Wolfgang Muthspiel: Where The River Goes

Ambrose Akinmusire | Brad Mehldau | Eric Harland | Larry Grenadier | Wolfgang Muthspiel

With Rising Grace in 2016, the Austrian guitarist Wolfgang Muthspiel confirmed his stature on the world stage all the more...

Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: October/2018

Brad Allen Williams: Lamar

Not sure that the jazz world needs another dedicated ‘classic’ organ trio recording, but the guitarist Brad Allen Williams, a...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2015

Mark Turner: Yam Yam

Brad Mehldau | Jorge Rossy | Kurt Rosenwinkl | Larry Grenadier | Mark Turner | Seamus Blake | Terence Dean

Recorded in 1994, the Young Lions resurgence was well under way by the time Turner made this, his debut as...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: July/2022

Chris Potter: Eagle's Point

Brad Mehldau | Brian Blade | Chris Potter | John Patitucci

Chris Potter is a towering figure in the world of modern-day sax-jazz. But he’s also an original composer of strong...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2024

David Murray Brad Jones Hamid Drake: Seriana Promethea

Brad Jones | David Murray | Hamid Drake

David Murray may have one of the greatest discographies in the recent history of black music, yet he continues to...

Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2022

Chase Baird: A Life Between

Antonio Sanchez | Brad Mehldau | Chase Baird | Dan Chmielinski | Nir Felder

You might think you're listening to an intro to a guitar rock classic from the opening to 31-year-old Utah-born saxophonist...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2019

Joshua Redman Quartet: Long Gone

Brad Mehldau | Brian Blade | Christian McBride | Joshua Redman

This November's EFG London Jazz Festival reunion of saxophone star Joshua Redman's quartet featuring three of the classiest sidekicks in...

Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: October/2022

Antonio Sánchez: Three Times Three

Antonio Sánchez | Brad Mehldau | Christian McBride | Joe Lovano | John Patitucci | John Scofield | Matt Brewer

In 2007 the New York-based Mexican drummer Antonio Sánchez signed for the prestigious Italian label Cam Jazz. The drummer who...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2014

Warren Wolf: Convergence

Brad Mehldau | Christian McBride | Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts | John Scofield | Warren Wolf

The vibraphonist has some really heavyweight company for this, his third US album, including his boss from the Inside Straight...

Reviewed by Peter Bacon in issue: July/2016

Kevin Hays: Variations

A collaborator of Brad Mehldau's on a recent duet album, Hays' improvisational poise on the classical side is again in...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: February/2020