Reviews
Ron Miles: Quiver
Ralph Alessi | Nasheet Waits | Drew Gress | Gary Versace
It's hard to describe just how music so simple can be so effective, so moving, and so soulful. Miles takes...
Reviewed in issue April/2016
Bobo Stenson Trio: Indicum
Bobo Stenson | Anders Jormin | Jon Fält
In 1998, Stenson recorded War Orphans that began a run of sublime trio recordings, the first three with Jormin on...
Reviewed in issue Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Michael Formanek: Small Places
Tim Berne | Michael Formanek | Craig Taborn | Gerald Cleaver
How much more ECM can you get? Not only is bassist/composer Michael Formanek an ECM artist but so are altoist...
Reviewed in issue Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Album Interview: Manu Katché: Manu Katché
Nils Petter Molvær | Tore Brunborg | Manu Katché | Nils Petter Molvaer | Jim Watson
Four albums in on ECM and French-Ivorian drummer Katché has made some major changes to his band – a self-imposed...
Reviewed in issue Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Food: Mercurial Balm
This is an impressive follow-up to Food's 2010 debut on the ECM label, Quiet Inlet. More ambitious in scope, it...
Reviewed in issue Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Marc Johnson/Eliane Elias: Swept Away
Joey Baron | Marc Johnson | Joe Lovano | Eliane Elias
Swept Awayhas everything you look for in a great jazz album: outstanding compositions, masterly improvising, a range of moods and...
Reviewed in issue Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Elina Duni Quartet: Matanë Malit
Patrice Moret | Colin Vallon | Elina Duni | Norbert Pfammatter
Once you enter into the enchanted sound world of Matanë Malit (‘Beyond the Mountain’), vocalist Elina Duni's ECM debut, it's...
Reviewed in issue Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Enrico Rava: On The Dance Floor
In his time, Rava has celebrated the talents of Bix, Miles, Satchmo and Chet, and all credit to his magpie...
Reviewed in issue October/2012
Jon Balke: Magnetic Works 1993-2001
It's not often that an artist takes the time to set out on paper an analysis of his compositional method....
Reviewed in issue October/2012
Jan Garbarek, Egberto Gismonti, Charlie Haden: Magico: Carta de Amor
Jan Garbarek | Charlie Haden | Egberto Gismonti
This gentle, understated group packed a powerful emotional punch. By the time this previously unreleased concert was recorded at the...
Reviewed in issue October/2012
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