UK Jazz News
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UK Jazz NewsEuropeTommy Flanagan – ‘Made in Dublin’ Dublin-based Livia Records is developing quite a niche specialism: Jazz Greats and What They Did on Their Holidays (in Ireland).
UK Jazz NewsEuropeTania Giannouli & Nik Bärtsch – ‘Metakosmos’ Here we have two pianists whose differing backgrounds and approaches make for a rather unlikely collaboration, at least on paper.
UK Jazz NewsEuropeMoses Boyd – ‘Songs for Sinners’ It is all of six years since the release of Moses Boyd ’s Dark Matter , a groundbreaking jazz album which so skilfully defined the new wave of British jazz at the time.
UK Jazz NewsEuropePutting Marrakech on the Map for Global Jazz From the intimate stage of Riad Monceau’s Le Bistro Arabe to the city’s first jazz festival, Tim Cumming discovers a new beat in the Ochre City … Karim Bakka, the moving force behind Marrakech’s…
UK Jazz NewsEuropeRebecka Edlund / Laura Jurd / Ruth Goller Trio in Birmingham I’ve been to the Symphony Hall in Birmingham many times and never knew. When the Symphony Hall itself isn’t in use, the seating area for the bar / café can turn itself into a self-contained 300-seat…
UK Jazz NewsEuropeChrist-Stéphane Boizi – ‘As The Spirit Leads’ By John Stevenson Having caught trombonist Christ-Stéphane Boizi and his septet at a capacity-packed Pizza Express Jazz Club (Soho) performance on 3 November, where both leader and band received a…
UK Jazz NewsEuropeRaoul Björkenheim & Paal Nilssen-Love – ‘PING’ One day I might sit down in the park and review it. I think this might help me find a way into this kind of music, verbally that is, since to play it feels to me to be more about the limbs and the…
UK Jazz NewsEuropeBFA Trio feat. Sam Bardfeld / Joe Fonda / Barry Altschul – ‘Hurtling Between’ It can be a struggle to describe what’s going on in music. We often feel obliged to chart the progress of it, the arc, shackled still to the grip of the Da Capo aria.
UK Jazz NewsEuropeGołos x Jasińska – ‘garden without a home’ Five years after their debut album as duo imho, the pairing of pianist/synths player Emilia Gołos and vocalist Zuza Jasińska, known as Gołos x Jasińska , return with a new recording.
UK Jazz NewsEuropeClifford Jordan Quartet – ‘Night of the Mark VII’ Remastered by Time Traveller Recordings as part of their Muse Master Edition Series, this long unavailable live recording by an absolutely top band is exemplary on a number of levels and well worth…
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