Charlie Wood: Lush Life
Dave Holland | Nikki Iles | Stan Sulzmann
Charlie Wood's seventh album Lush Life is his second release on the Memphis-based independent label, Archer Records, following his 2009...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: March/2020
Andre Canniere: Coalescence
Andre Canniere | Hannes Riepler | Ivo Neame | Jon Scott | Ryan Trebilcock
This is the follow up to the trumpeter-composer's standout 2012 debut also on bassist Michael Janisch's prolific Whirlwind label, with...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2014
Volker Kriegel: Two Concerts: Lagos 1979 & Bochum 1990
In 1968, the Gary Burton Quartet appeared at the Berlin Jazz Festival playing a synthesis of jazz and rock music....
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2020
Bobby Avey: Authority Melts From Me
Ben Monder | Bobby Avey | Jordan Perlson | Miguel Zenón | Thomson Kneeland
Bobby Avey won the Thelonius Monk prize for composition in 2011 and currently holds the piano chair with Dave Liebman's...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: June/2014
Ralph Peterson Fo'Tet Augmented: Alive At Firehouse 12 Vol 2: Fo’ N Mo’
Peterson, a drummer to be mentioned in the same breath as the Tains of this world, has been an impressively...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2014
Marcus Strickland Twi-Life: People Of The Sun
The intermittent superhero theme as well as underlying statement of African-American identity of this album is fitting in the year...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: Feb/2019
Nick Sorensen and John Law: The Journey Home
Nick Sorensen and John Law have been performing together as a duo (and in larger groups) since 2006, and their...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: May/2012
Harish Raghavan: Calls for Action
Harish Raghavan | Immanuel Wilkins | Joel Ross | Kweku Sumbry | Micah Thomas
Over the previous decade or so, this New York-based Illinois-born bassist has been receiving deserved props for his performances with...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2020
John Coltrane: Coltrane Plays The Blues
The last time this was reissued was in Rhino's no-frills Original Album Series box (Jazzwise 158), complete with miniaturised liner-notes,...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: April/2012
Cannonball Adderley and Miles Davis: Somethin' Else
With sound as good (though slightly less bass-heavy) as the official RVG/Blue Note reissue, this has an extra live Newport...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: June/2019
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