Track of the Week: Illumination
Formidable this from drummer Cindy Blackman Santana’s upcoming Coherence. The full album includes guest spots by…
Zak Irvine – Finding My Voice
Mentored by Scott Flanigan, encouraged by Linley Hamilton, inspired by Robert Glasper, superlative new Northern Ireland…
Road trip notes – Diary entries
“Always carry a notebook. And I mean always. The short-term memory only retains information for three…
BELIEVE, beleft, below playlist themed
Gems from John Coltrane, EST, Pat Metheny, Kenny Dorham, Bill Evans and Tony Bennett & more…
Trish Clowes, Try Me, Stoney Lane **** recommended
Two buses have arrived at once this year where saxophonist Trish Clowes is concerned. Both go…
Immy Churchill, Songs That Shaped Me, Vortex Downstairs, ****
A rising vocals star finds her own path
“It’s about the exchange”: Tom Challenger and Evan Parker unite
An exciting summit meeting is readying for the summer that unites Evan Parker and Tom Challenger
Anthony Joseph, The Ark, Heavenly Sweetness ****
Another strong showing from London scene British Trinidadian poet, vocalist, singer-songwriter Anthony Joseph and his kicking…
Marvin Muoneké, Mark Lockheart, Gary Crosby, Alex Webb and Winston Clifford – Cadogan Hall **** recommended
A lunchtime appointment themed around the timelessness of Coltrane and Hartman proves charming and thoughtfully spun…
Dylan Jones to debut
London trumpeter Dylan Jones to release debut album Statue on 26 June via Banger Factory Records,…
Tomorrow’s Warriors and Bank of America
Deal sealed that signals corporate support for the Tomorrow's Warriors big band.
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