Reviews
George Coleman: George Coleman at Yoshi's
Ray Drummond | Alvin Queen | Harold Mabern | George Coleman
George Coleman is one of the great, under-appreciated tenor giants. Possessor of an encyclopaedic knowledge of music and of the...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2023
Emmet Cohen: Uptown in Orbit
Emmet Cohen | Sean Jones | Russell Hall | Kyle Poole | Patrick Bartley
If you don’t know the original Willie ‘The Lion’ Smith ‘Fingerbuster’, cut for Commodore in 1939, you might think that...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: February/2023
Yaron Herman: Alma
One of many pianists who have produced occasional solo albums, the Israeli-born Herman has mainly recorded in a trio context...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: February/2023
Abbie Finn Trio: On Pink Lane
Abbie Finn | Harry Keeble | Paul Grainger
While the nation waits for our politicians’ talk of ‘levelling up’ to be matched by some action, we can take...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: February/2023
Satoko Fujii: Hyaku: One Hundred Dreams
Astonishingly, Hyaku is Satoko Fujii's one hundredth album as a leader (she made her debut in 1996, with Something About...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: February/2023
Dave Tucker and Pierpaolo Martino: Melophobia
Pierpaolo Martino | Dave Tucker
Of all the myriad duo formats in jazz and improvised music, the melding of electric guitar and acoustic double bass...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: February/2023
Billy Steiger: Loud Object
Since 2015, London venue Cafe OTO has run an in-house label called Otoroku, reissuing archival nuggets and releasing performances recorded...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: February/2023
Yotam Silberstein: Universos
Brooklyn-based guitarist Yotam Silberstein has recorded and absorbed musical traditions from across the globe, it has been said, ‘with a...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: February/2023
Alex Hitchcock/Ant Law: Same Moon in the Same World
London-born saxophonist Alex Hitchcock is only six years out of the Royal Academy of Music's jazz course, but he's already...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: February/2023
Tom Ford: The Return of the Tennis Champions
Guitarist and producer Tom Ford is a familiar figure in session work around the UK and US, popping up in...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: February/2023
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