The Spanish Donkey: Raoul
Jamie Saft | Joe Morris | Mike Pride
Keyboardist Jamie Saft describes this project as aiming for “a monolithic, microtonal blues vibe” – which tells you pretty much...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: July/2015
The Piano Choir: Handscapes 2
Of all the albums that the groundbreaking independent label Strata East released in the 1970s, this was arguably the most...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2023
Perelman/Shipp: Corpo
Another batch of releases reflects the unflagging faith that the Brazilian saxophonist has in his patented modus operandi. His ensembles...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: July/2016
Paul Rutherford Trio: Gheim
Nigel Morris | Paul Rogers | Paul Rutherford
The RAF is not noted for its contribution to the jazz avant-garde, but it was an Air Force regional band...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: March/2015
Camilla George: Ibio-Ibio
Born in Nigeria and of Afro-Caribbean heritage, Camilla George is in constant contact with all kinds of groove. Ibio-Ibio continues...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: October/2022
ROLROLROL: Music
The game of Jenga balances drama and responsibility: one wrong move could end everything, but every right move makes each...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: November/2023
Snarky Puppy: Empire Central
By digging into their earliest influences, is the Texas-born, New York-raised fusion collective chasing its tail? Maybe not; an album...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: September/2022
Maciej Obara Quartet: Frozen Silence
Dominik Wania | Gard Nilssen | Maciej Obara | Ole Morten Vågan
Altoist Maciej Obara’s third album on ECM sees him team up with his Polish-Norwegian quartet for their most persuasive statement...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: October/2023
Shirley Scott: Superstition
Released on CD for the first time, Superstition was the last of the three albums that ‘Queen Of The Organ’...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: July/2014
Ivo Perelman: The Art Of The Improv Trio Vol 1-6
Perelman's lack of compromise and the faith shown in him by Leo records is such that he can fulfill a...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: Dec/Jan/2016/2017
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