Reviews
Bill Laurance & Michael League: Where You Wish You Were
Michael League | Bill Laurance
Bill Laurance and Michael League are the most prominent members of Grammy-winning supergroup Snarky Puppy, not the least because of...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: March/2023
Paul Dunmall/Paul Rogers/Tony Orrell: That's My Life
Paul Dunmall | Paul Rogers | Tony Orrell
This blistering live set, recorded in a Bristol pub in 1989, is the only document of this trio to have...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: March/2023
Huw V Williams: Constantly Moving Happiness Machines
Mark Pringle | Jonathan Lindhorst | Max Santner | Huw V Williams
This project is self-effacingly underpinned by bassist Huw V Williams, a sought after low-end virtuoso from North Wales, whose work...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: March/2023
Lambert: All This Time
Lambert | Felix Weigt | Luca Marini
Hamburg pianist Lambert wears a mask when he performs – and he first donned it long before Covid, moreover; the...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: March/2023
Esperanza Spalding: Radio Music Society 10th Anniversary Edition
If her 2006 debut Junjo announced the arrival of a major new jazz talent (virtuoso bassist and singer and gifted...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: March/2023
Karl Jenkins: Penumbra II
The not-for-profit Jazz in Britain team have done UK jazz a huge service by releasing previously unissued material, mainly from...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2023
Art Ensemble Of Chicago: The Sixth Decade: From Paris To Paris (Live At Sons D’Hiver)
As the first European city to give them much-needed performance and recording opportunities in the late 1960s, Paris has a...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2023
Freight Train
Paul Clarvis | Liam Noble | Cathy Jordan
Pour yourself a long slow one, sit back and enjoy. If ever that old jazz cliché about the parts being...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2023
Beats & Pieces Big Band: Good Days
As with all other aspects of social-cultural life, the pandemic put the brakes on Ben Cottrell's much-admired Manchester-based Beats &...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2023
Conic Rose: Heller Tag
Johannes Arzberger | Konstantin Döben | Bertram Burkert | Silvan Strauß | Franziska Aller
“Coming from a jazz background,” Berlin trumpeter Konstantin Döben reflects, “I had to work up the courage to write something...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: March/2023
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