Neil Cowley Trio: Touch and Flee
Evan Jenkins | Neil Cowley | Rex Horan
As with another widely admired piano trio, The Necks, Neil Cowley Trio tends to get coverage in the jazz media...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2014
John Scofield: Swallow Tales
Bill Stewart | John Scofield | Steve Swallow
John Scofield met Steve Swallow at Berklee half a century ago, in a student-teacher connection that became a playing partnership...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: June/2020
Werner/Loueke/Zenón/Koppel/Nemeth: Coalition
Benjamin Koppel | Ferenc Nemeth | Kenny Werner | Lionel Loueke | Miguel Zenón
This is an interesting record. But then Kenny Werner always makes interesting records. This is his eighth for the Half...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: February/2015
Pau Brasil & Ensemble SP & Renato Braz: Villa-Lobos Superstar
Everyone in Brazil loves Heitor Villa-Lobos, that 20th century composer who once said that his first harmony teacher was a...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: September/2017
Andrew Cyrille: Lebroba
Andrew Cyrille | Bill Frisell | Wadada Leo Smith
Cyrille is one of the key figures in the history of the drums in improvised music insofar as he has...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2019
Christian Muthspiel & Steve Swallow: Simple Songs
Christian Muthspiel | Steve Swallow
This disc from Austrian trombonist Christian Muthspiel and US bassist Steve Swallow would have fitted in seamlessly with ACT's current...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: November/2014
Aki Takase & David Murray: Cherry Sakura
The vast experience that Takase and Murray have as duet players is heard from the opening bars of the lengthy...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: June/2017
Tom Remon and Jim Mullen: Duality
Young warrior, old lion: it's the marketing manager's dream, And the music ain't bad either, What a pleasure to see...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: June/2021
Ornette Coleman: The Road To Free Jazz: The Early Years 1958-61
Given the gargantuan amount of Ornette reissues on the market it might be hard, at first sight, to argue the...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: July/2018
Nils Økland Band: Lysning
Håkon Mørch Stene | Mats Eilertsen | Nils Økland | Rolf-Erik Nystrøm | Sigbjørn Apeland
In Norwegian folktales the Hardanger fiddle is the devil’s instrument. Its full-bodied sound, bulked out by the drone of four...
Reviewed by Thomas Rees in issue: February/2018
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