Reviews
Jeremy Rose & The Earshift Orchestra featuring Simon Barker and Chloe Kim: Disruption! The Voice of the Drums
Jeremy Rose made sure he was earmarked as talent to watch with 2015's Wire in the Blood, not only as...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
Marius Neset: Happy
Anton Eger | Conor Chapin | Marius Neset | Magnus Hjorth | Elliot Galvin
It's a difficult thing to find an esteemed artist in a happy place; not because listeners really want artists to...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
Nicholas Payton: The Couch Sessions
Nicholas Payton | Buster Williams | Lenny White
Nicholas Payton's third album for the Smoke Sessions label twins his multi-instrumental skills with the tight-knit, fiery rhythm team of...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
Bugge Wesseltoft/Henrik Schwarz: Duo II
Norwegian keyboardist/composer Bugge Wesseltoft and German computer musician and producer Henrik Schwarz began their partnership back in 2009, and made...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
William Parker: Universal Tonality
The veteran bassist-bandleader William Parker has reached the point in his career where he stands like a tall tree around...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
Jakob Dinesen Quartet: Unconditional Love
Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts | Jakob Dinesen | Jacob Artved | Felix Moseholm
Unsurprisingly, perhaps, this album's initial track, ‘Say’, opens with a minor roundelay from Watts, its guest star. After all, it...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
Byron Wallen: Black Flag
The polymathic UK trumpeter and composer Byron Wallen has been walking a creative line between classic-jazz virtuosity and global conceptual...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
Esbjörn Svensson: Home. S.
In August 2004, I was in Stockholm to witness e.s.t. record their album Viaticum. I arrived at the recording studio...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
Various Artists: Blue Note Re:imagined II
Don Was has maintained Blue Note's identity within the UMG monolith by broadening its range and deepening its roots, welcoming...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
Julian & Roman Wasserfuhr: Mosaic
Tim Lefebvre | Tony Lakatos | Roman Wasserfuhr | Julian Wasserfuhr | Keith Carlock
After 17 years of collaboration with ACT and six albums, Mosaic emerges as a product of pandemic reflection, resulting is...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
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