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The Solar Model of Ibn Al-Shatir

By Pat Thomas
Label: Otoroku
Released: 2024
Track listing: The Solar Model; The Laws of Motion; For George Saliba; The Oud of Ziryab; For Ibn Al Nafis; For Mansa Musa; The Birds are Singing.
Where?

By Pat Thomas
Label: 577 Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: All The Things You Are; Gesture Without Plot / Syndrome; There Is No Greater Love; Ida Lupino; King Korn; Monks Mood; Where?
Thélonius García, Neta Raanan, Christopher Parnis, Pat Thomas

by Cheryl K.
During this week's two-hour program of Jazz and improvised music, selections from new releases by pianist and composer Thélonius García, tenor saxophonist Neta Raanan, bassist Christopher Parnis, violinist and composer Jenny Scheinman, guitarist David Bailis, and keyboardist Pat Thomas. Playlist Henry Mancini and His Orchestra "The Pink Panther" Theme" from The Return of the ...
John Butcher 70th Birthday Residency at Cafe OTO

by John Sharpe
Groundbreaking saxophonist John Butcher is a frequent visitor to north London's Cafe OTO, so it is fitting that the venue provided the setting for a celebration of his milestone birthday. For the occasion he handpicked selection of his most potent collaborators to join him over the three nights in various small group formations. Butcher ...
Tony Oxley Quintet: Angular Apron

by Chris May
Among the most welcome jazz events of 2024 is the return to active duty of the great British saxophonist Larry Stabbins following an absence of over a decade. Stabbins went into voluntary exile in 2013, after around thirty-five years at the deep end of British jazz. Disenchanted with the culturally regressive direction in which the music ...
Bassdrumbone, Kim Cass & Ivo Perelman

by Maurice Hogue
Ever heard of fartlek"? It's a method of training for runners where they can play around with their speeds, very unstructured. That's sort of what this episode of One Man's Jazz turned out to be--all over the place in terms of style, tempos, musical variations and origins in the albums debuting. For instance, the Southeast Asian ...
Reflecting The Past, Embracing The Future

by Bob Osborne
Jazz has been around long enough to allow for a massive library of ground breaking legacy music to build up. Current musicians often look back at that legacy, sometimes they use it, sometimes they build upon it and add a current perspective. In this way jazz is allowed to grow and develop whilst remaining true to ...
John Butcher / Pat Thomas / Dominic Lash / Steve Noble: Fathom

by John Sharpe
Finely judged sounds studded in space. Bursts of incipient rhythm. Wafts of fire music energy. Those are just some of the fruitful products of the British foursome of saxophonist John Butcher, pianist Pat Thomas, bassist Dominic Lash and drummer Steve Noble. A spider's web of alliances connects them, notably tangled given their time on the promiscuous ...
Evan Parker 80th Birthday Celebration

by John Sharpe
On 6 April, the day after his 80th birthday, North London's Cafe Oto hosted a virtually sold out two-day celebration in honor of groundbreaking saxophone icon Evan Parker, bringing together a host of colleagues from across his career. Contingents from North America and Europe swelled the ranks of local well-wishers and were rewarded by some marvelous ...
Olie Brice / Rachel Musson / Mark Sanders: Immense Blue

by John Sharpe
Even given today's abundance of new issues in whatever genre, there are still bands which travel beneath the radar. One such is the trio of established UK improvisers comprising bassist Olie Brice, saxophonist Rachel Musson and drummer Mark Sanders which releases Immense Blue as its debut album. As a unit it has been around for a ...