Jam Experiment

Alexander Bone | Joe Lee | Jonny Mansfield | Rory Ingham | Toby Comeau

Founded in Manchester in 2014, the nucleus of Jam Experiment was formed out of Chetham's School of Music alumni. Still...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: May/2017

Cannonball Adderley/Bill Evans: Know What I Mean?

Bill Evans | Cannonball Adderley | Connie Kay | Paul Motian | Percy Heath | Scott LaFaro | Shelly Manne

It's hard to add anything to the appraisal I gave this well-known Riverside session a few issues ago. Indeed, it's...

Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: September/2019

Miguel Muziq: An Angel’s Healing

The acoustic guitarist Miguel Muziq mixes a good time small-group latin and Afro-Cuban vibe with influences from his Mediterranean-Cypriot background...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2021

Theo Travis' Double Talk: Transgression

Mike Outram | Nic France | Pete Whittaker | Theo Travis

Ah, The Mahavishnu Crimson Orkestra! Travis and co. have a ball subsuming all those splendid rocktastic influences of their youth...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2015

Bill Evans: Another Time: The Hilversum Concert

Bill Evans | Eddie Gomez | Jack DeJohnette

Suddenly, after nearly half-a-century with only one album from this short-lived line-up (At The Montreux Festival), Resonance has unearthed two...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: October/2017

Blazing Flame: Play High Mountain Top

Aaron Standon | Anton Henley | Bill Bartlett | Dave Perry | Fiona Harvey | Julie Tippetts | Keith Tippett | Peter Evans | Steve Day

It may be nonsense, but it is still sometimes said that all contemporary jazz sounds the same. That is not...

Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: March/2014

Dave Wilson: Stretching Supreme

Recorded live at Chris' Jazz Café in Philadelphia, this multi-reedsman isn’t the first and won’t be the last to pay...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2022

Kim Myhr: Pressing Crowds Passing Clouds

Oslo-based 12-string acoustic guitarist-composer Kim Myhr’s compositions, commissioned for the 2016 FIMAV festival in Quebec, is slowly evolving music of...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2018/2019

Mike De Souza: Slow Burn

Huw V. Williams | Jay Davis | Mike De Souza

Guitarist Mike de Souza is best known as one third of Big Bad Wolf, a young British group exploring the...

Reviewed by Thomas Rees in issue: Dec/Jan/2019/2020

Leon Lee Dorsey/Harold Mabern/Mike Clark: Thank You, Mr. Mabern

Harold Mabern | Leon Lee Dorsey | Mike Clark

Recorded at the studio of nominal leader Dorsey and launching his new label, this is a typical programme of Mabern's...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: March/2021