Kiefer: When There's Love Around
Pianist/producer Kiefer Shackelford, or just plain Kiefer to his many fans and followers, is a great example of what happens...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: September/2021
Snowpoet: Wait For Me
The word Snowpoet, alone, steers the ear toward the intimate and abstracted landscapes of this album. The duo of Chris...
Reviewed by Debra Richards in issue: April/2021
Eddie Gripper: Home
Eddie Gripper | Isaac Zuckerman | Ursula Harrison
The UK has produced some extraordinary jazz pianists of late: Deschanel Gordon (who has recorded with Tomorrow's New Quartet), Sultan...
Reviewed by Peter Jones in issue: June/2023
Jakob Bro, Lee Konitz, Bill Frisell, Jason Moran, Thomas Morgan, Andrew Cyrille: Taking Turns
Andrew Cyrille | Bill Frisell | Jakob Bro | Jason Moran | Lee Konitz | Thomas Morgan
It’s amazing to think that Lee Konitz, with his distinctively questioning, interior sound, played with Miles and Mulligan at the...
Reviewed by Peter Jones in issue: December/2024
Mark Turner: We Raise Them To Lift Their Heads
This first solo sax album by Mark Turner has the feel of a significant artistic statement. The ‘Sonny Rollins at...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: May/2025
Clare Fischer: Out of the Blue
Before his death in 2012, Clare Fischer managed to pack plenty of musical adventure and achievement into his 83-year, many-storied...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: September/2019
Pat Metheny: Watercolors
Dan Gottlieb | Eberhard Weber | Lyle Mays | Pat Metheny
He looks from the cover, bucktoothed and smiley, hair awry and flares unfeasibly fanned. It’s hard to imagine this is...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2019
Steve Lacy: Stamps
Irene Aebi | Kent Carter | Oliver Johnson | Steve Lacy | Steve Potts
To hear the soprano sax legend’s superlative late 1970s quintet captured in its pomp, live at Willisau and Paris, is...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2018
Ant Law: Entanglement
Ant Law | James Maddren | John Turville | Michael Chillingworth | Tom Farmer
Law stares at you from the cover of his debut CD release with the kind of square-jawed intensity that personifies...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2013
Wadada Leo Smith/Sabu Toyozumi: Burning Meditation
Sabu Toyozumi | Wadada Leo Smith
Smith has been a superlative duo partner over time – with Anthony Braxton, Marion Brown and Vijay Iyer among others–...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2019
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