A meeting of forces, minds, equals, aliens, sides, languages… A shared tongue channelling a neo-Muse. Rezaei’s electronic sounds are pure Continue Reading
Alen Ilijić – classified
Five brief slices of time. Like walking through a gallery, room to room, each space’s contents a sudden, chaotic-yet-coherent blurt, Continue Reading
Àlex Reviriego – Fred Astaire
Barcelona bassist Àlex Reviriego is on a roll, right now. Phicus (Astral Spirits) have released one of my favourite albums Continue Reading
eris 136199 – Peculiar Velocities
“out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field I’ll meet you there” –Jalaluddin Rumi (from the liner Continue Reading
J Frisco – Cut Throat
Don’t bother searching for a genre label for J Frisco; they’re more of a ‘not-’ band: not-jazz, not-pop, not-avant-garde…, you Continue Reading
aJazzNoise’s picks of 2020
Between COVID-19 putting a stop to touring, and Bandcamp Fridays, there’s been a lot of music released in 2020. The Continue Reading
Anthony Osborne’s 2020 picks
My best of 2020 – albums that I have particularly enjoyed this year (albeit one recorded decades ago), and have Continue Reading
Dave Jackson’s 2020 picks
I don’t generally like these end of year top ten’s since they omit so much great music and it seems Continue Reading