On While Looking Up, Jimmy Greene finds solace, support and inspiration from multiple directions, but in particular from casting his gaze heavenward. Looking inward, he’s...
Since the release of their debut album in 2017, Soulcrane has become a synonym for atmospheric chamber jazz of the highest level. The band formed around trumpet player Matthias...
Serenity Island (Hypnote Records – 2020) is the new release from Israeli pianist and composer Nuphar Fey and tells a story that spans a period of 8 years. The music...
If it takes a village to raise a child, as the proverb says, then it certainly takes at least that much to nurture a big band. Pianist and bandleader Orrin Evans has long used...
Italian bassist Ferdinando Romano releases his new album titled “Totem” on the 24th of April. The album, his first as a leader, features some of the most interesting...
Mike Casey’s sophomore album, recorded the same night in 2016 as his 2017 debut ‘The Sound of Surprise: Live at The Side Door’, featuring his longtime New York...
Irish based Drummer & Composer Kevin Brady started his musical relationship with heavyweight US pianist Bill Carothers over 12 years ago. This transatlantic connection has...
Jazz pianist Michael Wolff recently released his joyful new album, Bounce. Exuberant, beautiful and able to convey a range of emotions, Bounce reflects Wolff’s upbeat state of...
‘Close To Ecstasy‘ from The Simon Lasky Group album ‘About the Moment‘ won the 2018 British Composer Awards in the Jazz Composition for Small Ensemble...
French pianist Franck Amsallem’s will released his new album “Gotham Goodbye” on the Jazz & People label. In 1981 Franck travelled to the United States to...
The latest release from Dutch Saxophone quartet, Trance is described as a “symphonic poem” for hogs and a truffle. After several intense and fruitful collaborations...
