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There are many fine jazz records coming out of London currently. Source, with its adventurous, kinetic, and sophisticated approach in wedding modern composition, improvisation, and production... —
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, September 2020
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Presto Recording of the Week, 4th September 2020
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2020
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Pitchfork, Best New Music
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AllMusic, Editor's Choice, August 2020
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Jazz FM, 25 Best Jazz Albums of 2020
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Go West!: the Contemporary Records Albums
RecommendedSonny Rollins (tenorsaxophone), Ray Brown (bassguitar), Shelly Manne (drumkit), Hampton Hawes (piano), Barney Kessel (guitar), Leroy Vinnegar (bassguitar), Victor Feldman (vibraphone)
The Craft package is excellently remastered (of course) and, if you don't know this music already, now's the time to find out. —
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Jazzwise, Recommended Reissue/Archive, August 2023
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There are many fine jazz records coming out of London currently. Source, with its adventurous, kinetic, and sophisticated approach in wedding modern composition, improvisation, and production... —
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 4th September 2020
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2020
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Pitchfork, Best New Music
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AllMusic, Editor's Choice, August 2020
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Jazz FM, 25 Best Jazz Albums of 2020
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Foreverland
RecommendedJean Baylor (music production, vocals), Common (vocals), Robert Glasper (keyboards, piano, synthesizer), Keyon Harrold (trumpet, flugelhorn, voice), Chris Dave (drums, percussion), Marcus Baylor (music production), Jahari Stampley (piano, organ, keyboards), Justus West (guitar), Burniss Travis II...
Dazzling instrumentals are supplemented by guest vocals from Laura Mvula, Common and more on the US trumpeter’s classy third album. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 26th January 2024
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Power To the People
RecommendedJoe Henderson (tenorsaxophone), Jack DeJohnette (drumkit), Ron Carter (uprightbass, electricbassguitar), Herbie Hancock (digitalpiano, piano), Mike Lawrence (trumpet)
Indeed, at a time when many of his tenor playing colleagues were floundering in the great post-Trane freak-out, Henderson was making great music full of melody, careful musicianship and craft,... —
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Jazzwise, Recommended Reissue/Archive, April 2024
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Where? is a hugely enjoyable album, and maybe that's the problem. Here's Eric Dolphy and... well, he sounds like he's having fun! Waldron too. This can't be right, these heavyweights aren't... —
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Jazzwise, Recommended Reissue/Archive, June 2024
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Perhaps the closest thing to Hiromi's onstage exuberance. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 13th October 2023
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Songwrights Apothecary Lab is a gorgeously rendered production that skirts the lines between art rock, free jazz, and wordless modern creative improvisation. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 22nd October 2021
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At the Black Hawk, Vol. 1
RecommendedShelly Manne & His Men, Joe Gordon (trumpet), Victor Feldman (piano), Shelly Manne (drumkit), Monty Budwig (uprightbass), Richie Kamuca (tenorsaxophone)
Excellent jazz from the ongoing Contemporary/Craft reissue series, here highlighting one of the leading figures of West Coast Jazz... The difference here is the laid-back, comfortably in-the-pocket... —
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Jazzwise, Recommended Reissue/Archive, June 2024
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