Reviews
Kayhan Kalhor and Erdal Erzincan: Kula Kulluk Yakisir Mi
Kayhan Kalhor | Erdal Erzincan
“How unseemly it is to follow anyone slavishly,” is ECM's press release's free (one suspects) translation for the title track....
Reviewed in issue Dec/Jan/2013/2014
Ralph Towner/WolfgangMuthspiel/Slava Grigoryan: Travel Guide
Ralph Towner | Slava Grigoryan | Wolfgang Muthspiel
This trio of guitarists from Austria, Kazakhstan and America made their first appearance on disc on From a Dream (2009)...
Reviewed in issue Dec/Jan/2013/2014
John Abercrombie Quartet: 39 Steps
Joey Baron | John Abercrombie | Marc Copland | Drew Gress
Abercrombie's blithe, gossamer textured guitar work may not obviously evoke the movies of cockney master Hitchcock, but the guitar man...
Reviewed in issue Dec/Jan/2013/2014
Various Artists: Selected Signs III – VIII
When we think of the classic record labels of jazz, thoughts may first turn to American independents such as Contemporary,...
Reviewed in issue Dec/Jan/2013/2014
Stefano Bollani/Hamilton de Holanda: O Que Será
Stefano Bollani | Hamilton de Holanda
The people at ECM must have realised that Scandinavian angst is all very well for times of affluence, but what...
Reviewed in issue November/2013
Carla Bley, Andy Sheppard, Steve Swallow: Trios
Andy Sheppard | Carla Bley | Steve Swallow
It is quite probable that Carla Bley has lost count of the number of people who have recorded her compositions,...
Reviewed in issue November/2013
Christian Wallumrød Ensemble: Outstairs
Chritian Wallumrød’s progress on ECM since his debut in 1996 with No Birch has been one of gradual, sometimes imperceptible...
Reviewed in issue October/2013
The Dowland Project/John Potter: Night Sessions
Barry Guy | Stephen Stubbs | Milos Valent | John Surman | John Potter | Maya Homburger
The Dowland Project began as a way for tenor John Potter (of the Hilliard Ensemble) and ECM’s Manfred Eicher to...
Reviewed in issue September/2013
Ralph Alessi: Baida
Ralph Alessi | Nasheet Waits | Jason Moran | Drew Gress
On the back of a particularly fertile spell of activity including a recent duo recording with Fred Hersch, the San...
Reviewed in issue September/2013
Gary Peacock/Marilyn Crispell: Azure
Gary Peacock | Marilyn Crispell
Peacock is of course a known quantity, or certainly should be after 30 years on and off alongside Keith Jarrett,...
Reviewed in issue August/2013
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