Burak Bedikyan: Circle of Life
Bill Stewart | Burak Bedikyan | Chris Potter | Peter Washington
It’s almost a given in contemporary jazz that if you have a name and background of a particular ethnic group...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2013
Dino Saluzzi: Albores
The great Argentinean composer and bandoneon player Dino Saluzzi has been releasing on ECM since 1982, latterly framing his fluid,...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: December/2020
Courtney Pine: Song (The Ballad Book)
If House of Legends was the most danceable album Courtney Pine has ever produced, this successor to it is the...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: March/2015
John Beasley MONK’estra: MONK’estra Plays John Beasley
John Beasley has an impressive CV – work with Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Al Jarreau, Steely Dan and...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2020
Renee Rosnes: Beloved of the Sky
Chris Potter | Lenny White | Peter Washington | Renee Rosnes | Steve Nelson
Canada-born pianist Renee Rosnes (an associate over the years with stars as big as Joe Henderson, Wayne Shorter and Bobby...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: August/2018
Mark Cherrie Quartet: Joining The Dots
Dominic Grant | Eric Ford | John Donaldson | Mark Cherrie | Mick Hutton | Sumudu
As the son of Ralph Cherrie, who along with Russell Henderson and Sterling Betancourt was one of the Trinidadian steel-pan...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: April/2018
Lennie Tristano: The New Tristano
Despite his widespread influence continuing since his death in 1978, Tristano as a performer more or less isolated himself in...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: April/2015
Roller Trio: Fracture
James Mainwaring | Luke Reddin-Williams | Luke Wynter
Following a developmental period of workshop-ing new tunes into shape on last year's busy live schedule, the rawest power trio...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2014/2015
Sam Newbould: Homing
Bernard van Rossum | Beth Aggett | Guy Salamon | Jort Terwijn | Sam Newbould | Xavi Torres
Ooh, if you hear a sweeter earworm than the theme to ‘Barba Tenus Sapientes’ slip it my way. For those...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2024
Frank Carlberg: Dream Machine
Dan Weiss | Frank Carlberg | Hery Paz | John Hébert | Leo Genovese
Frank Carlberg is a name that might ring a few bells for followers of left field New York-based contemporary jazz...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2025
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