen Sharp | Nikki Iles | Steve Brown
Sharp’s earlier albums teamed her with another front-line player, here she goes it alone, albeit with a fine rhythm section...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: Dec/Jan/2011/2012
Kevin Brady: Ensam
Bill Carrothers | Dave Redmond | Kevin Brady | Norma Winstone
You might call this a belated follow- up to Brady’s 2007 Common Ground (LRP) and the 2009 Zeitgeist (Fresh Sound...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: June/2016
O'Higgins & Luft: Play Monk & Trane
Dave O'Higgins | Rob Luft | Rod Youngs | Scott Flanigan
Here's a frontline to savour, with edgesome youth and deep jazz experience, two musicians with a sense of the out-there...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: October/2019
William Hooker: Channels of Consciousness
Adam Lane | Chris DiMeglio | Dave Ross | Sanga | William Hooker
Drummer William Hooker has been operating on the fringes of New York's free-jazz scene since the 1970s, steering a singular...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: March/2013
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