Reviews
Malcolm Jiyane Tree-O: True Story
In the past decade Mushroom Hour Half Hour has emerged as a key label in South African music, and this...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: July/2024
Fergus McCreadie: Stream
David Bowden | Fergus McCreadie | Stephen Henderson
Fergus McCreadie continues his explorative evocation of Scotland in this latest release. If his 2018 debut Turas was a general...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: July/2024
Tom Skinner: Voices Of Bishara Live at mu
Chelsea Carmichael | Tom Skinner | Robert Stillman | Kareem Dayes | Tom Herbert
Tom Skinner has established a considerable reputation as the go-to guy for projects that skirt the experimental fringes of jazz...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: July/2024
Avery Sharpe Double Quartet: I Am My Neighbor’s Keeper
In common with many listeners, I discovered Avery Sharpe’s work during his two-decades-plus as bassist with McCoy Tyner, hearing him...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: July/2024
Flukten
Hans Hulbækmo | Marius Klovning | Hanna Paulsberg | Bárður R Poulson
This is the second album from the Norwegian quartet, dominated by the compositions of drummer Hans Hulbækmo. Flukten’s other well-known...
Reviewed by Martin Longley in issue: July/2024
Sara Oschlag: Yeah!
Mark Edwards | Sara Oschlag | Jason Henson | Alan Barnes | Darren Beckett | Arnie Somogyi
Bookended by the magnificent compositions of Charles Mingus, this 10-track album from vocalist Sara Oschlag is a tour de force...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: July/2024
Horace Parlan: Four Classic Albums
Stanley Turrentine | Horace Parlan | George Tucker | Ray Barretto | Al Harewood | Tommy Turrentine
Four Blue Note albums, headed by Parlan, the CD1 pair with the Turrentine brothers in the front-line, those with the...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2024
Jazz Artists Guild: Newport Rebels
This latest Candid remastered CD and LP stands up well in musical terms, with its backstory and its stylistically mixed...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: July/2024
Alex Sipiagin: Horizons
Eric Harland | John Escreet | Matt Brewer | Alex Sipiagin | Chris Potter
The tight themes, rich sonics and compact improvisations of trumpeter Alex Sipiagin’s second release for the New Jersey-based Blue Room...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: July/2024
Louis Armstrong All Stars: Louis In London
Joe Muranyi | Marty Napoleon | Tyree Glenn | Buddy Catlett | Louis Armstrong | Danny Barcelona
Every All Stars concert for many years began with ‘Sleepy Time Down South’ and this one is no exception (the...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: July/2024
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