
It is a classic album that should give great satisfaction to any lover of modern jazz.

The Blue Note guitar legend celebrates his birthday with some celebrity pals...

Norwegian free-improv saxophonist and Japanese noise legend in 'listenable' album, shock!

Existing fans of Teal are likely to be more than satisfied with this album.

...Ultimately rather unsatisfying.

Impressively, Surman has pulled such seemingly diverse material together into an album...

One need only hear this music for a few seconds to identify its creator.

For some time now, O'Leary has seemed likely to deliver a great album; here it is.

This album is the sound of three players who know each other’s playing inside out...

...A collective avoidance of well-trodden pathways, in favour of greater adventure and...

More from the ubiquitous F-ire collective, with guitarist Quinn's debut as leader.

The first live recordings from the master saxophonist's longstanding quartet.

A welcome reissue for the pioneering saxophone improviser's landmark 1991 release.

Re-issue of mainstream hard bop/soul jazz tenorist Gene Ammon's last album from 1974.

Trombone maestro visits Chicago with Lol Coxhill and ends up in a septet with a couple...

Classic Monk tunes given new twists by soprano saxophonist Lacy in this essential...

French trombonist Yves Robert makes his debut for ECM with an album of poised chamber...

[They] produce a dynamic balance between written and improvised music.

Eclectic guitarist provides soundtracks for Gerhard Richter's abstract paintings...

... [the band] meltdown in this newly issued live recording from 1997.

Post-bop of the kind that could have been recorded any time in the past forty years.

...Scofield is back where he is happiest ...

The long awaited debut from bassist extraordinaire Dave Holland's big band, featuring...

Reissue of long unavailable solo soprano session from the great Evan Parker.

Ms Wilson continues her journey into Americana and the Delta Blues with this latest...

Stanko's writing throughout is exquisite...

Recorded live at Robert Wyatt's Meltdown; drummer and saxophonist together with London...

Seminal New York art rock outfit featuring Fred Frith, reissued from a 1985 rarity.

A welcome reunion for these two old sparring partners...

There are precious few jazz movies, even fewer half-decent ones. Round Midnight, with...

Spiritually fuelled live date from 1978, with Alice's organ workouts supported by Roy...

...an album of easy swing and late night balladry.

Altoist Garrett teams up with producer Marcus Miller...but is it jazz ?

Veteran saxophonist Shorter goes back to his acoustic roots in this freewheeling live...

If one recognises parallels between improv and conversation, this music is not idle...

Re-issue of live and studio recordings from improvising guitar hero Bailey.

I could only judge this CD a qualified success.

Soprano saxophonist Coxhill and pianist Weston write another chapter in their 25 year...