It opens with the slow calving of a rusty glacier. Or maybe it’s just your brain shearing in two. The Continue Reading
Patrick Shiroishi at Sala Bóveda, Barcelona – 11 October ’22
I just checked: the last time I wrote anything about a gig or concert was over four and a half Continue Reading
Jörg A. Schneider & Patrick Shiroishi – Schneider-Shiroishi
As a fan of Jörg A. Schneider’s Collaborations albums, I have to say that the latest batch is some of Continue Reading
The Mystic Revelation of Teppo Repo – Kosmoksen erakko
Question: Who is Teppo Repo? Well, the twin powers of Wikipedia and Google Translate tell me that Teppo Repo (1886-1962) Continue Reading
Džiazlaif – Jazz Not Dead
CRRNT Records was behind one of my favourite albums last year – Aurelijus Užameckis’ Signals – and so despite the Continue Reading
12-ish Guitar (and-only-guitar) Albums In The Last 12 Months…
Recently, I was struck by how many solely guitar albums I was acquiring. So, a list – why not? – Continue Reading
Eolian Dawn – exclusive preview track
Seville’s Sentencia Records is an always reliable source of noisy jazz, jazzy doom, and generally beautiful instrumental excess (see previous Continue Reading
aJazzNoise’s picks of 2021
Bit of a miserable year, 2021. Lots of enthralling music and new sounds, mind you. Worth focusing on that for Continue Reading