Get the Blessing: Astronautilus
Clive Deamer | Jake McMurchie | Jim Barr | Pete Judge
The west country-based foursome Get the Blessing's 2014 CD Lope and Antilope was arguably the highlight of their recording output...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2015
Asha Parkinson's Kalpadruma: Onwards
And the talent keeps coming. Asha Parkinson's credentials are impressive: a stalwart of NYJO, a first-class degree from Guildhall, teachers...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2023
Thelonious Monk Trio: Complete 1951-54 Recordings
Al McKibbon | Art Blakey | Gary Mapp | Max Roach | Nelson Boyd | Percy Heath | Thelonious Monk
This public-domain expansion of the classic Prestige album adds a couple of related tracks from Blue Note sessions otherwise mainly...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: October/2011
Sean Foran and Stuart McCallum: Counterpart
John Parker | Sam Vicary | Sean Foran | Stuart McCallum
The gentle strengths of this collaboration are captured in the song titles: ‘Quiet Times’, ‘While The Trees Waltz’ and ‘Skydancer’....
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2019
Nérija
Three of this septet – Tetteh, Turton and Garcia – were among the Venus Warriors that Courtney Pine introduced at...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: March/2017
Jacob Young: Forever Young
Jacob Young | Marcin Wasilewski | Michal Miskiewicz | Slawomir Kurkiewicz | Trygve Seim
On this, his third album for ECM, the Norwegian guitarist Jacob Young is joined by saxophonist Trygve Seim, whom he...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: July/2014
Barry Green Trio: Almost There
Barry Green | Drew Gress | Tom Rainey
The pianist Barry Green has self-produced a handful of enterprising recordings for his Mole Tone label that are testament to...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2017
DOMi & JD Beck: NOT TIGHT
As Gen-Z jazzers go, DOMi & JD Beck are leaders of a new hyper-hip yet virtuosic pack. French keyboardist DOMi...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: October/2022
The Kaleidoscope Quintet: Dancing on the Edge
Joe Lovano's and Dave Liebman's regular partnerships flowered in the Saxophone Summit supergroup they shared from 1999 with the late...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: December/2020
Igor Butman Orchestra: Scheherazade's Tales
Igor Butman, a neo-bop tenor saxophonist who emerged from behind the Iron Curtain to study at Berklee in 1983, had...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2012
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