Reviews
Roger Beaujolais: Bags of Vibes
Winston Clifford | Robin Aspland | Simon Thorpe | Jim Mullen | Roger Beaujolais
Originally set for 2020 release, this session was stymied by lockdown, so it’s good to have it now. Mullen guests...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: May/2024
Jacob Anderskov: I Sang
Jacob Munck | Kasper Tranberg | Jacob Høyer | Jacob Anderskov | Soffie Viemose
The basic conception of this album is good, and perhaps better understood by those who have visited Denmark and experienced...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: May/2024
Paul Dunmall Quintet with Ed Puddick & The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Big Band: Soultime Again
UK sax titan Paul Dunmall has been notably prolific of late, releasing a slew of albums recorded by different configurations....
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: May/2024
AustraLYSIS: Dualling
Greg White | Roger Dean | Phil Slater | Hazel Smith | Sandy Evans
As I have previously flagged up in these pages, the Australian jazz scene (largely, but by no means totally, concentrated...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: May/2024
Michael Moore/John Pope/Johnny Hunter: Something Happened
Michael Moore | John Pope | Johnny Hunter
An avowed champion of the Northern, especially Newcastle, jazz scene, and with the support of the Arts Council and the...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: May/2024
Taylor Eigsti: Plot Armor
Taylor Eigsti is a Californian-born pianist-composer living in New York, who’s been turning heads with his wittily effervescent piano contributions...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2024
Finn Rees: Dawn is a Melody
Tasmania, Australia’s island state, is a place of clean air, rugged forests, and wind-whipped beaches, where gnarly trees jut from...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: June/2024
Oregon: Treffpunkt Jazz Ludwigsburg 1990
Trilok Gurtu | Glen Moore | Ralph Towner | Paul McCandless
This is the second iteration of Oregon, formed three years after the death of founder-member Collin Wallcott in 1984. Gurtu’s...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: June/2024
Jasmine Myra: Rising
Jasmine Myra’s music is reasonably considered spiritual jazz, a presumption invited by her presence on Matthew Halsall’s Gondwana label, whose...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: June/2024
John O’Gallagher: Beast
João Lencastre | John O’Gallagher | Zé Almedia | Samuel Gapp
Lisbon has a dynamic avant-garde scene and the capital of Portugal is also beautiful, not to mention relatively cheaper than...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: June/2024
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