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For his debut as leader – Power of Love – drummer Gene Jackson chooses a trio format with pianist Gabriel Guerrero and double bassist Carlo de Rosa. Here are the latest press highlights for the album: “Drummer Gene Jackson has been best known as a sideman for Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter,
Pre-order Heaven Steps to Seven (CD, DL and 180 gram Limited Edition LP): here Heaven Steps to Seven by NYSQ Building on the significant success of their sixth release, Sleight of Hand (Whirlwind, 2017), the New York Standards Quartet presents another coruscating showcase of reimagined, classic songs on
Jure Pukl’s Doubtless is a family affair – an exuberant, high-spirited double-tenor quartet with wife Melissa Aldana plus close friends Joe Sanders (double bass) and Greg Hutchinson (drums). Here are the latest press highlights for Doubtless: “Slovenia-born Jure Pukl and his wife,Melissa Aldana, both tenor saxophone players, share a common musical vision
Polka – Worldwide Deluxe Edition – CD, 2x LP 180 gram gatefold, DL: here Polka – Worldwide Deluxe Edition by Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet “Mazolewski pulls diverse influences together to quite stunning effect, helped by his skilled, enthusiastic and infectious band… A quite wonderful musical journey.” ★★★★★ Kind of
With an invigorating spirit embodying the sequential, macrocosmic concept of ‘order, unpredictability, then descent into disorder’ (originally launched and explored in the debut album New Era), London-based alto saxophonist Dee Byrne’s five-piece Entropi continue their extra-terrestrial flight with Moment Frozen – a sweeping sequence of eight original compositions again frequently