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Partisans: By Proxy
by Chris May
London band Partisans has been making the hair stand up on the back of audiences' necks with its supercharged collision of jazz and rock since 1996. By Proxy is the band's fourth album following the acclaimed Max (Babel, 2005), which was the most effective recreation of Partisans' ferocious live sound in the recording studio up to ...
Big Air: Big Air
by Chris May
Big Air is the debut album by the genre-mashing transatlantic quintet of saxophonist Steve Buckley, trumpeter Chris Batchelor, and tuba player Oren Marshall, from the UK, and pianist Myra Melford and drummer Jim Black, from the USA. It comes carrying weighty expectations--Big Air's infrequent performances have enlivened the British jazz scene. The band caused a stir ...
Six Strings & The Beat
By Phil Robson
Label: Babel Label
Released: 2008
Track listing: Rubber Duck; Quick Silver; Songbird; Hold You; The Mook; Louisiana; Wishing Well; Silver Threads; Hillbleeoos; Sticks & Stones.
Outhouse
By Outhouse
Label: Babel Label
Released: 2008
Track listing: The Tin Box; Spiders; Japa Seloho; Pig; The Foreign Meat; Mu; Zmerish; Canvas.
Secret Life of a Girl
Label: Babel Label
Released: 2008
Track listing: Bye Bye; Camille; Corner Of An Eye; Dreamland; No Love No Thrill; Everybody Knows; Minx; Secret Life Of A Girl;
Poses.
Phil Robson: Six Strings & The Beat
by Chris May
Surrounded by an animated buzz since its live debut in 2007 at Derby Jazz Week, London-based guitarist Phil Robson's first outing with a string quartet proves to be every bit as exciting as the grapevine promised. Best known to date for his work with the revved up and riotous Partisans band, which ...
Outhouse: Outhouse
by Chris May
The two tenor saxophone-led Outhouse quartet are members of London's Loop Collective of musicians, a younger sibling of the city's pioneering F-ire Collective. Both collectives are focused on the exploratory, culturally inclusive and on occasion brutally iconoclastic end of the jazz spectrum, and between them they've put forward some of the most exciting British jazz of ...
Christine Tobin: Secret Life of a Girl
by Chris May
Three years--and a lifetime--in gestation, Secret Life of a Girl is an album London-based singer/songwriter Christine Tobin spoke about when she gave an interview to AAJ in autumn 2005. At the time, Tobin was touring in support of Romance and Revolution (Babel, 2004), the sixth own-name disc she'd recorded since 1995 and, like its predecessors, a ...
Mesmer
By Tom Arthurs
Label: Babel Label
Released: 2007
Track listing: Beautiful Indifference; Up From Sloth; Anguilla; Keepsake; The Great Unwashed; Mesmer; Furuncle; Warbler; Infinite.
Spin Marvel
Label: Babel Label
Released: 2007
Track listing: Nepenthe; Black Wing; Tenebrous; Mono Mouth; Totem; Copper Field; Maki; Gwig9; Dopla.
