Rebecca Nash/ Atlas – Peaceful King (Whirlwind WR4748. CD review by Mike Collins) With Peaceful King, pianist and keys player Rebecca Nash has produced an assured and distinctive debut. Her band Atlas […]
Rebecca Nash/ Atlas – Peaceful King
Sendecki & Spiegel – Two in the Mirror
Sendecki & Spiegel – Two in the Mirror (Skip Records. CD review by Tomasz Furmanek) Two in the Mirror is the fruit of a collaboration between two jazz musicians with high profiles […]
Go: Organic Orchestra & Brooklyn Raga Massive – Ragmala. A Garland of Ragas
Go: Organic Orchestra & Brooklyn Raga Massive – Ragmala. A Garland of Ragas (Meta Records. Double CD review by Fiona Mactaggart) Pioneer of world music, master percussionist, composer, band leader and teacher […]
Natacha Atlas – Strange Days
Natacha Atlas – Strange Days (Whirlwind Recordings WR4744. CD review by Mark McKergow) Egyptian-British vocalist Natacha Atlas shifts closer to the jazz world with this powerful and intriguing album with an international band, […]
Mike De Souza – Slow Burn
Mike De Souza – Slow Burn (Self-released. CD review by Lauren Bush) Guitarist and composer, Mike De Souza, is making waves on the London jazz scene and his debut album entitled Slow Burn, […]
Jane Bunnett and Maqueque – On Firm Ground/Tierra Firme
Jane Bunnett and Maqueque – On Firm Ground/Tierra Firme (Linus 270404. CD Review by Jane Mann) Five years ago, award-winning Canadian saxophonist, flautist and bandleader Jane Bunnett embarked on a new project. […]
Andrew McCormack’s Graviton – The Calling
Andrew McCormack’s Graviton – The Calling (Ubuntu Music: UBU0025CD review by Nick Davies) The Calling is the follow-up to pianist Andrew McCormack’s 2017 album, Graviton. Your reviewer first came across McCormack on the […]
Charles Pillow Large Ensemble – Electric Miles
Charles Pillow Large Ensemble – Electric Miles (Mama Records MAA 1005. CD review by Frank Griffith Charles Pillow leads his New York City-based Large Ensemble on his 2018 CD, Electric Miles. In his […]
Dominic Howles Quintet – Along Came Benny
Dominic Howles Quintet – Along Came Benny (Bopcentric Music BCCD06. CD review by Alison Bentley) The CD cover shows Dominic Howles and his double bass in glorious ’60s black and white, evoking the era […]
BATL Quartet – LIVE
BATL Quartet – LIVE (RT Jazz Records RTJR002 – CD review by Mark McKergow) BATL Quartet – led by tenorist Brandon Allen and pianist Tim Lapthorn – hits the groove and the […]
