Reviews
Steen Rasmussen/ Kaspar Vadsholt/ Celso De Almeida: Red Bossa
Stunt’s press release tells me that Rasmussen is "Denmark’s leading interpreter of Brazilian music", stating that his familiarity with the...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: February/2025
Yazz Ahmed: La Saboteuse
Following the late 2024 reissue of her debut Finding My Way Home (reviewed in Jazzwise 302) and ahead of the...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: February/2025
Dave Stryker: Stryker with Strings Goes to the Movies
Stryker returns with a nostalgic meander through some of cinema’s best loved themes. Moreover, he’s employed strings to beef up...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2025
Philip Clemo: Through The Wave Of Blue
With this seventh studio album, Philip Clemo’s global artistic presence still isn’t as strongly felt as this Scotsman deserves, but...
Reviewed by Martin Longley in issue: February/2025
Laura Jurd & Paul Dunmall: Fanfares & Freedom
This album can nestle beside Dunmall’s recent Red Hot Ice, also on Discus, although the two are very different in...
Reviewed by Martin Longley in issue: February/2025
Kira Kira: Kira Kira Live
Natsuki Tamura | Alister Spence | Satoko Fujii | Tatsuya Yoshida
There is, it seems, no limit to the energy and fecundity of the great Japanese pianist Satoko Fujii. Now 66,...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: February/2025
Julie Driscoll/Brian Auger & The Trinity: Live At Montreux 1968
Brian Auger | Clive Thacker | David Ambrose | Julie Driscoll
Early adopters in fusing jazz with R&B and the multi-hued psychedelic directions surfacing in 1967, Brian Auger and Julie Driscoll...
Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: February/2025
Unionen
Petter Eldh | Gard Nilssen | Ståle Størlokken | Per ‘Texas’ Johansson
The band’s name refers to Norway’s 91 years of unwilling royal union with Sweden before its 1905 independence, signifying the...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: February/2025
Album Interview: Misha Mullov-Abbado: Effra
James Davison | Misha Mullov-Abbado | Matthew Herd | Scott Chapman | Liam Dunachie | Sam Rapley
After his well-received excursions into the rarefied classical/folk crossovers of his recent ECM-released trios, it’s a pleasure to welcome Misha...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: February/2025
Terry Gibbs Dream Band: Vol.7: The Lost Tapes, 1959
The irrepressible Gibbs celebrated his 100th birthday on 13 October 2024, mere days before this review was written; this album...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: February/2025
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