Alice Coltrane: The Ecstatic Music Of Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda
Alice Coltrane took the sanskrit name Turiyasangitananda as much more than a perfunctory nod to eastern religion and philosophy. She...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: June/2017
Jason Miles & Ingrid Jensen: Kind of New
As the title suggests, this album is inspired by the music of Miles Davis. But this is no pale imitation...
Reviewed by George Cole in issue: August/2015
David Weiss & Point Of Departure: Venture Inward
David Weiss | Jamire Williams | JD Allen | Luques Curtis | Nir Felder
Trumpeter David Weiss' current projects include the excellent Cookers, which features serious 1970s era musicians like Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson,...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: May/2013
Bobby Broom & The Organi-Sation: Soul Fingers
When a 20-year-old Bobby Broom debuted on the GRP label as a leader in 1981, it signalled a star was...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: Dec/Jan/2018/2019
Gilad Hekselman: Far Star
Considering the astonishing fluency of his improvising, pure tone, Pat Metheny-inflected composing muse and partnerships with a raft of New...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: July/2022
Emmet Cohen: Uptown in Orbit
Emmet Cohen | Kyle Poole | Patrick Bartley | Russell Hall | Sean Jones
If you don’t know the original Willie ‘The Lion’ Smith ‘Fingerbuster’, cut for Commodore in 1939, you might think that...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: February/2023
Iiro Rantala: My Working Class Hero
It's not impossible to imagine that, half a century ago, some people's first exposure to the music of The Beatles...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: September/2015
Kari Ikonen Trio: Bright
Ara Yaralyan | Kari Ikonen | Markku Ounaskari
There is no doubt that some of the most interesting music emerging from the current European jazz scene is from...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: June/2013
AuB
This young British two-tenor quartet may sport an enigmatic name (it's pronounced ‘orb’), and be inspired by Venn diagrams, in...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: September/2020
Marc Cary: For the Love of Abbey
The soulful pianist Marc Cary is a long time New York resident who has worked with everyone from high-level American...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2013
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