Reviews
Nubya Garcia : Odyssey
Sam Jones | Nubya Garcia | Joe Armon-Jones | Daniel Casimir
This new album from the multi-award-winning tenorist, bandleader and composer, Nubya Garcia, which follows her 2020 release on Concord Jazz,...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: October/2024
Milton Nascimento & esperanza spalding: Milton + esperanza
Sumptuous arrangements, sparkling duets, an alluringly structured song list, with playing and singing that immediately takes up residence in your...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: October/2024
Jack Magnet Science: Future Forecast
You really want to like this album. After all, there are foremost fusioneers on board, like Peter Erskine (Weather Report)...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2024
Mike Stern: Echoes and Other Songs
The death of keyboardist Jim Beard at the age of 63 in March this year left many in deep shock,...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: September/2024
Tarbaby: You Think This America
Eric Revis | Orrin Evans | Nasheet Waits
The 53 year-old New York drummer Nasheet Waits (raised by a famous percussionist father, Freddie Waits, and mentored by Max...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: September/2024
Mark Guiliana: MARK
You can’t get much more contemporary than the singular drummer-composer Mark Guiliana. Yet he often seems contrary in his musical...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2024
Gregory Groover Sextet: Lullaby
Marcus Gilmore | Vicente Archer | Gregory Groover Jr | Aaron Parks | Joel Ross | Matthew Stevens
The wonderfully-named Gregory Groover delights us here with his second album, which is also his debut for the prestigious Criss...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: September/2024
Antonio Faraò: Tributes
John Patitucci | Jeff Ballard | Antonio Faraò
Antonio Faraò is not messing about: this album of trio performances leaps right in with the gospelly/modernist intro of the...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: September/2024
Martin Küchen’s Angles & Elle-Kari Sander with Strings: Death of Kalypso
If nothing else, the Swedish band Angles enjoys the game of musical chairs. A sextet called Angles 6 in 2007,...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2024
Louis Hayes: Artform Revisited
Louis Hayes | David Hazeltine | Dezron Douglas | Steve Nelson | Abraham Burton
This group’s earlier Savant release was reviewed favourably in Jazzwise 286 and rightly so. This time, as the album title...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: September/2024
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