Reviews
John Coltrane: A Love Supreme: Live In Seattle
Three years ago the release of Both Directions At Once offered up something genuinely new; unearthed tapes of Coltrane playing...
Reviewed in issue November/2021
Brandee Younger: Somewhere Different
From the inventive comping in the striking album opener ‘Reclamation’ to the heavy ostinato of the final track, ‘Tickled Pink’,...
Reviewed in issue October/2021
Alice Coltrane: Kirtan: Turiya Sings
In the past few years, the full extent of Alice Coltrane's talents has been coming into sharper focus, and this...
Reviewed in issue August/2021
Sons of Kemet: Black to the Future
The fourth LP by the Shabaka Hutchings-led ‘super-quartet’ Sons of Kemet comes with a mission statement reinforcing the politics at...
Reviewed in issue June/2021
Michael Brecker
Michael Brecker | Jack DeJohnette | Charlie Haden | Kenny Kirkland | Pat Metheny
Although widely recognised as the most influential saxophonist since John Coltrane, and having already appeared on some 700 albums by...
Reviewed in issue February/2021
Thelonious Monk: Palo Alto
Larry Gales | Thelonious Monk | Charlie Rouse | Ben Riley
Yet another surprise in the now-annual parade of previously unreleased gems from the big names of the past, this is...
Reviewed in issue August/2020
Nduduzo Makathini: Modes of Communication: Letters From The Underworld
A member of Shabaka & The Ancestors, South African pianist Makathini steps out as a solo artist in his own...
Reviewed in issue June/2020
Shabaka & The Ancestors: We Are Sent Here By History
The British-South African ensemble picks up smartly from where it left off with 2016’s Wisdom Of Elders. In places there...
Reviewed in issue May/2020
The Comet Is Coming: The Afterlife
Dan Leavers | Max Hallett | Shabaka Hutchings | Joshua Idehen
This EP companion to Trust in the Lifeforce of the Deep Mystery comes from the same sessions, and expands on...
Reviewed in issue February/2020
John Coltrane: Blue World
Jimmy Garrison | McCoy Tyner | Elvin Jones | John Coltrane
One year on from the international success of Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album comes another ‘lost album, this...
Reviewed in issue November/2019
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