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Article: Live Review

Jazzkaar 2014

Read "Jazzkaar 2014" reviewed by John Kelman


Jazzkaar 2014 Tallinn, Estonia April 16-28, 2014 Any opportunity to return to Tallinn, the capital of Estonia in Eastern Europe, is one worth grabbing. Beyond the somewhat surreal feeling of being in a country that, just 23 years ago, was a completely different place, Tallinn is, quite simply, one of the most ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Matt Ridley

Read "Take Five With Matt Ridley" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Matt Ridley: I graduated from Trinity College of Music in Greenwich, London in 2005 and have been a full time bassist since then. Music has taken me all around the world and I've been very privileged to perform regularly with some of the finest jazz musicians in UK like Jason Yarde, John Turville, and ...

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Between Shadows

Label: Edition Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: Too Minor; Introduction To Holness; Holness; Dundry (For JGB); Between Shadows; Pt. 1: Introduction; Pt. 2: A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square; Pt. 3: The Lost; Pt. 4: The Lost And The Found; Pt. 5: Ending.

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Article: Live Review

Scene Norway 2 at King's Place

Read "Scene Norway 2 at King's Place" reviewed by John Kelman


Scene Norway 2 Artist-in-Residence: Nils Petter Molvær King's Place, London, UK November 15-17, 2013 Walking into King's Place, in London, England, is an experience in itself. A building opened in 2008 near King's Cross station in downtown London, it was built with the kind of foresight that is rare these ...

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Article: Album Review

Phil Robson: Jazz For Babies - The Guitar Album

Read "Jazz For Babies - The Guitar Album" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Just what is the target demographic for a typical jazz album? Twenty to thirty year-olds? Forty to sixty year-olds? Anyone with enough spare cash to buy a copy? This series of recordings from bassist Michael Janisch makes its target audience perfectly clear both in the title--Jazz For Babies--and in the bottom left of the rather snazzy ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Birds

Read "Birds" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Norwegian saxophonist/composer Marius Neset's prowess as a powerful, inventive saxophonist is well noted, yet his trajectory as a composer has been equally fascinating to behold. His debut as leader, the impressive Suite for the Seven Mountains (Calibrated, 2008), demonstrated early compositional ambition with the use of violin, viola and cello. Neset's ongoing involvement in Jazz Kamikaze ...

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Article: Live Review

London Jazz Festival: November 9-18, 2012

Read "London Jazz Festival: November 9-18, 2012" reviewed by Duncan Heining


London Jazz FestivalLondon, England November, 9-18, 2012Now in its 20th year, the London Jazz Festival is a vast, all-encompassing affair. One of the great cities of the world, London's history saw it swallow village upon village and hamlet after hamlet and this can make it all seem dispersed and disconnected. It's an ...

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Article: Catching Up With

Stan Sulzmann: Neon Quartet

Read "Stan Sulzmann: Neon Quartet" reviewed by Chris May


Stan Sulzmann is among the most singular saxophonists in the UK, with an instantly recognizable, lush but rough-edged sound, and a distinguished track record as a composer and arranger for large and small bands.Born in London in 1948, Sulzmann is approaching veteran status and is a source of inspiration to many of Britain's emerging ...

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Article: Album Review

The Cloudmakers Trio With Ralph Alessi: Live At The Pizza Express

Read "Live At The Pizza Express" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


The Cloudmakers Trio brings together three of the most inventive players on the UK scene: vibraphonist and band originator Jim Hart, drummer Dave Smith and expat American bassist Michael Janisch. On its debut, Live At The Pizza Express (released on Janisch's Whirlwind Recordings), the band is joined by New York trumpeter Ralph Alessi. It's a beautifully ...

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Article: Interview

Jasper Høiby: Phronesis and a Walk in the Dark

Read "Jasper Høiby: Phronesis and a Walk in the Dark" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


"The visuals," says bassist Jasper Høiby about his band Phronesis, “are just the icing on the cake." The music is his primary concern, but it's undeniable that Høiby's Anglo-Scandinavian trio is one of the most visually striking outfits on the European scene. There's Høiby himself: tall, slim, blond and often rather intense looking, playing his double ...


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