Jim Black Trio: The Constant
Elias Stemeseder | Jim Black | Thomas Morgan
In the liner notes, the drummer Jim Black gives the simple yet indirect answer of ‘I like songs’ to the...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2016
New Simplicity Trio: Common Spaces
Antonio Fusco | Bruno Heinen | Henrik Jensen
Formed in 2014, the moniker New Simplicity Trio is inspired by the breed of late 1970s German contemporary music composers...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2017
Täpp Collective: i do what i like//i like what i do
Täpp Collective’s debut album, i do what i like//i like what i do, is a voyage through an intriguing, otherworldly...
Reviewed by Christine Hannigan in issue: November/2021
Partisans: Swamp
Gene Calderazzo | Julian Siegel | Phil Robson | Thad Kelly
By treating us mean, those Partisans keep us keen: this is only their fifth album in 18 years and their...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2014
Dai Fujikura/Jan Bang: The Bowmaker
Fujikura and Bang create sound worlds at once enigmatic yet strangely certain. ‘Nearly Invisible’, so appropriately titled, could be an...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: October/2022
Orquestra Jazz de Matosinhos: Jazz Composers Forum –
Formed in 1999, Portugal's 17-piece jazz-world orchestra gets to grips with new pieces by a top-notch list of commissioned composers...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2014
Liebman-Ineke-Laginha-Cavalli-Pinheiro: Is Seeing Believing?
Dave Liebman | Eric Ineke | Mário Laginka | Massimo Cavalli | Ricardo Pinheiro
Like an old seafarer in days of yore leaving a different girlfriend in every port, Liebman traverses the world in...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2016
Eivind Aarset/Jan Bang: Snow Catches on her Eyelashes
There’s a cut from this duo’s last album, Dream Logic, called ‘The Beauty of Decay’, and that could easily describe...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2020
Kevin Hays, Ben Street, Billy Hart: All Things Are
This is from a live-stream session beamed to the world by Smoke Jazz Club, on New York's Broadway, ostensibly to...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2021
Leon Thomas: Spirits Known And Unknown
If the recent compilation The Creator was a delicious appetiser then this is a peerless piece de résistance: one of...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2013
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