Quinsin Nachoff‘s Flux communicates an extraordinarily colorful palette of conceptual reasoning and musical expression in the effulgent new release, Path of Totality. Working with saxophonist David Binney, pianist/keyboardist Matt Mitchell, drummers Kenny Wollesen and Nate Wood, plus a clutch of guest artists, saxophonist/composer Nachoff’s overarching inspiration arose from the moon’s total eclipse of the
Something About Rainbows CD/DL: here (stay tuned for LP news on this release soon) Catch the band launch the album at Ronnie Scotts in London during the EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL on NOV 23/24 Riding the loftiest cirrus of boundary-leaping improvised music, guitar fusion trio Preston Glasgow Lowe follow
We’re very happy to announce ‘Invisible Sounds: For Kenny Wheeler’ by Ingrid Jensen & Steve Treseler celebrated its worldwide release date over the weekend in style with a feature in The New York Times as well as being added to their weekly Spotify playlist. Featuring the immense talents of Geoffrey
We’re happy to share some live performances from Jure’s recent European tour supporting his latest album Doubtless recorded live at Pizza Express, London in October 2018. Featured in the video: Jure Pukl – tenor saxophone Melissa Aldana – tenor saxophone Joe Sanders – upright bass Gregory Hutchinson
Next week Whirlwind artist Simon Purcell and his band ‘Red Circle‘ have a special concert as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival at the Barbican Centre opening for the one and only Archie Shepp. Simon reunites with guest vocalist Cleveland Watkiss and features Chris Batchelor, Julian Siegel, Steve Watts
Today is the official worldwide release (and North American store release) for In Common by Walter Smith III & Matthew Stevens, and the album has had a track covered (‘ACE’) by the New York Times, which also appears on their Spotify playlist. Click here (and scroll down) for the album
In the Corners of Clouds (CD, DL and 180 gram Limited Edition LP): here “Refreshingly imaginative and invigorating.” ★★★★ All About Jazz (full review) Saxophonist and composer Josephine Davies is engaged in a continually evolving, creative musical expedition with near-chordless trio project Satori; and for this second recorded waymarker,
In the Corners of Clouds (CD, DL and 180 gram Limited Edition LP): store “Densely rhythmic with a sturdy sense of melody and deeply intertwined lines among saxophone, bass and drums… Definitely a band to watch.” ★★★★½ DownBeat Magazine (scroll down to see full review) “Whether conjuring Wabi Sabi’s
