Reviews
Dexter Gordon: Daddy Plays The Horn
Kenny Drew | Dexter Gordon | Larry Marable | Leroy Vinnegar
In a perfect world, had things not gone all possession, penitentiary and parole boards, the 1950s could have been Dexter...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: April/2024
Shabaka Hutchings: Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace
Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace can be seen and heard as a conceptual rejoinder to Afrikan Culture. That album...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: April/2024
Rufus Reid & Sullivan Fortner: It’s the Nights I Like
A bass and piano duo might not have to play gentle music, but when it does, the range of expression...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: April/2024
Flo and The Murmurs: The Waves
This bold and unusual debut recording features a string quartet and the pellucid voice of Marie-Florence Burki, who also wrote...
Reviewed by Peter Jones in issue: April/2024
Alice Coltrane: The Carnegie Hall Concert
On 21 February 1971, Alice Coltrane took to the stage at New York’s Carnegie Hall as part of a benefit...
Reviewed by Edwin Pouncey in issue: April/2024
The GAB Trio: The GAB Album
Rosie Frater Taylor | Clement Regert | Josie Taylor | Gianluca Corona | Steve Taylor | Bea Asurmendi
This is the debut release by the GAB Trio, an exciting group comprised of Clement Regert and Gianluca Corona on...
Reviewed by Tom Spargo in issue: April/2024
Amanda Whiting: The Liminality of Her
Amanda Whiting | Chip Wickham | Mark O’Connor | Aidan Thorne | Jon Reynolds | PEACH.
The Liminality ofHer is the third album by increasingly prolific Welsh harpist Amanda Whiting, following on from her Jazzman Records...
Reviewed by Gail Tasker in issue: April/2024
Matt Anderson Quartet: Live At The Leeds Jazz Festival
Matt Anderson | Will Harris | Jay Davis | Alberto Palau
This is Matt Anderson’s fourth record under his own name, and the third to feature this line-up. It’s a well-integrated,...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: April/2024
Chris Potter: Eagle's Point
Chris Potter | Brian Blade | Brad Mehldau | John Patitucci
Chris Potter is a towering figure in the world of modern-day sax-jazz. But he’s also an original composer of strong...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2024
James Brandon Lewis Quartet: Transfiguration
Chad Taylor | Aruan Ortiz | Brad Jones | James Brandon Lewis
In the third and final section of ‘Triptych’, the highlight of this outstanding album James Brandon Lewis’ quartet engages in...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: April/2024
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