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Nancy Walker: Deeper Down

Read "Deeper Down" reviewed by Konstantin N. Rega


Award-winning Canadian pianist Nancy Walker finds musical camaraderie and a gentle sway on Deeper Down. Clearly a labor of love, the tracks glide by almost effortlessly. Walker's quartet includes saxophonist Tara Davidson, bassist Lauren Falls and Ethan Ardelli on drums. And it is their ability to synchronize and intuit one another that allows the music to ...

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Released: 2025
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Heather McKay: Life Got in the Way

Read "Life Got in the Way" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Guitarist Heather McKay, who has performed with artists in a variety of styes from Latin jazz to rock, rhythm and blues to Afro- Caribbean, even Persian music and beyond in a career that has spanned more than twenty-five years and counting, provides a rationale for writing every song (save one) on her debut recording, Life Got ...

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Howl Quartet: Night Song

Read "Night Song" reviewed by Neil Duggan


Drawing influences from rock and folk alongside contemporary jazz, the Howl Quartet was formed in 2017 by Dan Smith, Pete Komor, Harry Brunt and Matt Parkinson, though their musical partnership predates the group's inception. These years of collaboration and shared performance experience have fostered an open and co-operative environment that serves as the ideal foundation for ...

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Pete Mills: For the Record

Read "For the Record" reviewed by Jack Bowers


On For the Record, tenor saxophonist Pete Mills and his quartet hit their swinging stride on “Bird Lives," a radiant salute to the peerless Charlie Parker that serves as the centerpiece of an otherwise consistently strong and engaging studio date that spans a wide-ranging area of contemporary post-bop jazz. The Canadian-born, Ohio-based Mills ...

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Nigel Price: It's On!

Read "It's On!" reviewed by Neil Duggan


This is the 10th release from the Nigel Price Organ Trio and like a mantra from a corporate business consultant, they have a commitment to continuous improvement, resulting in their sparkling album It's On. Acknowledged as one of the UK's leading jazz guitarists, Nigel Price has a career that has brought him multiple awards, contributions to ...

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Massimo Barbiero, Markus Stockhausen: Stoicheia

Read "Stoicheia" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Registrato nel settembre 2024 nel Giardino di Villa Cesana a Ivrea, in un concerto che vedeva anche la presenza della danzatrice Roberta Tirassa, Stoicheia vede all'opera Markus Stockhausen e Massimo Barbiero, impegnati in una lunga suite esapartita, sostanzialmente improvvisata e ispirata agli elementi dell'universo --il titolo riprende infatti il termine con cui i greci indicavano gli ...

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Joe Elefante's Wheel of Dharma: Return of the Light

Read "Return of the Light" reviewed by Jack Bowers


The second act of Joe Elefante's laudable jazz career was born in tragedy: the loss in 2024 of his wife of sixteen years to cancer. It was then that Elefante, who once led the world-class Joe Elefante Big Band, decided to leave his long-time position as a schoolteacher and return to his first love, jazz, and ...

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Eshaan Sood Presents The Sonic Alchemists: The Sonic Alchemists I: Dream River

Read "The Sonic Alchemists I: Dream River" reviewed by Andrew Hunter


Guitarist Eshaan Sood came to jazz by the most unlikely and brutal of routes. Born and raised in New Delhi, India, he was expecting to begin a career as a graphic artist until he lost his sight in a terrible car accident that he was lucky to survive. Rather than despairing, he moved his ...

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Zahili Gonzalez Zamora: Overcoming

Read "Overcoming" reviewed by Andy Crowther


Zahili Zamora's journey from Cuba to Boston via Southeast Asia is reflected in her aptly titled five-track album, Overcoming. A pianist, composer and now educator, she tackles her fears and difficult life experiences head-on in the work, through sound, emotion and rhythm. At 22 Zamora was in a high-calibre all-female band that toured often ...


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