Thomas Strønen: Time is a Blind Guide
Coinciding with a new ECM release by his co-led improvising electronic-orientated duo Food, the leading Norwegian percussionist/drummer Thomas Strønen goes...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2015/2016
James Brandon Lewis: MSM Molecular Systematic Music Live
Aruan Ortiz | Brad Jones | Chad Taylor | James Brandon Lewis | Kirk Knuffke
For the past decade American saxophonist James Brandon Lewis has been gathering an impressive head of creative steam through his...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: February/2023
Jonathan Saraga: Journey To A New World
Aki Ishiguro | Chris Pattishall | Jonathan Saraga | Kenneth Salters | Remy Le Boeuf | Rick Rosato
I've always had a soft spot for the Fresh Sound New Talent label. It's Jordi Pujol's special baby and shows...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: April/2018
The Jamie Baum Septet: Bridges
Flautist and composer Baum has the prestige of a Guggenheim fellowship as well as a string of fine releases under...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: July/2018
Joe Chambers: Samba de Maracatu
Brad Merritt | Joe Chambers | MC Parrain | Stephanie Jordan | Steve Haines
When Chick Corea died in February, the name of Joe Chambers might have been a peripheral thought for some fans...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: April/2021
Aaron Goldberg: The Now
Aaron Goldberg | Eric Harland | Kurt Rosenwinkel | Reuben Rogers
This is the fifth CD by the pianist Aaron Goldberg (Joshua Redman, Wynton Marsalis) with the former Charles Lloyd group...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: May/2015
Alexi Tuomarila Trio: Sphere
Alexi Tuomarila | Mats Eilertsen | Olavi Louhivuori | Verneri Pohjola
Though Glenn Gould and Alexi Tuomarila are two quite different pianists with two quite different musical outlooks, they do share...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: July/2019
Kekko Fornarelli Kube: Room of Mirrors
Gianlivio Liberti | Kekko Fornarelli | Luca Bulgarelli
The thirtysomething Bari-born pianist's Kube trio has been turning heads on the European circuit, including a date this autumn at...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Frederico Bonifazi: You'll See
Eric Alexander | Frederico Bonifazi | Jimmy Cobb | John Webber
This writer has always had a soft spot for jazz musicians from Italy and especially Spain (whose newcomers are so...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: September/2016
Mark Guiliana: the sound of listening
Chris Morrissey | Jason Rigby | Mark Guiliana | Shai Maestro
New Jersey-born drummer Mark Guiliana releases his first quartet recording for five years on the high-profile, internationalist, UK-based Edition Records...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2022
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