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Kobe Gregoir Group – Co-Motion(W.E.R.F Label. Album review by John Stevenson) Co-Motion, one of this year’s noteworthy jazz releases, is a collaboration between Belgian drummer Kobe Gregoir and Dutch/Congolese spoken word artist, […]
Kobe Gregoir Group – Co-Motion(W.E.R.F Label. Album review by John Stevenson) Co-Motion, one of this year’s noteworthy jazz releases, is a collaboration between Belgian drummer Kobe Gregoir and Dutch/Congolese spoken word artist, […]
No One Gets Saved by Bag of Bones (Rick Simpson/Riley Stone-Lonegan/Oli Hayhurst/Will Glaser) was released on 577 Records on 31 May. Liam Noble was originally commissioned to write a liner note for the […]
Trumpeter/composer Sam Massey’s debut album with Superlocrian, Hills & Valleys, is released on 7 June. The album launch will take place on 5 June at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zédel on Piccadilly. Superlocrian […]
“A really nice, cohesive feeling; Dave [Whitford] and Tim [Giles] are a great rhythm section,” says pianist Richard Fairhurst. Fairhurst’s new trio album ‘Inside Out’ is released by Ubuntu Music on 14 […]
Tutu Puoane, Ewout Pierreux, Brice Soniano, James Williams(Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club. 30 May 2024. Review by Tom Step) Tutu Puoane’s UK debut as leader at Ronnie Scott’s was a masterclass in improvisation, […]
The following is an interview between jazz journalist Morgan Enos and pianist, composer and bandleader Marta Sanchez. Sanchez is out with a new album – her first leading a trio – titled […]
María Kim Grand is a Swiss-Argentinian tenor saxophonist and composer. She moved to New York in 2011 and quickly became the protégée of legendary musicians such as Billy Harper, and Antoine Roney, […]
Greg Spero’s Spirit Fingers (London Crew)(91 Living Room. Pop-up gig for Jazz Re:freshed. 30 May 2024. Review by Ian Latham) It is nearly five years since LA based pianist Greg Spero last […]
David Murray Quartet: Francesca(Intakt Records. Album review by Tony Dudley-Evans) Francesca was recorded in Switzerland by a new quartet led by David Murray after an extensive European tour. It features seven original […]
Dutch-raised saxophonist Kasper Rietkerk has been based in London since 2023. His album ‘the island’ will be released on 24 June on the Dutch ZenneZ label. The album features his original compositions […]
Kevin Figes – You Are Here(Jazz Now. Album review by Jon Turney) The late and much lamented pianist Keith Tippett was a formidable improviser but, as his inclusion in Duncan Heining’s recent […]
In the latest of our series where musicians consider their idols or formative influences, Canadian musician and writer T Bruce Wittet (brief biography below*) writes about Jon Christensen Jon Christensen was a friend […]
Nubiyan Twist and corto.alto(Cambridge Junction 1. 30 May 2024. Review by Rachel Coombes) This nine-piece jazz-fusion collective are midway through a tour marking their fourth album, ‘Find Your Flame’, which has gone […]
Tim Garland’s Lighthouse Trio with Thomas Gould (Kings Place Hall One. Moment of Departure album launch. 30 May 2024. Review by Sebastian Scotney) Tim Garland‘s Lighthouse Trio’s 20th anniversary tour began with […]
AnkAnum – Song of the Motherland (Native Rebel. Album review by Andrew Taylor-Dawson) Originally released in 1985, Song of the Motherland is a dub-poetry album released by spoken word artist AnkAnum, formerly […]
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