Andreas Schaerer: Perpetual Delirium

A German vocalist's off the wall new classical-based recording collaboration (including a bonus DVD) with the new music German sax...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2015

Jeremy Steig & Eddie Gómez: Collectors Premium Jazz: Music for Flute & Double-Bass/Rain Forest

Nick Nock | Steve Gadd | Eddie Gómez | Nana Vasconcelos | Ray Barretto | Jack DeJohnette | Jeremy Steig | Karl Ratzer

Who invented jazz-rock? Come on, who's to blame? (Only kidding: we all love it really, don't we?) Might it have...

Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: July/2015

Various Artists: Complete Dial Modern Jazz Sessions

Flip Phillips | Miles Davis | Hank Jones | Slam Stewart | Tommy Potter | Max Roach | Jimmy Rowles | Red Callender | Barney Kessel | Roy Porter

The short-lived Dial label is justly hallowed, above all for seven studio sessions led by Charlie Parker. Started in early...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: July/2015

Stanley Cowell: Juneteenth

Stanley Cowell

Following two fine recent albums for Steeplechase, the veteran pianist returns with a solo offering on the solemn matter of...

Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: July/2015

Jeremy Siskind: Housewarming

A pianist and an impressively intimatetrio that includes lyrical Stan Getz-ish reedsman Lucas Pino accompanies VIP guest vocalists including Kurt...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2015

Ron Carter/WDR Big Band: My Personal Songbook

Frank Chastenier | Johan Hörlen | John Marshall | Andy Hederer | Paul Heller | Rich DeRosa | Paul Shigihara | Andy Hunter | Shannon Barnett | Ludwig Nuss

There's been an abundance of Ron Carter albums under his own name, outside of the multitudinous backing sessions he's clocked...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: July/2015

Entropi: New Era

Rebecca Nash | Dee Byrne | Matt Fisher | Andre Canniere | Olie Brice

Formed in 2010 while still a jazz post-grad at Trinity College of Music, alto sax newcomer Dee Byrne's quintet Entropi...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2015

Indra Rios-Moore: Heartland

Indra Rios-Moore | Thomas Sejthen | Benjamin Traerup | Uffe Steen

Featuring the talismanic presence of producer Larry Klein, this third album from the US-born, Denmark-based vocalist Indra Rios-Moore serves up...

Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: July/2015

Dennis Rollins' Velocity Trio: Symbiosis

Pedro Segundo | Ross Stanley | Dennis Rollins

Hampered by a lengthy delay, this sophomore set from one of the most original configurations in British jazz does not...

Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: July/2015

Tim Berne's Snakeoil: You've been Watching Me

Tim Berne | Ches Smith | Matt Mitchell | Oscar Noriega | Ryan Ferreira

Up until now, the New York saxophonist Tim Berne's sixyear-old band Snakeoil (although his collaboration with the younger pianist Matt...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2015