Jazz Articles about Andrew Plummer

About Andrew Plummer

Album Review

World Sanguine Report: Skeleton Blush

Read "Skeleton Blush" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

by Bruce Lindsay
June 27, 2020

Don't be fooled by the appearance of “sanguine" in the band name. World Sanguine Report is not a band given to gentle optimism, or relaxed acceptance of whatever situation it's in. Look instead to the meaning of the word in heraldic terms—blood red. Skeleton Blush is filled with hard-edged, powerful and uncompromising songs, an album that fits neatly into 2020's singular experience: which makes bandleader and composer Andrew Plummer appear remarkably prescient, as the album was recorded in 2012.

Album Review

Bilbao Syndrome: I-V

by AAJ Italy Staff
June 18, 2012

Babel è un'etichetta, fondata nel 1994 da Oliver Weinding, che ha contribuito non poco a riportare interesse verso il jazz inglese grazie anche ad una sorta di joint venture con il prestigioso Vortex Jazz Club di Londra. Nel corso degli anni ha allargato il campo delle proprie pubblicazioni includendo artisti a cavallo tra jazz, pop e musica classica e, con questo Bilbao Syndrome, spingendosi verso territori prossimi al noise-metal o all'hardcore. Volendo a tutti costi trovare un paragone illustre non ...