Lisa Hilton: American Impressions

A sombre-edged impressionistic look to America by Californian rock song-influenced pianist Hilton and a fab rhythm section of Larry Grenadier...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2012

Mike Pride: Drummer’s Corpse/Birthing Days

Diverse simultaneous releases from an avant garde percussionist/neo-beat poet, from Brooklyn; the first includes a suite for avant percussion featuring...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: August/2013

Stefano Battaglia Trio: Songways

Roberto Dani | Salvatore Maiore | Stefano Battaglia

There is a certain unaffected dignity about this swift follow-up to the trio's earlier outing, The River of Anyder. Battaglia...

Reviewed by Stephen Graham in issue: May/2013

Terje Gewelt: Steppingstone

The Jaco-influenced Norwegian bassist's 11th for the label is a trio recording featuring Staffan William-Olsson and drummer Adam Nussbaum, and...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2015

Ibrahim Electric: Rumours from Outer Space

The popular Danish B3 monster grooving trio operate in a field that combines 1960s R&B-jazz and psych-prog but unless you're...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2015

Denise Donatelli: Soul Shadows

A 2010 Grammy-nominated LA-based chanteuse takes the mainstream jazz vocal route on a set with pianist Geoffrey Keezer at the...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2012/2013

MSMW: In Case The World Changes Its Mind Live

Billy Martin | Chris Wood | John Medeski | John Scofield

The wonder is that it's taken five years to follow up the splendid Out Louder with this mammoth double CD...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2012

Per Mathisen: Sounds of 3 Edition 2

Gary Husband | Per Mathisen | Ulf Wakenius

Per Mathisen (aka the Norwegian Bass Viking) recorded a first edition of Sounds of 3 in 2016 with a different...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2019

Various Artists: British Traditional Jazz: At a Tangent Vol 6: Classic Style Bands

An anthology of 23 tracks of British traditional bands who modelled their playing on 1920s Chicago, with some rare sides...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: November/2014

Toots Thielemans: Four Classic Albums

Four of Toots' best-known albums display his talents on guitar and harmonica, with, thankfully, a minimum of whistling. The highlight...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: February/2020