At least 7 faultlines in critical thinking
I was reading some utter tosh in a bunch of album reviews earlier. Tosh? Giz a job. Tosh 'R' us. Similis simili gaudet
Oliver Jones, the Canadian jazz pianist who found wider acclaim on turning 50, dies aged 91
Farewell to a Canadian jazz piano icon
Branford Marsalis and Dianne Reeves honour John Coltrane’s centennial
It will be 100 years on 23 September since the world changing man from Hamlet, North Carolina was born
Christ-Stéphane Boizi
Blindingly obviously a new trombone star comes knocking at the door
Freddie Hendrix at Lillies
New tunes, blistering power and tender is the night balladry.
Manchesterism – the jazz angle
Won't get fooled again, let's hope. A momentous day politically.
Randy Ingram, Sound Within, Chill Tone Records ****
Faithful qualities, fateful vision
Ascenseur pour l’échafaud pianist René Urtreger dies
Famed for his work on a classic Miles Davis film soundtrack for director Louis Malle in the late 1950s.
Getting it down Pat
Pat Martino through the lens of top practitioners of the craft the Philadelphian great pursued, continuing a thread of established work.
Karine Polwart & Pippa Murphy featuring Dave Milligan, Windblown, Hudson ****
Taking a fling at a windswept and interesting listen full of bark and bite
First track from Synonym streams
A stunning interpretation of a George Michael/Aretha Franklin classic heralds a new album from Meshell Ndegeocello.
On the last train home
Share your words with a community willing to read what you have to say.
Track of the Week: Fathers, ‘Pearl’, Blue Note ****
Formed initially for a 2023 residency at the Montreal Jazz Festival before playing subsequent tours of the US and Japan, the Fathers lineup...
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