a fascinating glimpse of a band that was rarely less than at the top of its game...
Sampladelic Nu Jazz from Jason Swinscoe's Cinematic Orchestra together with Fontella...
Columbia dig in the vaults again and come up with two hours of prime electric jazz...
Songs that started out as ballads ended up in passionate, freeform improvisations or...
More cash flow issues for the Miles Davis obsessive as Columbia unleash seven CDs of...
Dancefloor jazz relocates itself to deep space in this classic reissue from 1976.
Barrett (along with Ray Davies and Robert Wyatt) was one of the first singers to give...
A welcome reissue for the Broadway Project's debut album, bolstered with extra tracks.
...a warm, lyrical album of standards and originals.
Impressionistic improvising from husband and wife piano & trumpet duo.
Long awaited full length from agitprop minimalist rock collective GYBE.
Prime mid 50s Cool School horn action from altoist/ arranger Lennie Niehaus, featuring...
There's much of () that's immediately gorgeous in a way that defies description.
Long awaited DVD issue of Floyd's Pompeii trip. It's a bit of a trip for the rest of...
Long awaited third full length from sampladelic master Dan Berridge and his mates.
Guitarist Rypdal pays tribute to Miles Davis' 'Bitches Brew' with some of his heavy...
...this lovely disc (with a little help from his new mates) reaffirms Williamson's...
Beautifully judged lyrical tenor from German freejazz veteran Gerd Dudek on his first...
The prodigious pianist sifts through his back catalogue and selects some forgotten...
Australian trio the Necks stretch out with a 64 minute piece...
In the company of Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette and Clarence Palmer, this reissue of...
...she gives fine, unaffected performances throughout and enlivens even the less...
Composer Jon Balke with the second ECM album from the Magnetic North Orchestra.
This is her second album (at the ripe old age of 21) and it covers all the bases.
Jazz collective the Source hook up with ECM regulars the Cikada String Quartet. Third...
The hardest working avant jazz sax hero in the business turns out his most accessible...
The effect throughout is unapologetically beautiful, totally immersive and often...
Second album from Godspeed You! Black Emperor offshoot. Field recordings, goth prog...
Difficult third album from the exquisite Ms Cantrell...
Former post rocker Eric turns ambient soundscaper with this set of lo fi electronica...
The first truly solo record from Pat Metheny, playing acoustic baritone guitar on a...
Cosmic heavy metal atmospherics from the 30 year career of guitarist Terje Rypdal.
...Columbia have given Bill a set of keys to their archives and this time he's turned...
...like a field recording of sunspot activity or insects building nests inside an...
The overlooked fifth album from the fusion giants gets a 24 bit wash and brush up...
Acid Mothers Temple frontman Makoto Kawabata with his latest cosmic power trio project.
Reclusive improvising guitarist Roger Smith releases his second album of solo playing.
The third ECM album from saxophonist Evan Parker's EAE.
...this is a dish well worth tucking into.
...a work of inspired, quiet joy...
Beck's skills as an arranger are convincing; though he can't do much with the...
...bewildered BBC technicians recall a steady stream of dishevelled long haired...
Reissue of a classic 1993 acoustic session from three of Mali's finest musicians.
Listening under headphones is like sitting in a giant, elderly valve driven radio that...
Guitarist Steve Tibbetts with his first album for ECM since 1993. Buddhist heavy metal...
...occasionally the recognisable sound of wind on water or through leaves can be...
...exhausting, sometimes jaw droppingly gorgeous and occasionally very scary...
A welcome reissue for this mid 70's date from John Coltrane's pianist.
...approaches greatness on occasion only to veer away giggling to itself...
Pakistani singer Abida Parveen interprets radical Sufi poetry.
