Daryl Runswick Quartet: Playdreaming
Daryl Runswick | Mick Pyne | Ray Warleigh | Spike Wells
Here's more jazz exhumation, this time courtesy of Spike Wells' ghetto-blaster, lately re-vivified and well worth the effort. Runswick (born...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: May/2018
John Abercrombie: Night
Jack DeJohnette | Jan Hammer | John Abercrombie | Mike Brecker
By 1975, the New York guitarist John Abercrombie was escaping the fusion-virtuoso stereotype he had acquired with Billy Cobham’s band...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: April/2019
The Rebecca Kilgore Trio: Vol. 1
US vocalist Kilgore has been around for a while now [she's in her early seventies] and was a favourite presence...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2021
Bill O'Connell: Jazz Latin
The core band on this sashaying suite played together for decades in the late flautist Dave Valentin's band. They channel...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: September/2018
Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet: In a World of Mallets
Austin Johnson | Dave Potter | Jason Marsalis | Will Goble
The youngest Marsalis brother is better known as a drummer, but being a member of that multi-talented family it should...
Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: July/2013
Rick Simpson: Everything All Of The Time: Kid A Revisited
Dave Whitford | James Allsop | Rick Simpson | Tori Freestone | Will Glaser
On Everything All Of The Time: Kid A Revisited, London-based pianist Rick Simpson (a member of bassist Michael Janisch's band...
Reviewed by Thomas Rees in issue: November/2020
Flying Machines: New Life
Alex Munk | Conor Chaplin | Dave Hamblett | Matt Robinson
Flying Machines are so much more than rock-powered improv. Yeah, we kick off ballistically with the roar and rampage of...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: November/2018
McLaughlin/Surman/Berger/Martin/Holland: Where Fortune Smiles
Dave Holland | John McLaughlin | John Surman | Karl Berger | Stu Martin
When Fortune Smiles has been reissued previously with the emphasis on McLaughlin, not surprisingly as he appears the stellar object...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: November/2017
Colin Steele Quartet: Diving For Pearls – Jazz Interpretations Of The Pearlfishers Songbook
Alyn Cosker | Calum Gourlay | Colin Steele | Dave Milligan
You wait years for one Colin Steele record and then two come along at the same time. With his second...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: August/2017
Emanative: Earth
Alex Ritz | Bobby Avey | Dave Liebman | Matt Vashlishan | Tony Marino
This is a maximalist, internationalist, panfaith record, stuffing all 79 minutes of CD time with music, and stretching attention spans...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: May/2020
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