Perhaps the theme for some of the new releases debuting in this show is “group dynamics”; not so much what happens in the studio but getting there. No problem for Rodrigo Amado & The Bridge. The powerhouse Portuguese saxophonist just put out the call to the other members of the Continue Reading
September 11, 2025 #1427
Legends open and close this edition of One Man’s Jazz. Pianist Joachim Kuhn and drummer Daniel Humair are front and centre of a fine quartet led by Luxembourg saxophonist Maxime Bender‘s opening track, and the closing track features master trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith in a duet with pianist Sylvie Courvoisier, Continue Reading
August 28, 2025 #1426
This is a good one, locked and loaded with some terrific music from new releases, starting off with Fieldwork, that acclaimed trio of Vijay Iyer, Steve Lehman & Tyshawn Sorey returning after a 17-year absence. All the marvelous things they’ve done individually over that span coalesces into “Thereupon” which will Continue Reading