Reviews
Vince Mendoza & Metropole Orkest: Olympians
I was a guest of vocalist Silje Nergaard when she recorded A Thousand True Stories in 2008 with the Metropole...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: April/2023
Sanah Kadoura: Duality
Duality, from New York-based, Lebanese-Canadian drummer Sanah Kadoura continues on a mission she began with 2018 debut Hawk Eyes: to...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: April/2023
Christine Tobin: Returning Weather
Steve Hamilton | David Power | Phil Robson | Christine Tobin | Cora Venus Lunny
Commissioned by The Dock, a multidisciplinary Arts Centre in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim, this new song cycle from the award-winning, Dublin-born...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: April/2023
Samo Salamon & Asaf Sirkis: Rainbow Bubbles
Right from the start you feel the originality of this amazing release from Slovenian guitarist Samo Salamon in collaboration with...
Reviewed by Tony Benjamin in issue: April/2023
Anne Lenner with Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Orpheans: Her 26 Finest 1932-1941
Here's a glimpse into the ‘Golden Age of British Dance Music’, defined as ‘the elegant era of the late 1930s...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: April/2023
Christian McBride's New Jawn: Prime
Christian McBride | Nasheet Waits | Josh Evans | Marcus Strickland
Throughout his illustrious 30- year career bassist-bandleader Christian McBride has largely kept his acoustic and electric projects separate but, if...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: April/2023
Wilbur Niles and Thrust: Thrust Too
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
Sissoko, Segal, Parisien, Peirani: Les Égarés
Emile Parisien | Vincent Peirani | Vincent Segal | Ballake Sissoko
Taking its name, perhaps, from the award-winning 2003 French film of the same name - a story about a family...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: April/2023
Joe Chambers: Dance Kobina
American drummer/composer Joe Chambers’ third Blue Note set investigates the connections between the music of West Africa and that of...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: March/2023
Joe Magnarelli: New York Osaka Junction
Rudy Royston | Gary Smulyan | Joe Magnarelli | Akiko Tsuruga
The Osaka reference comes from Ms Tsuruga's birthplace but otherwise this is a strictly New York affair. Steeple Chase contend...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: March/2023
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