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Article: Live Review

David Preston Trio At Magy's Farm

by Ian Patterson
May 30, 2024

David Preston Trio Magy's Farm Dromara, N. Ireland May 25, 2024 In the same week that guitarist David Preston brought his trio to Ireland, two historic events served as reminders that jazz can mean very different things to different people. Firstly, news came of the July launch of a previously unreleased ...

Article: Album Review

David Preston: Purple / Black Vol. One

Read "Purple / Black Vol. One" reviewed by Neil Duggan

by Neil Duggan
March 25, 2024

Guitarist David Preston, one third of Preston-Glasgow-Lowe, has previously released two recordings with that trio, exhibiting an intense fusion-based style. He is often found sharing on-stage credentials with musicians such as Emma Rawicz and Melody Gardot. For Purple / Black Vol. One, his debut recording as leader, he has opted for a simpler, more distinctive soundscape ...

Article: Album Review

Ruth Goller: Skyllumina

by Chris May
February 27, 2024

The Italian-born, British-based bassist and composer Ruth Goller has been rattling jazz's cage since 2007, the year she joined Acoustic Ladyland. The band was in the vanguard of what became known as “jazz punk," although its sound was closer to metal than classic punk, and the lineup included tenor saxophonist Pete Wareham and drummer Sebastian Rochford. ...

Article: Play This!

Ruth Goller: Below My Skin

by Chris May
February 7, 2024

Since the mid noughties, Italian-born, British-based bassist Ruth Goller has been one of the backline-going-on-frontline heroes of British jazz, starting with her work with Acoustic Ladyland and Melt Yourself Down and continuing through an honour roll of convention-defying bands. “Below My Skin," on which Goller is joined by drummer Tom Skinner (Sons Of Kemet, The Smile), ...

Article: Album Review

Champagne Dub: Rainbow

by Chris May
January 30, 2024

Rainbow is not a jazz album, not in a million light years, but it is a blast, and the two core members of Champagne Dub are British jazz-and-beyond musicians who have made careers out of going off piste. Good reasons for lending an ear. The renegade twosome are Max Hallett (aka Betamax), who ...

Album

A Short Diary

By Sebastian Rochford

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: This Tune Your Ears Will Never Hear; Communal Decisions; Night of Quiet; Love You Grampa; Our Time is Still; Silver Light; Ten of Us; Even Now I Think of Her.

Album

Material Tropes

By Zac Gvi

Label: NONID Label
Released: 2023
Track listing: One (Many); White Collared Criminals; Flight; Ocean's End; Untouchables; NOW; The Spectacle; Fire In The Sky; Bijoulacra; Many (One)

Album

Purple / Black Vol. One

By David Preston

Label: Whirlwind Recordings
Released: 2023
Track listing: O. Winston; Cassino Dream; Urtext; Purple / Black; Blues Klemens; Salem Ascending; Prison Lullaby; Shade of Shibuya; VHS Poem; Susie Q's.

Article: Year in Review

Karl Ackermann's Best Creative Music Of 2023

by Karl Ackermann
December 26, 2023

2023 was an exceptional year for pushing envelopes. The music took leaps backward and forwards in time, espousing social consciousness while embracing fundamentals laid down by the likes of Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington. What distinguishes this year from the pre-pandemic era is the palpable feeling that artists vented in the form of fresh enthusiasm that ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Julie Campiche, Jim Black, Federico Nuti, Sebastian Rochford & More New Releases

by Ludovico Granvassu
February 28, 2023

Kurt Elling and Charlie Hunter are back, and they're SuperBoogieng! So are Jim Black and Kit Downes, featured on a couple of new albums each. The playlist also showcases interesting new European projects, and albums that blend jazz with hip-hop and music for the dance floor.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme" ...