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Expectations are set up only to be subverted on The Necks’ latest long-player.
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Finnish pianist puts poetry to good use on this fusion of words and rhythms.
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Marsalis and Nelson join forces once more, with help from Norah Jones.
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Shipp proves himself to be a true original across two excellent discs.
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Convincing evidence of Davis’ artistic ability in his final years.
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Acclaimed reedman Vandermark collaborates with free-improv duo Ex Guitars.
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Not for the faint-hearted, but not to be missed.
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Yamamoto ranges freely and widely within the parameters she establishes for herself.
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Those prepared to meet Dixon's music halfway will reap significant rewards.
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An almost perfect showcase for the full range of Garbarek’s unique legacy and talent.
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Aussie electro-acoustic jazz trio unleash their latest...
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Shamanistic improv, field recordings and more whipped into a dense, visceral collage.
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Complex, sample driven composition from Science Group leader Tickmayer...
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Musique concrete pioneer Dockstader hooks up with David Lee Myers (aka Arcane Device).
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Dark electro-acoustic musings from tuba mestro Vogt.
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Second in guitarist Kaiser and trumpeter Smith's hommages to the electric Miles Davis.
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Composer and saxophonist/clarinettist Sclavis with a suite inspired by artist Ernest...
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Italian reedist/composer leads his octet through a series of genre busting...
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Trombonist Scot Ray drums up some 21st century fusion with his West Coast chums.
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Doctor Nerve's Nick Didkovsky deconstructs the power trio via email and file swapping...
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Minimal drone explorations from French avant rock guitarist Akchote.
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...a spot of ethno-goth soundscaping...
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Second album from the master drummer since his return to ECM..
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Guitarist Schuller teams up with Eyvind Kang and Bill Horist for ten improbable...
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Second album from acoustic free improv virtuoso Olaf Rupp. Bet he's got sore fingers...
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Romanian expat sings traditional gypsy songs. Dramatic, passionate and sometimes...
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One of England's top tenors gathers together a 15 piece band.
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Some of the most vital and life-affirming big band jazz ever played by anyone,...
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it's the heady mixture of outside and inside, of experimentation and tradition, and of...
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...The group's interaction is nothing short of preternatural, and it sometimes seems...
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Violinist Jenny Scheinman takes time off from her work with John Zorn, Bill Frisell...
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Latest from the Australian minimal jmprovisers.
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Threadgill's knowledge of the jazz tradition is both encyclopaedic and catholic; he...
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...He's a playa, make no mistake -- incisive, fiery and technically impeccable...
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Violin driven contemporary jazz in an ECM/Oregon stylee from Jeff Gauthier, Nels Cline...
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Avant axe hero Fred Frith mixes indeterminacy, noisy guitar and baroque prettiness in...
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Gothic chamber prog from the mighty Univers Zero, back with a vengeance.
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...Feder fits into the maverick folk-guitar revivalist camp inhabited by Americans...
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Reissue of 1977 session from Brit improv stars.
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...the term "traditional" is not normally applied to free jazz, but Simmons...
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New album from former Art Ensemble of Chicago saxophonist/composer.
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...the breadth and depth of music on this recording is truly mind-boggling...
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Live improvisation mutated into electro-acoustic techno by sound sculptor Lutz Glandien.
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...'organic' is not a word normally applied to electronic music, but with Archer, it...
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Their rapid-fire, asymmetrical minor-key themes are not only executed flawlessly, but...
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Every track on this CD is a winner...
