Reviews
John Surman: Words Unspoken
John Surman | Rob Luft | Thomas Strønen | Rob Waring
Words Unspoken is a natural heir to Surman’s Invisible Threads. As the titles suggest, this is music about the spaces...
Reviewed in issue March/2024
Matthieu Bordenave Quartet: The Blue Land
Patrice Moret | James Maddren | Florian Weber | Matthieu Bordenave
For the follow up to his ECM trio debut La traverse, the 40-year-old French saxist Matthieu Bordenave adds a fourth...
Reviewed in issue March/2024
Keith Jarrett: Solo Concerts: Bremen/Lausanne
It’s tempting to suggest that this Lausanne and Bremen solo concert set was a stepping stone towards his landmark The...
Reviewed in issue December/January/2023/2024
Arild Andersen: Affirmation
Helge Lien | Arild Andersen | Håkon Mjåset Johansen | Marius Neset
This entrancing and almost entirely improvised session was one of the creative happenstances the pandemic's restrictions often prompted. In November...
Reviewed in issue December/January/2023/2024
John Scofield: Uncle John’s Band
John Scofield | Bill Stewart | Vincente Archer
This double CD set is the ECM debut of the latest version of John Scofield’s trio, with Vincente Archer in...
Reviewed in issue November/2023
Sinikka Langeland: Wind and Sun
Thomas Strønen | Trygve Seim | Mathias Eick | Mats Eilertsen | Sinikka Langeland
For her seventh album on the ECM label, the Norwegian instrumentalist and singer Sinikka Langeland teams up with Jon Fosse.Fosse,...
Reviewed in issue November/2023
Maciej Obara Quartet: Frozen Silence
Ole Morten Vågan | Maciej Obara | Gard Nilssen | Dominik Wania
Altoist Maciej Obara’s third album on ECM sees him team up with his Polish-Norwegian quartet for their most persuasive statement...
Reviewed in issue October/2023
Jacob Young/ Mats Eilertsen/Audun Kleive: Eventually
Audun Kleive | Mats Eilertsen | Jacob Young
Not all jazz recordings have to be at 700mph, or be out to impress, or act as a musical visiting...
Reviewed in issue August/2023
Elina Duni: A Time To Remember
Matthieu Michel | Rob Luft | Elina Duni | Fred Thomas
The Swiss-Albanian vocalist Elina Duni, an artist with a rare sensitivity to the connecting points between pure vocal and instrumental...
Reviewed in issue July/2023
Keith Jarrett: Book Of Ways
As well-installed as he is in the pantheon of jazz piano, Keith Jarrett has made several forays into other areas...
Reviewed in issue July/2023
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