Wojtek Mazolewski was in London recently to do a series of interviews with London-based labels and record shops for his ongoing Radio show Trójka – Program 3 Polskiego Radia. Wojtek recorded some interviews at BBC Radio 6 and among those featured were Gilles Peterson of Brownswood, Jean-Claude of If Music,
“The catalyst for the album was Blom’s fascination with medieval polyphony and how it translates to twenty-first-century jazz… The two CDs are essentially different in tone and texture, characterised by Blom’s clever and frequently complex compositions.” – ★★★★ All About Jazz (full review) CD • DL • 180 gram
A lustrous double album showcasing just why Jasper Blom is one of the Netherlands’ most prominent, forward-thinking saxophonist-composers in contemporary jazz, Polyphony documents two sold-out live concerts from his quartet at Amsterdam’s BIMHUIS in collaboration with two special solo artists – trumpeter Bert Joris and trombonist Nils Wogram. “The catalyst
Guitar fusion trio Preston Glasgow Lowe follow up their eponymous 2016 Whirlwind debut recording with Something About Rainbows – a collection of original compositions which combine intricate, thunderous energy with aesthetic, harmonic grace. Latest press includes ★★★★ reviews from All about Jazz and Jazzwise Magazine and the band have just
Concerts to check out in NYC this weekend as chosen by the The New York Times include Ingrid Jensen, Steve Treseler, Christine Tobin, Gary Versace, Martin Wind and Jon Wikan at Birdland Jazz Club playing music from ‘Invisible Sounds: For Kenny Wheeler’.
In Common: Walter Smith III – tenor saxophone Matthew Stevens – guitar Joel Ross – vibraphone Harish Raghavan – double bass Marcus Gilmore – drums “In Common conveys the shape and feel of traditional jazz while remaining harmonically untethered and melodically free… The best of both worlds.” ★★★★½ DownBeat Magazine
Pianist and educator John Turville has established himself as a mainstay of the UK and European contemporary jazz scenes in his varied roles as sideman, co-leader and trio/quartet leader. Jazzwise Magazine has exclusively premiered the video for ‘Fall Out’ a track from John’s upcoming album Head First. John Turville –
We’re happy to share a full concert video from drummer and composer Andrew Bain’s Embodied Hope tour recorded live at the CBSO Centre during November of 2016. The band features George Colligan on piano, Jon Irabagon on saxes and Michael Janisch on bass. They recorded Andrew’s debut of the same
Guardians of the Heart Machine – the debut Whirlwind release from tenor saxophonist Seamus Blake – symbolizes and protects the importance of creating music with feeling, blending his considerable experience in contemporary jazz with three exciting players originally from the French scene – pianist Tony Tixier, double bassist Florent Nisse
Quinsin Nachoff’s Flux communicates an extraordinarily colorful palette of conceptual reasoning and musical expression in new release, Path of Totality. Working with saxophonist David Binney, pianist/keyboardist Matt Mitchell, drummers Kenny Wollesen and Nate Wood, plus guest artists, saxophonist/composer Nachoff’s overarching inspiration arose from the moon’s total eclipse of the sun
Wojtek Mazolewski was in London recently to do a series of interviews with London-based labels and record shops for his ongoing Radio show Trójka – Program 3 Polskiego Radia. Wojtek recorded some interviews at BBC Radio 6 and among those featured were Gilles Peterson of Brownswood, Jean-Claude of If Music, 
“The catalyst for the album was Blom’s fascination with medieval polyphony and how it translates to twenty-first-century jazz… The two CDs are essentially different in tone and texture, characterised by Blom’s clever and frequently complex compositions.” – ★★★★ All About Jazz (full review) CD • DL • 180 gram 
Guitar fusion trio Preston Glasgow Lowe follow up their eponymous 2016 Whirlwind debut recording with Something About Rainbows – a collection of original compositions which combine intricate, thunderous energy with aesthetic, harmonic grace. Latest press includes ★★★★ reviews from All about Jazz and Jazzwise Magazine and the band have just 
Concerts to check out in NYC this weekend as chosen by the The New York Times include Ingrid Jensen, Steve Treseler, Christine Tobin, Gary Versace, Martin Wind and Jon Wikan at Birdland Jazz Club playing music from ‘Invisible Sounds: For Kenny Wheeler’. 
In Common: Walter Smith III – tenor saxophone Matthew Stevens – guitar Joel Ross – vibraphone Harish Raghavan – double bass Marcus Gilmore – drums “In Common conveys the shape and feel of traditional jazz while remaining harmonically untethered and melodically free… The best of both worlds.” ★★★★½ DownBeat Magazine 
Pianist and educator John Turville has established himself as a mainstay of the UK and European contemporary jazz scenes in his varied roles as sideman, co-leader and trio/quartet leader. Jazzwise Magazine has exclusively premiered the video for ‘Fall Out’ a track from John’s upcoming album Head First. John Turville – 
We’re happy to share a full concert video from drummer and composer Andrew Bain’s Embodied Hope tour recorded live at the CBSO Centre during November of 2016. The band features George Colligan on piano, Jon Irabagon on saxes and Michael Janisch on bass. They recorded Andrew’s debut of the same 
Guardians of the Heart Machine – the debut Whirlwind release from tenor saxophonist Seamus Blake – symbolizes and protects the importance of creating music with feeling, blending his considerable experience in contemporary jazz with three exciting players originally from the French scene – pianist Tony Tixier, double bassist Florent Nisse 
Quinsin Nachoff’s Flux communicates an extraordinarily colorful palette of conceptual reasoning and musical expression in new release, Path of Totality. Working with saxophonist David Binney, pianist/keyboardist Matt Mitchell, drummers Kenny Wollesen and Nate Wood, plus guest artists, saxophonist/composer Nachoff’s overarching inspiration arose from the moon’s total eclipse of the sun