Reviews
Yessaï Karapetian: Yessai
Gabriel Gosse | Marc Karapetian | Théo Moutou | Mounir Sefsouf | Yessaï Karapetian
Born in Armenia but raised in Marseilles, 28-year-old Karapetian for some years has been based in Paris, where he studied...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: July/2022
Paul Dunmall Quintet: Yes Tomorrow
Paul Dunmall | Richard Foote | James Owston | Jim Bashford | Steven Saunders
The album’s Ornette-ish title suggests a sense of departure for British tenor giant Paul Dunmall and, indeed, here we find...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: July/2022
Asaf Harris: Walk of the Ducks
Nitzan Bar | Asaf Harris | Guy Moskovich | David Sirkis | Omri Hadani
Asaf Harris graduated from the New School in New York in June 2020 and just a few weeks later, in...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: July/2022
Charles Lloyd: Trios: Chapel
Bill Frisell | Thomas Morgan | Charles Lloyd
Last year’s Tone Poem album by his Marvels band was always going to be a tough act to follow, being...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2022
Gilad Hekselman: Far Star
Considering the astonishing fluency of his improvising, pure tone, Pat Metheny-inflected composing muse and partnerships with a raft of New...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: July/2022
Buddy Rich: Mr Drums: The Buddy Rich Collection 1946-1955
I last collared a set like this in 2008 when Proper released Strike It Rich!, a 4-CD compilation; this time...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2022
Charles Mingus: Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus
Eric Dolphy | Dannie Richmond | Ted Curson | Charles Mingus
The reissue of this, and several other Candid albums, is to be welcomed – not only for the superb quality...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: July/2022
David Binney: A Glimpse of the Eternal
Dan Weiss | Craig Taborn | David Binney | Eivind Opsvik
Reflecting upon his new acoustic quartet release, his 10th for the Dutch label Criss Cross, the saxophonist-composer David Binney notes,...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2022
John Hart: Euphoria
Jim Ridl | Martin Wind | Tim Horner | John Hart
Yet another New York familiar, Hart has a substantial discography much of it linked to the late organist Brother Jack...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2022
Punkt.Vrt.Plastik: Zurich Concert
Petter Eldh | Christian Lillinger | Kaja Draksler
You’ll find most piano-bass-drums instrumental line-ups filed under ‘piano trio jazz’ but there’s a collective ethos at work in the...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2022
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