Marcin Wasilewski Trio: En Attendant

Marcin Wasilewski | Michal Miskiewicz | Slawomir Kurkiewicz

The Marcin Wasilewski Trio is as close to an inseparable collective force as you can get in jazz with its...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2021

Susanna Risberg: Vilddjur

The 27-year-old Swedish guitarist has been a name touted on the international festival circuit for a few years and her...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2018

Various Artists: Alone Together

Joe Webb

The piano is a protean instrument, physically expanding in the 19th century to fit Beethoven's bursting imagination, and intimately responding...

Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: June/2021

Joachim Kühn New Trio: Love & Peace

Chris Jennings | Eric Schaefer | Joachim Kühn

Kühn’s New Trio was formed in 2015, with Beauty & Truth following in 2016, taking the ‘Best German Ensemble’ prize...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2018

Alice in Grooveland: Skyline

This is a London-based, funky groove-jazz quartet formed in 2014 by the pianist Andrew Myers, showcasing a short set of...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2015

Charles Mingus: Three Or Four Shades Of Blues

Bob Neloms | George Coleman | George Mraz/Ron Carter | Jack Walrath | Jimmy Rowles | John Scofield | Larry Coryell | Mingus | Paul Jeffrey | Philip Catherine

The last album Mingus played on was an odd mixture, but gained considerable sales success in the heyday of fusion....

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: February/2014

McNeal and Niles: Thrust

Darryl Niles | Don Wade | Donny Holman | Eric Bennett | Machelle McNeal | Norman Crumb | Omar | Starvin Marvin | Tim Jackson | Wilbur Niles

Here's a pleasant surprise – two obscure late 1970s/early 80s jazz-funk treasures, resurrected from Discogs unobtanium status (a copy of...

Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: April/2023

Ragini Trio: Ragini

Lander Gyselinck | Marco Bardoscia | Nathan Daems

India is a land of connections. Moreover, just as the Gods of Hinduism crave consorts, so do ragas. A raga's...

Reviewed by Ken Hunt in issue: February/2014

Steve Khan: Subtext

Bobby Allende | Dennis Chambers | Gil Goldstein | Marc Quiñones | Mariana Ingold | Randy Brecker | Rob Mounsey | Rubén Rodríguez | Steve Khan

Though he's been airing an outsized talent for four decades now, Steve Khan remains comparatively unknown over here. You've no...

Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: August/2014

Christian Sands: Be Water

Christian Sands

Marcus Miller has an eponymously titled track dedicated to him; and Lalo Schifrin wrote a memorable soundtrack in the 1970s...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2020