Reviews
Dominic Miller: Vagabond
Ziv Ravitz | Dominic Miller | Jacob Karlzon | Nicolas Fiszman
“It’s never been my intention to make a guitar album”, explains Dominic Miller in relation to Vagabond, his third album...
Reviewed in issue June/2023
Joe Lovano Trio Tapestry: Our Daily Bread
Carmen Castaldi | Joe Lovano | Marilyn Crispell
Jazz fans need no introduction to Joe Lovano and his partners in Trio Tapestry, but classical listeners who found things...
Reviewed in issue June/2023
Ralph Alessi: It's Always Now
Gerry Hemingway | Ralph Alessi | Florian Weber | Bänz Oester
For over three decades, the American trumpeter Ralph Alessi has been a sought-after multi-stylistic virtuoso sideman, and in more recent...
Reviewed in issue May/2023
Ralph Towner: At First Light
Towner is so deeply associated with ECM it's hard to imagine how his sound may otherwise have found expression in...
Reviewed in issue May/2023
Anders Jormin: Pasado En Claro
Lena Willemark | Anders Jormin | Jon Fält | Karin Nakagawa
This is best heard as world music, but with a definite ECM twist to it. The opening track, ‘Mist Of...
Reviewed in issue May/2023
Mette Henriette: Drifting
Mette Henriette | Judith Hamann | Johan Lindvall
In an interview with writer and ECM chronicler Steve Lake, the young Norwegian saxophonist, composer and multi-media artist Mette Henriette...
Reviewed in issue March/2023
Stephan Micus: Thunder
The German musician/composer Stephan Mircus has been playing his vast and often bewildering armoury of specialist percussion instruments - Himalayan...
Reviewed in issue March/2023
Bobo Stenson Trio: Sphere
Bobo Stenson | Anders Jormin | Jon Fält
It seems impossible that it is 52 years since Underwear, Bobo Stenson's debut album on ECM, appeared, marking the beginning...
Reviewed in issue March/2023
Sebastian Rochford: A Short Diary
Kit Downes | Sebastian Rochford
Track titles seem to be merely an afterthought for a lot of jazz musicians. It's not so often within the...
Reviewed in issue February/2023
Wolfert Brederode/Matangi Quartet/Joost Lijbaart: Ruins and Remains
The young Dutch pianist Wolfert Brederode wrote his Ruins and Remains suite in 2018 to commemorate the centenary of the...
Reviewed in issue Dec/Jan/2022/2023

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