Mansur – Karma
[Reviewed by: Iaha Crax] Mansur comes from Netherlands and gathers musicians from different nations, you get lyrics in Hungarian from the beginning (and, in other songs, emotional violin speaks like […]
Tag Archives: jazz
Various Artists – Moodsetters
[Reviewed by Peter Marks] Imagine a mansion party in the late 1960s/early 1970s that has spilled out into the garden where the participants have all reached that peculiar phase of […]
Aidan Baker / Simon Goff / Thor Harris – Noplace
[Reviewed by: Iaha Crax] “Noplace is an improvised collaboration between Aidan Baker (Nadja / Caudal / B/B/S/), Simon Goff (Molecular, Bee & Flower) and Thor Harris (Swans, Shearwater, Thor & […]
Gusev/Hoogeboom/Mimlitsch – Trapped!
[Reviewed by Peter Marks] In their continuing exploration of what nobody else will acknowledge is very much out there in the underground, Thirsty Leaves have given us an album by […]
Francesco Covarino – Olive
[Reviewed by Peter Marks] The standard approach with drums is having them anchor everything else, there’s also a tendency to insert dramatic flourishes in one’s playing so as to let […]
Magam – One
[Reviewed by Peter Marks] A new project featuring trumpeter George Avramidis and Moody Alien, Magam shows us how easy it is to just let go of everything around you. Side […]
Oiseaux-Tempête – ÜTOPIYA?
[Reviewed by Damiano Lanzi] The first, eponymous album by Oiseaux-Tempête, dated 2013, had impressed me not only for its eclectic musical style, but most of all for its documentary-like development. […]
Dolly Dolly – The Jazz Tape
[Reviewed by Peter Marks] In case you had forgotten him or thought he could get no further out there, DollyDolly is still doing his own thing without a single thought […]
Nordmann – Alarm!
[Reviewed by Damiano Lanzi] The eponymous debut EP by this Belgian jazz-rock quartet had already made a favorable impression on me when I reviewed it some time ago, so I’ve […]
Nordmann – Nordmann
[Reviewed by Damiano Lenzi] This three-song EP by Belgian jazz-rock band Nordmann anticipates their full-length album “Alarm!” that will be released shortly (on February 19th). Nordmann is a quartet composed […]
