Thanks to Steve Young for making me aware of the Aesthetiko Music Collective (whose mission statement is to make “a sound of musical...

I continue where I left off in my review of CD one of this two CD extravaganza: “Psych music fans know that there loads of compilations...

Founded in 1987, The Chemistry Set are veterans dating back to the cassette only label “Acid Tapes”, receiving regular airplay by John...

Following their sold-out lathe cut split single on Fruits de Mer (‘Opportunity Knocks’), Curvey’s latest project Custard Flux has...

Easter time is of course a very important time in the Christian calendar and Knaresborough multi-instrumentalist Tim Hunter has released...

Following Hervé’s live streams and inspired by Buddhist mediation, his latest project is a collaboration with John Garner which explores...

The line-up was George Cartwright – saxophones; Tom Cora – cello; Davey Williams – guitar, Ann Rupel – bass and Pippin Barnett – drums....

This album captures two concerts with a dizzying array of players and instrumentation. It starts with a Robert Pollard rocker – “Here we...

A good question! And one I have tried my best to answer in a complete re-write of my book "Within You, Without You". It is entitled - you...

John Patitucci was bassist with Wayne Shorter and Chick Corea. Opener ‘Think Fast’ features Chris Potter’s lithe, flitting soprano sax...

Bill Fay died on 23rd February having been suffering from Parkinson’s Disease. I have been thinking about what to say about him. What...

Yes, it’s here again. I thought it might be useful to list some albums (NB 20 in all of hundreds) being released on RSD, concentrating on...

I asked Santtu about the lyrics of the vocal tracks and the meanings behind the songs on the album: ‘Dance of Destiny’: This is about how...

“Dance of Destiny” could prove to be one of Santtu Laaksu, the man behind Astral Magic’s most powerful releases, especially in the...

Sun Ra never seems to go out of fashion, nor does the music ever see to be ahead of its time. The music heard here was originally...

You really can’t go wrong with Jazz in Britain releases: attractively packaged, comprehensive and competitively priced, and this release...

This compilation spans 25 years of the Paradox One project and can be purchased for the modest price of £7. Please feel free to use the...

This compilation spans 25 years of the Paradox One project and can be listened to on BANDCAMP. Please feel free to use the following link...

Lorenzo Bedini is from the prog band Airbridge. I like his ‘mission statement’ – “a hand-crafted album, on which all instruments and...

This is a major release from Esoteric/ Cherry Red. I reviewed these albums (along with a compilation called “River of Life”) back in...