Alex Hitchcock: Dream Band
Lockdown provided us all with a stream of solipsistic solo records. But Alex Hitchcock looks outside of himself on Dream...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: December/January/2021/2022
Katalyst: Jazz Is Dead Series 2: Katalyst JID013
Los Angeles-based group Katalyst Collective has been around since 2014, with backing dates for Gary Bartz and Roy Ayers on...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: September/2022
Nick Walters & The Paradox Ensemble: Implicate Order
Nick Walters has been busy. Implicate Order is the first offering from Walters' new label D.O.T, and the third from...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: April/2021
Tom Ford: The Return of the Tennis Champions
Guitarist and producer Tom Ford is a familiar figure in session work around the UK and US, popping up in...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: February/2023
Ezra Collective: Where I’m Meant To Be
Femi Koleoso | Ife Ogunjobi | James Mollison | Joe Armon-Jones | TJ Koleoso
The Londoners continue to shirk labels as they tunnel further into acoustic dance music on their second album. Having ridden...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
Butcher Brown: Butcher Brown Presents Triple Trey featuring Tennishu and R4ND4ZZO BIGB4ND
Andrew Randazzo | Corey Fonville | DJ Harrison | Marcus ‘Tennishu’ Tenney | Morgan Burrs
From the moment the fat horn chords slide into Kendrick Lamar's soon-to-be-jazz-standard ‘How Much A Dollar Cost?’, it's clear Butcher...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: October/2022
Felipe Salles and Interconnections Ensemble: Home is Here
Everything runs like clockwork on Home is Here, the third album from saxophonist/bandleader Felipe Salles. His big band writing is...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: August/2023
Myele Manzanza: Crisis & Opportunity Vol. 4 – Meditations
Matt Penman | Matthew Sheens | Myele Manzanza
“I’m not trying to entertain you. I’m not trying to make you dance. Not on this record.” It’s a strong...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: December/January/2023/2024
Keyon Harrold: Foreverland
On Foreverland, trumpeter and vocalist Keyon Harrold straddles two distinct worlds. The first – chilled-out, vocal-led R&B – dominates, with...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: February/2024
Sinikka Langeland: Wind and Sun
Mathias Eick | Mats Eilertsen | Sinikka Langeland | Thomas Strønen | Trygve Seim
For her seventh album on the ECM label, the Norwegian instrumentalist and singer Sinikka Langeland teams up with Jon Fosse.Fosse,...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: November/2023
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