Reviews
Felipe Salles and Interconnections Ensemble: Home is Here
Everything runs like clockwork on Home is Here, the third album from saxophonist/bandleader Felipe Salles. His big band writing is...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: August/2023
Brian Auger & Julie Tippetts: Encore
Reunion albums rarely rekindle the magic of former glories, often becoming little more than marketing opportunities for the (financially) more...
Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: August/2023
Zoe Rahman: Colour Of Sound
Some two decades after her auspicious debut The Cynic, British pianist Zoe Rahman emphatically fulfils the considerable potential that was...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2023
Mark Dresser: Tines Of Change
Through a lengthy tenure in Anthony Braxton’s 1980s/90s quartet and collaborations with arch conceptualists such as Henry Threadgill and John...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: August/2023
Barney Kessel: The Barney Kessel Story: Honey Rock 1954-1962
Here’s a good-value double-disc compendium of Barney Kessel performances largely culled from the albums issued under his name from 1954–62...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: August/2023
Kurt Rosenwinkel: Undercover (Live at the Village Vanguard)
Eric Revis | Greg Hutchinson | Aaron Parks | Kurt Rosenwinkel
Rosenwinkel's pure tone and unhurriedly graceful phrasing started building an audience in the 1990s, and though some of his storytelling...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: August/2023
Knoel Scott feat Marshall Allen: Celestial
Mikele Montilli | Knoel Scott | Chris Henderson | Charlie Stacey | Marshall Allen
There’s a glorious tradition of talented sax players who shunned the limelight to spend almost their entire careers as loyal...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: August/2023
Charlie Watts: Anthology
During the 58 years of his day job with the Rolling Stones Charlie Watts released eight albums with his own...
Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: August/2023
Omer Klein: Life & Fire
Amir Bresler | Omer Klein | Haggai Cohen-Milo
Based in Germany, Omer Klein has been described as “borderless” by The New York Times, which presumably means his style...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2023
Roni Ben-Hur: Love Letters
Ingrid Jensen | Ugonna Okegwo | Jason Tieman | Roni Ben-Hur
The clue’s kind of in the title: after decades in the business as a respected performer and educator, Ben-Hur pays...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: August/2023
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