Reviews
Mattan Klein Quartet: The Long Run
Nitzan Bar | Mattan Klein | Toki Stern | Yoni Ben Ari | Joca Perpignan
For this, his seventh album recording and the first for UK-based Ubuntu Music, Israeli flautist Mattan Klein closes a set...
Reviewed by Tony Benjamin in issue: March/2022
Cécile McLorin Salvant: Ghost Song
The American singer’s Cadogan Hall gig was one of the highlights of last year’s EFG London Jazz Festival, not least...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2022
Adam Fairhall & Johnny Hunter: Winifred Atwell Revisited
Now largely forgotten, Winifred Atwell was a showbiz phenomenon and amodest, tough pioneer – a Trinidadian immigrant, classically trained boogie-woogie...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: March/2022
Anna von Hausswolff: Live at Montreux Jazz Festival
A unique anduncategorisable artist, Swedish composer-keyboardist Anna von Hausswolff is one of those musicians whose work and appeal transcends boundaries...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: March/2022
Bud Powell: 1962 Stockholm/Oslo
Erik Amundsen | Bud Powell | Ole Jakob Hansen | Thorbjörn Hultcrantz | Sune Spangborg
A follow-up to the Powell collection 1962 Copenhagen (reviewed in Jazzwise 269), these informal recordings of reasonable technical quality were...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: March/2022
Nishla Smith: Friends With Monsters
Richard Jones | Aaron Wood | Joshua Cavanagh-Brierley | Nishla Smith | Johnny Hunter
Released on Whirlwind, this debut album from Australian-born, Manchester-based vocalist and songwriter Nishla Smith provides a perfect showcase for her...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: March/2022
Melissa Aldana: 12 Stars
Pablo Menares | Sullivan Fortner | Kush Abadey | Lage Lund | Melissa Aldana
It’s a brave move indeed to make a label debut as introspective as Aldana does here, but equally remarkable is...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: March/2022
Live at the Baked Potato! – Charged Particles with Tod Dickow: Play the Music of Michael Brecker
Tod Dickow | Jon Krosnick | Omar Ledezma | Murray Low | Aaron Germain
This is a really dynamic and ambitious live tribute to the legendary saxophonist Michael Brecker, who sadly passed away at...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: February/2022
Satoko Fujii & Taiko Saito: Underground
Throughout the 21st century so far, the brilliant Japanese piano one-off Satoko Fujii has been prolific, creatively consistent, and fearless...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: February/2022
Ivo Neame: Glimpses Of Truth
During the 2015 EFG London Jazz Festival, supertrio Phronesis teamed up with the formidable Frankfurt Radio Big Band to play...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: February/2022
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