Enzo Zirilli's Zirobop: Ten Past Never
Alessandro Chiappetta | Enzo Zirilli | Misha Mullov-Abbado | Rob Luft
I’ve only seen Zirilli play live once, and he was quite a fireball. Here he's all delicacy and laid-back restraint,...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: April/2023
Chris Cheek: Saturday Songs
Chris Cheek | David Soler | Jaume Llombard | Jorge Rossy | Steve Cardenas
Admired in the UK by younger generations of saxophonists such as Adam Waldmann and guitarist Hannes Riepler (who recently partnered...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: August/2016
Bix Beiderbecke: The Bix Beiderbecke Legend
When George Avakian and Charles Edward Smith originally brought out this anthology of Beiderbecke’s work on LP in 1961, it...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: March/2019
George Colligan: The Facts
Boris Koslov | Donald Edwards | George Colligan | Jaleel Shaw
Now 43, Colligan has been recording – on umpteen keyboard instruments and with various sized combinations – for Nils Winther’s...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: July/2013
Béla Fleck: As We Speak
Béla Fleck | Edgar Meyer | Rakesh Chaurasia | Zakir Hussain
A meeting of the spirits that is hard not to welcome, but perhaps rather harder to enjoy to the utmost....
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2023
Monsieur MÂLÂ
In the style of American band Snarky Puppy, Monsieur MÂLÂ combines virtuosic musicianship with an almost unlimited array of influences....
Reviewed by Gail Tasker in issue: June/2024
Nell Greco: Inanima
Jonathan Chung | Maria Chiara Argirò | Nell Greco | Pedro Velasco | Ruth Goller | Will Glaser
Don’t come here for any ‘Moon/June’ lyrics. This may be singer-songwriter Greco’s debut, but the Bucks-based Aussie comes with a...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2024
Tom Bancroft Trio Red: Lucid Dreamers
Per Zanussi | Tom Bancroft | Tom Cawley
Originally formed as an on-the-fly studio assemblage of improvising wits from England, Scotland and Norway in 2012, Trio Red have...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2016
Shake Stew: Heat
Shake Stew’s irresistibly danceable grooves and immersive feeling are increasingly authoritative on this fourth album. Bandleader-bassist Lukas Kranzelbinder grew up...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: May/2022
Neil Cowley Trio: Live at Montreux 2012
It can't be easy following Tony Bennett, but that's what the jazz/post-rock NCT did at Montreux's Miles Davis Hall last...
Reviewed by Matt Phillips in issue: June/2013
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