Reviews
Adam Larson: With Love, From New York
Adam Larson | Obed Calvaire | Matt Clohesy
An imaginative, dynamic conversational vibe and desire to engage with the listener have an equal significance for the New York-based...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2023
Mirna Bogdanović: Awake
Felix Henkelhausen | Peter Meyer | Mirna Bogdanović | Philip Dornbusch | Povel Widestrand
Produced by Snowpoet's Chris Hyson, the Bosnian-Slovenian vocalist and songwriter Mirna Bogdanović's follow-up to her award-winning 2020 debut, Confrontation, is...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: July/2023
Kira Linn & Linntett: Illusion
Lukas Großmann | Christopher Kunz | Lukas Keller | Kira Linn | Johannes Koch | Nino Wenger
German baritone saxophonist Kira Linn was the first artist selected for Whirlwind Recordings’ ‘Step Forward, Reach Back’ programme in support...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: July/2023
Greg Foat and Gigi Masin: Dolphin
Greg Foat | Siobhan Cosgrove | Gigi Masin | Moses Boyd | Tom Herbert
Greg Foat has enjoyed a long and fascinating career, in which the boundaries between jazz, rock, fusion and other less-categorisable...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: July/2023
Phil Donkin: Walk Alone
Solo jazz/improv bass records are not plentiful - Barre Phillips may have been the first with his seminal 1968 Journal...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: July/2023
Kaze & Ikue Mori: Crustal Movement
Natsuki Tamura | Ikue Mori | Satoko Fujii | Peter Orins | Christian Pruvost
Crustal Movement is the seventh album from Kaze, the group founded by drummer Peter Orins and the jaw-droppingly prolific pianist...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: July/2023
Nick Finzer: Dreams, Visions, Illusions
Alex Wintz | Jimmy Macbride | Glenn Zalenski | Nick Finzer | Lucas Pino | Dave Baron
The latest album from trombonist Nick Finzer's established sextet explores the role of the muse through a set of workman-like...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: July/2023
Avishai Cohen & Abraham Rodriguez Jr: Iroko
Virginia Alves | Avishai Cohen | Abraham Rodriguez Jr
The influential acoustic bassist-composer Avishai Cohen has been on a Latin tip ever since cutting his teeth on the 1990's...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2023
Keith Jarrett: Book Of Ways
As well-installed as he is in the pantheon of jazz piano, Keith Jarrett has made several forays into other areas...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: July/2023
Tito Puente: Mambo Diablo
Maybe the oddest piece on this famous mambo album by Tito Puente (his third for Concord's Picante subsidiary) is the...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: July/2023
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