Josephine Davies’ Satori: How Can We Wake?
How Can we Wake? is saxophonist-composer Josephine Davies's trio Satori's third – and second ‘live’ – album since forming in...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2020
Nate Smith: Kinfolk 2: See The Birds
Smith is one of several notable Americans who straddle the world of jazz, soul and electronica and have an avowed...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2021
Phil Robson Trio: The Cut Off Point
Gene Calderazzo | Phil Robson | Ross Stanley
The wonder is that it's taken Robson so long to set up such a trio. What doesn't surprise however is...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: May/2015
Stephen Crump's Rhombal: Rhombal
Adam O’Farrill | Ellery Eskelin | Stephen Crump | Tyshawn Sorey
Sometimes discarding a harmonic instrument leads to self-indulgence, but on this bass-led quartet album, it has clearly concentrated the mind....
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: October/2016
Clark Tracey Quintet: No Doubt
Alexandra Ridout | Clark Tracey | Elliott Samson | James Owston | Sean Payne
It’s Clark’s 40th year in jazz and this is the latest in his succession of groups which introduce exceptionally talented...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: Dec/Jan/2018/2019
Naya Baaz: Charm
Jennifer Vincent | Josh Feinberg | Rez Abbasi | Satoshi Takeishi
Since his arrival on the jazz scene, Karachi-born, California-based guitarist Rez Abbasi has made excellent music as a bandleader, but...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: September/2023
Terry Seabrook's Milestones: Sketches of Miles
Alan Barnes | Dave Whitford | Graeme Flowers | Ian Price | Spike Wells | Terry Seabrook
Seabrook has been touring extensively with this band and it shows. Audiences have liked their music and it's easy to...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: June/2011
Ivo Neame: Yatra
Recorded in Neasden rather than in an ashram, with the roar of the North Circular road only a sharp intake...
Reviewed by Stephen Graham in issue: October/2012
Rendell/Carr Quintet: BBC Jazz Club: Rendell/Carr Quintet 1965-1966
Colin Purbrook | Dave Green | Don Rendell | Ian Carr | Jeff Clyne | Michael Garrick | Trevor Tomkins
For those with the vinyl box set, Don Rendell/Ian Carr Quintet The Complete Lansdowne Recordings 1965-1969 from Jazzman, original EMI...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2021
The Great Wee Band: Light Blue
Dave Green | Henry Lowther | Jim Mullen | Stan Sulzmann | Stu Butterfield
For those not in the know, the quartet’s name was bestowed on them by Mullen as a term of approval...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: March/2012
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