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Believers: Hard Believer

by Dan Bilawsky
Belief--the cornerstone of conceptual development and the impetus for any pursuit, artistic or otherwise--is central to the shared mission binding guitarist Brad Shepik, bassist Sam Minaie and drummer/percussionist John Hadfield in this aptly titled trio. Through their eponymous 2020 debut--a strong album that flew under the radar due to its pandemic-era release timing--these three established an ...
Stephen Davis: Leaving It All Out There

by Ian Patterson
"How come I haven't heard of you before?" a surprised Anthony Braxton asked Northern Irish drummer/percussionist Stephen Davis. The venerable American saxophonist and composer was bowled over after playing with Davis for the first time. Most musicians are. It is no secret in Ireland, or indeed Europe at large, that Belfast-born Davis is ...
Jutta Hipp, George Michael, Grammy Nods

by David Brown
We'll kick things off with some Latin energy from Mongo Santamaria and his Orchestra, recorded live at the Black Hawk in San Francisco in 1962. Next, we'll hear The Incredible Jimmy Smith with Midnight Special" from his classic 1966 LP of the same name. Following that, we have some guitar music from alto saxophonist Tim Berne's ...
Ran Blake, Tim Berne, Satoko Fujii & Clemens Kuratle

by Maurice Hogue
Another of those found" albums is the highlight of this episode. In 2006 master pianist Ran Blake and guitarist Dave Knife" Fabris were performing at The Bimhuis in Amsterdam. After the gig the club gave them a recording of their performance, and as often happens, that disappeared. It finally emerged during the pandemic when Fabris found ...
Fun With Ginetta And More

by Bob Osborne
On this edition established musicians with impressive back catalogues are side by side with young players just starting out on their musical journeys. Add to the mix some previously unheard music from Roy Hargrove and the legendary Charlie Parker and the result is a mix encapsulating the past, present and future of the music.
John Sharpe's Best Releases of 2024

by John Sharpe
From the 200 or so discs that I heard in 2024, here are the ten new issues and three gems saved from obscurity, which gave me the most pleasure. As always these selections are entirely subjective, and take no account of the many other albums which I would no doubt have loved if I had heard ...
Oedipe Redux

By Lucian Ban
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Prelude; Tirésias et Laïos; Helas! Terre lamentable...; Interlude I; Adonis couché sur la pourpre et l'or; Le berger; Hécate, Hécate; Oui suis-je? Le Corbeau crie...; Interlude II; Le crime, mort de Laïos; El est un breuvage; La Sphynge; Couronnement et chute; Je mourrai dans la lumière.
Duologues 1 Turning Point

By Ivo Perelman
Label: Ibeji
Released: 2024
Track listing: Track One; Track Two; Track Three; Track Four; Track Five; Track Six; Track Seven.
Water Music

Label: Rogue Art
Released: 2024
Track listing: Entrainment; Life Force; Sound Essence; Human Intuition; Boundless; Water Music; Fluidity;
Flow.
Life Is Funny That Way

By Fay Victor
Label: Tao Forms
Released: 2024
Track listing: Life Is Funny That Way; The Bassist; Bright Butterfly; Sinners, All of Us!; The
Culprit Is You; Shuffle Montgomery; Tonight; Lady Sings The Blues; Twelve Bars;
Descent Into Madness; Non-Fraternization Clause.