Reviews
Martina DaSilva/Dan Chmielinski: Constellations
For a music genre that likes to see itself as the ‘sound of surprise’, jazz does like to endlessly repeat...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: August/2022
Julius Rodriguez: Let Sound Tell All
Julius Rodriguez | Giveton Gelin
Improvising musicians who see themselves as much as producers as players have been with us for some time, and Julius...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2022
EABs: 2061
The spirits of Sun Ra, Krystof Komeda and Arthur C Clarke inform the fourth album by EABs, the Wraclow-based wonders...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: August/2022
The Poll Winners: Four Classic Albums
Shelly Manne | Ray Brown | Barney Kessel
The premise here is simple enough. These three star instrumentalists had it pretty much their own way when it came...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: August/2022
Rasmus Sørensen: Traits
Francesco Ciniglio | Rasmus Sørensen | Jon Henriksson
Rasmus Sørensen is a New York-based pianist, raised in rural Denmark and freshly graduated from the Manhattan School of Music....
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: August/2022
Ester Wiesnerová: Blue Journal
Charles Overton | Ester Wiesnerová | Kan Yanabe | Sam Knight | Michael Šelep
This debut CD from Slovakian singer, songwriter and arranger Ester Wiesnerová introduces an exciting new voice in European jazz. Inheriting...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: August/2022
Don Ellis: The Hindustani Jazz Orchestra Live at UCLA
Ellis had already been making a name for himself in jazz with albums like How Time Passes (1960) and New...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2022
Emma Smith: Meshuga Baby
Jamie Safir | Luke Tomlinson | Emma Smith | Conor Chaplin
It’s remarkable to think that 10 years have elapsed since Emma Smith’s brilliant 2012 debut, The Huntress. Recently shortlisted for...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: August/2022
Trilogy C (Greetje Bijma, Jasper van’t Hof and Hans Fickelscher): Abstract Uncertainty
Jasper van’t Hof | Hans Fickelscher | Greetje Bijma
Ever since the rise of the Instant Composers Pool in the late 1960s, Dutch improvisation has been associated with a...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: August/2022
Alex Sipiagin: Ascent To The Blues
Rudy Royston | Boris Kozlov | Art Hirahara | Alex Sipiagin | Diego Rivera
Sipiagin has been a mainstay of the New York scene since moving from Russia in 1990, and has been a...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: August/2022
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