ZAV (Jesper Zeuthen / Jacob Anderskov / Anders Vestergaard) – Nocturnal(ILK Music ILK345, Review by Frank Graham) Uniting three generations of Danish improvisers, ZAV’s music is a visceral combination of heart-on-the-sleeve immediacy, […]
Liam Noble & Geoff Simkins: ‘Lucky Teeth’(FMR Records FMRCD659-0423. Album review by Frank Graham) It would be remiss not to remark on the album’s enigmatic title, an allusion to the bizarre exploits […]
Tania Giannouli: ‘Solo’(Rattle Records RAT-D139, Review by Frank Graham) Recording for New Zealand’s Rattle Music for over a decade now, Greek pianist Tania Giannouli has rightly been compared to the great […]
Velvet Revolution (Daniel Erdmann, Théo Ceccaldi and Jim Hart): Message in a Bubble(BMC Records BMC CD312, Review by Frank Graham) At a certain point in the life of most working groups, things […]
Vincent Courtois, Daniel Erdmann and Robin Fincker – Nothing Else (BMC Records BMC CD311. Album review by Frank Graham) For anybody unfamiliar with the members of this Franco-German trio, cellist Vincent Courtois’s […]
Matt Choboter – Postcards of Nostalgia (ILK Music ILK344 LP/CD. Album review by Frank Graham) From Keith Tippett to Benoît Delbecq and Eve Risser, improvising pianists continue to find inspiration in John […]
Dishwasher_ – Dishwasher_ (SDBAN ULTRA CD/LP33, Review by Frank Graham) From X-Legged Sally to Bram De Looze, the relatively small population of Belgium has certainly made its mark on contemporary jazz. With […]
