Matching Mole: Matching Mole/Little Red Record
Matching Mole are usually seen as a transitionary stage in the career of Robert Wyatt. The group formed in 1971,...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: July/2012
The Louis Fragoroso Big Band: Loud and Live – The LFBB at the Sheboygan Arena
Louis Fragoroso was a small man with a very big sound. Very big. Long-serving saxophonist Bentley Drummond recalled, “Louis was...
Reviewed by J. J. Geiger in issue: April/2018
Serge Chaloff: Boss Baritone
One of Woody Herman’s original sainted Four Brothers, poll winning baritone saxist Serge Chaloff had it all: a sharp dresser,...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: November/2011
Contraband: Time & Space
Brian Moffatt | Bruce Cale | Charles Orena | David Pritchard | Pete Robinson
With Fontanelle's new album Vitamin F currently making waves, it'd be nice to think the ring modulator is primed for...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: May/2013
Linda Oh: Initial Here
Dayna Stephens | Fabian Almazan | Jen Shyu | Linda Oh | Rudy Royston
Initial Here is the second album from bassist Linda Oh: born in Malaysia, raised in Perth and now resident in...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: May/2012
Ingrid Laubrock Octet: Zürich Concert
Ingrid Laubrock is a musician of rare sensitivity and imagination (this is me talking, by the way, not the press...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: July/2014
Linda Oh: Sun Pictures
Ben Wendel | James Muller | Linda Oh | Ted Poor
Apparently Australian bassist/composer Linda Oh spent her youth playing in Red Hot Chili Peppers cover bands. You'd never guess she...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: February/2014
Harry Connick Jr: Every Man Should Know
Presenting 12 self-penned songs for which he also wrote the arrangements, this latest from the singer-songwriter offers a little bit...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: September/2013
Shintaro Quintet: Evolution
British label BBE's ‘ J Jazz Master series’, which focuses on independent and largely unknown parts of the Japanese scene...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2021
Deep dive into The Divine: Sarah Vaughan: The Divine One – A Centenary Tribute: Her 50 Finest 1944-62
In Sarah Vaughan’s centenary year, it’s great to have a reminder of her route to stardom, and this collection manages...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: August/2024
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