Julian Argüelles: Tonadas
Ivo Neame | James Maddren | Julian Argüelles | Sam Lasserson
Premier UK saxophonist-composer Julian Argüelles has been in inspired form throughout a prolific period of recording this past decade. He...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2018
Julie Sassoon Quartet: Voyages
Julie Sassoon | Lothar Ohlmeier | Meinrad Kneer | Rudi Fischerlehner
Julie Sassoon's European quartet certainly sounds like a postbop-to-free jazz band in its piano/horn/rhythm instrumentation, the punch of its ensemble-playing,...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: March/2022
Brian Bromberg: Thicker Than Water
Remember when records came with proud disclaimers about no synthesisers being used in the making of an album? Well, Brian...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: October/2018
Ivan Lins: My Heart Speaks
The album title, My Heart Speaks, is taken from the Lins composition, ‘The Heart Speaks,’ and was recorded on an...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2023
Rob Luft: Dahab Days
Rob Luft is always travelling, and as he travels, he absorbs every kind of music in his path, creating hallucinogenic...
Reviewed by Peter Jones in issue: November/2023
Liran Donin's 1000 Boats: 8 Songs
Ben Brown | Chris Williams | Josh Arcoleo | Liran Donin | Maria Chiara Argirò | Ranjana Ghatak
Led Bib's lyricism can be lost in their reputation for attack. Their bassist Liran Donin, though, is all melody and...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: June/2018
Abbie Finn Trio: On Pink Lane
Abbie Finn | Harry Keeble | Paul Grainger
While the nation waits for our politicians’ talk of ‘levelling up’ to be matched by some action, we can take...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: February/2023
Joe Henderson: The Complete An Evening with Joe Henderson
Al Foster | Charlie Haden | Joe Henderson
Joe Henderson’s position in the tenor sax canon is summed up by the title of his 1986 Blue Note recording...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: October/2023
Master Oogway: A Lot of Music About Everything
Master Oogway’s last – and live – album, Happy Village, shared billing with guest flautist Henriette Eilertsen, together creating a...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: August/2023
Roberto Ottaviano QuakTet: Sideralis
Alexander Hawkins | Gerry Hemingway | Michael Formanek | Roberto Ottaviano
Italian saxophonist Roberto Ottaviano's Sideralis opens by conspicuously upending jazz convention. The rhythmic underlay provided by piano, bass and drums...
Reviewed by Philip Clark in issue: November/2017
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