The Ed Palermo Big Band – A Lousy Day in Harlem (Sky Cat Records, SC181202. CD Review by Jane Mann) A Lousy Day in Harlem is the new CD from The Ed […]
The Ed Palermo Big Band – A Lousy Day in Harlem
Aurelius – The Process
Aurelius – The Process (Marcuspenrose.com. CD Review by Alison Bentley) Is it better to travel than arrive? For piano trio Aurelius, places do certainly feature in track titles, but there’s no rush to […]
Jeppe Zeeberg – Universal Disappointment
Jeppe Zeeberg – Universal Disappointment (ZEE201901. Review by Peter Slavid) Jeppe Zeeberg is a young Danish pianist who has a Masters degree from the Rhythmic Music Conservatory in Copenhagen and was a key […]
Per Mathisen – Sounds of 3 – Edition 2
Per Mathisen – Sounds of 3 – Edition 2 (Losen Records. CD review by Rob Mallows) Three is a powerful integer. According to De La Soul, it’s ‘magic’. It forms a stable […]
Paul Bley/Gary Peacock/Paul Motian – When Will the Blues Leave
Paul Bley/Gary Peacock/Paul Motian – When Will the Blues Leave (ECM 7740423. Recorded 1999. CD Review by Olie Brice) The recorded history of jazz gives us glimpses into a process, snapshots […]
Jamie Saft Quartet – Hidden Corners
Jamie Saft Quartet – Hidden Corners (Rare Noise Records RNR0109 – CD/LP review by Mark McKergow) Prolific New York keyboardist and composer Jamie Saft hits the decks (and the CD player) with […]
brand/beresford/edwards/sanders – all will be said, all to do again
brand/beresford/edwards/sanders – all will be said, all to do again (Regardless R03 CD review by AJ Dehany) Samuel Beckett, the last modernist, curmudgeon and revered Irish poet, novelist and playwright, damned to […]
Bob Mintzer Big Band – Get Up
Bob Mintzer Big Band – Get Up (Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild MCGJ1040. CD review by Frank Griffith) Bob Mintzer, saxophonist, flautist and composer-arranger, celebrates his 20th big band recording with Get Up which offers up […]
Serena Fisseau, Vincent Peirani – So Quiet
Serena Fisseau, Vincent Peirani – So Quiet (ACT. 9884-2. CD Review by Alison Bentley) In the liner notes to So Quiet, French-Indonesian singer Serena Fisseau and French accordion-player Vincent Peirani “invite us […]
Michael J Bolton – Earthrise
Michael J Bolton – Earthrise (Market Square Records. CD review by Rob Mallows) With the anniversary of the moon landing upon us, it’s not surprising jazz musicians – like other artists – […]
