Reviews
Ant Law: The Sleeper Wakes
Ant Law's fourth album as leader is unhurried and unmoved by fashion. Among his usual, strong quintet, Ivo Neame adds...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: September/2020
Kamaal Williams: Wu Hen
The fuzzy boundaries of jazz are perpetually expanding; on his sophomore album, Wu Hen, Kamaal Williams roams and tests their...
Reviewed by Christine Hannigan in issue: September/2020
Mino Cinelu/Nils Petter Molvær: SulaMadiana
Nils Petter Molvær must surely be one of Norway's most successful exports – every year he mounts two and sometimes...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2020
Charles Lloyd Quartet: The Flowering
Cecil McBee | Keith Jarrett | Charles Lloyd | Jack DeJohnette | Jack Dejohnette
Years before Miles Davis started wooing the rock and hippie crowds at the Fillmore and the Isle of Wight, there...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: Dec/Jan/2013/2014
TRYPL
Saxophonist Paul Booth is one of the co-leaders of TRYPL, the other two being trumpeter Ryan Quigley and trombonist Trevor...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2020
Erroll Garner: Magician
Preceding Plays Gershwin and Kern, the concluding record in this reissue series of Garner's Octave recordings (reviewed in the July...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: September/2020
Deerhoof & Wadada Leo Smith: To Be Surrounded By Beautiful, Curious, Breathing, Laughing Flesh Is Enough
Deerhoof's quarter-century career has carved an avant-garde indie-rock corner of their own, at once sweet and abrasive, corralling punk impulses...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: September/2020
Lara Jones: Ensō
This solo release has been constructed wholly on saxophonist Lara Jones' experience of travel within a period of her life...
Reviewed by Debra Richards in issue: September/2020
Ran Blake/Christine Correa: When Soft Rains Fall
The latest in a lengthy series of recordings for this label featuring the duo of Blake and Correa, with her...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: September/2020
John Beasley MONK’estra: MONK’estra Plays John Beasley
John Beasley has an impressive CV – work with Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Al Jarreau, Steely Dan and...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2020
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