Reviews
Andrew Rathburn: The Speed of Time
Tom Rainey | John Hébert | Gary Versace | Andrew Rathbun
Toronto-born Rathburn has a New York pedigree but is now based in Kalamazoo where he teaches at Western Michigan University....
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: February/2024
Julia Werup: Dear Frances
An under-appreciated downside of the Covid pandemic and its associated lockdowns was the fact that a lot of albums got...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: February/2024
Nell Greco: Inanima
Jonathan Chung | Ruth Goller | Nell Greco | Maria Chiara Argirò | Pedro Velasco | Will Glaser
Don’t come here for any ‘Moon/June’ lyrics. This may be singer-songwriter Greco’s debut, but the Bucks-based Aussie comes with a...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2024
Tubby Hayes: Live at the Flamingo 1958
This is the only documented appearance of the Tubby Hayes Octet known to man, since it apparently appeared for one...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2024
Mark Kavuma & Theo Erskine: Ultrasound
Shane Forbes | Michael Shrimpling | Mark Kavuma | Noah Stoneman | Theo Erskine
Every jazz generation gets the message in its own ways about the souful, bluesy and swinging 1950s/60s hard-bop style. The...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: February/2024
Berke Can Özcan: Twin Rocks
Turkish multi-instrumentalist and producer Berke Can Özcan apparently spent two years preparing this album. The six tracks are inspired by...
Reviewed by Tony Benjamin in issue: February/2024
Mildred Bailey: The Queen of Swing 1929-1947
Devotees of Mildred Bailey could once obtain all her recordings in chronological order on the now defunct French Classics series....
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: February/2024
Keyon Harrold: Foreverland
On Foreverland, trumpeter and vocalist Keyon Harrold straddles two distinct worlds. The first – chilled-out, vocal-led R&B – dominates, with...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: February/2024
Rob Cope: Gemini
Andy Scott | Paul Clarvis | Liam Noble | Rob Cope
Cope curates The Jazz Podcast and many of the values exhibited therein shine on this debut: generous dialogue, good humour,...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2024
Verneri Pohjola: Monkey Mind
For his fourth album on Edition Records, Finnish trumpeter Verneri Pohjola intended "to approach my own monkey mind and greet...
Reviewed by Tony Benjamin in issue: February/2024
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