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Alexander Hawkins: Step Wide, Step Deep
Label: Babel Label
Released: 2014
Track listing: Step Wide,Step Deep/Space of Time Danced Thru; Forgiven Only Words
Once; MO (-Ittoqqortoormiit); Listen/Glow; Advice; Assemble/Melancholy;
Baobab Constellation.
Now's the time III: The best in contemporary jazz from France and Luxembourg
Label: Babel Label
Released: 2014
Whahay
By Paul Rogers/Robin Fincker/Fabien Duscombs
Label: Babel Label
Released: 2014
Track listing: Better Git It In Your Soul; Ecclusiastics; Jump Monk; Canon; Pithecanthropus Erectus;
Reincarnation of a Lovebird; Bird Call; Work Song; Goodbye Pork Pie Hat.
Now's the time III: The best in contemporary jazz from France and [tax haven] Luxembourg
by John Ephland
Every. One. Of. These. Tracks. Is. A. Keeper. To be swept up in a fervor when listening to music (always an unexpected pleasure) and finding it next to impossible not to write about the experience--during as well as after--is the dream all music journalists crave and celebrate every time they find themselves returning to that zone. ...
Paul Rogers/Robin Fincker/Fabien Duscombs: Whahay
by Mark Corroto
Is playing with a European free jazz sensibility antithetical to the music of Charles Mingus? Absolutely. Does renowned bassist Paul Rogers try his hand at it with his new trio Whahay? Yes. Do they triumph? Without question, yes. Rogers, a veteran of the London scene and bands of Keith Tippett, Paul Dunmall, and Elton ...
Alexander Hawkins: Song Singular
by John Sharpe
Pianist Alexander Hawkins shines brightly in the firmament of the UK jazz scene. Already his resume is impressive. As well as leading his own ensemble, he features as part of outstanding collectives like the transatlantic Convergence Quartet with cornetist Taylor Ho Bynum and drummer Harris Eisenstadt, and Decoy with fellow countrymen bassist John Edwards and drummer ...
Alexander Hawkins Ensemble: Alexander Hawkins: Step Wide, Step Deep
by John Sharpe
You don't need to spend long in the company of pianist Alexander Hawkins to realize that his encyclopedic knowledge of jazz encompasses everything from Duke Ellington to the avant-garde. That's as true of recordings as it is in person, and amply demonstrated on Step Wide, Step Deep, where the moods range from lazy Sunday afternoon to ...
Black Top: No. 1
by Karl Ackermann
No. 1--the energetically contrapuntal debut album by the duo Black Top--is, in reality, a trio endeavor. UK based multi-instrumentalists Orphy Robinson and Pat Thomas have been a frequent presence in the London club scene, sharing their live performances with a host of up and coming UK artists. Among them, saxophonist Steve Williamson is the most well ...
Alexander Hawkins: Step Wide, Step Deep
by Phil Barnes
The effortless and precocious ability shown by British pianist Alexander Hawkins to step between the jazz tradition and music more associated with free improv makes for a heady brew on this thrilling collection. While it is arguable that the genres are far from mutually exclusive the ability to make accessible music from that which is often ...
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