Review of Oddarrang: Hypermetros

Oddarrang: Hypermetros

Ilari Pohjola | Lasse Lindgren | Lasse Sakara | Olavi Louhivuori | Osmo Ikonen

Edition

Rating: ★★★

This is Oddarrang's fifth album since their debut, Cathedral, on the Finnish Texacali label in 2009. Since then, their personnel...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2019

Review of Ernestine Anderson: The Complete 1947 -1958

Ernestine Anderson: The Complete 1947 -1958

Ernestine Anderson

Le Chant du Monde

Rating: ★★★★

Featuring just under two hours of Ernestine Anderson's exquisite phrasing and remarkably sustained melodic lines, this superb 2-CD set is...

Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: Dec/Jan/2012/2013

Review of Pat Martino: Formidable

Pat Martino: Formidable

Adam Niewood | Alex Norris | Carmen Intore Jr | Pat Bianchi | Pat Martino

HighNote

Rating: ★★★

Martino came up through R&B bands, working often with star organists and he’s at it again here. Bianchi lays down...

Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: February/2018

Review of Enrico Pieranunzi: The Copenhagen Concert

Enrico Pieranunzi: The Copenhagen Concert

Enrico Pieranunzi | Marc Johnson | Paul Motian

Storyville

Rating: ★★★

Italian pianist Enrico Pieranunzi – veteran of projects with the likes of Ennio Morricone, Chet Baker and Art Farmer –...

Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: November/2020

Review of Brian Lynch: Unsung Heroes Vol. 2

Brian Lynch: Unsung Heroes Vol. 2

Alex Hoffman | Brian Lynch | David Wong | Pete Van Nostrand | Rob Schneiderman | Vincent Herring

Hollistic Music Works

Rating: ★★★

Best known for his latin jazz work with the likes of Eddie Palmieri, Brian Lynch comes up with another of...

Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: February/2014

Review of Anna von Hausswolff: Live at Montreux Jazz Festival

Anna von Hausswolff: Live at Montreux Jazz Festival

Anna von Hausswolff | David Sabel | Filip Leyman | Joel Fabiansson | Karl Vento | Maria von Hausswolff | Ulrik Ording

Editor's Choice

Southern Lord LORD 297

Rating: ★★★★

A unique anduncategorisable artist, Swedish composer-keyboardist Anna von Hausswolff is one of those musicians whose work and appeal transcends boundaries...

Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: March/2022

Review of Stéphane Belmondo: The Same As It Never Was Before

Stéphane Belmondo: The Same As It Never Was Before

Billy Hart | Kirk Lightsey | Stéphane Belmondo | Sylvain Romano

Verve

Rating: ★★★

The French trumpeter Stéphane Belmondo released his first album in 1993, and has long been something of a first...

Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: March/2013

Review of Ralph Towner/WolfgangMuthspiel/Slava Grigoryan: Travel Guide

Ralph Towner/WolfgangMuthspiel/Slava Grigoryan: Travel Guide

Ralph Towner | Slava Grigoryan | Wolfgang Muthspiel

ECM

Rating: ★★

This trio of guitarists from Austria, Kazakhstan and America made their first appearance on disc on From a Dream (2009)...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: Dec/Jan/2013/2014

Review of Kevin Eubanks Stanley Jordan: Duets

Kevin Eubanks Stanley Jordan: Duets

Kit Downes | Lewis Wright

Signum Classics

Rating: ★★★★

An artful alliance of two of jazz's more accessible guitarists, Duets bears curious comparison to the recently released Brit-based alliance...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2018

Review of Laurence Hobgood Trio: Honor Thy Fathers

Laurence Hobgood Trio: Honor Thy Fathers

John Patitucci | Kendrick Scott | Laurence Hobgood

Circumstantial

Rating: ★★★

Heard here lately collaborating with singer Barb Jungr, and for a long time before in the shadow of Kurt Elling,...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: May/2016

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