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Author of Funny Valentine, an acclaimed new biography of the jazz trumpet player and singer, Chet Baker.
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Sunday, 13 August 2017 08:45

Avishai Cohen - Cross My Palm with Silver

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No fake news as Cohen reminds us of the harshness and reality of world events.

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Friday, 11 August 2017 23:28

Krakow Jazz Ensemble - Out of Control

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Fictional band kick up a free jazz storm.

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Tuesday, 08 August 2017 02:38

Floating Points - Reflections, Mojave Desert

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Field day with Floating Points.

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Monday, 07 August 2017 04:33

Mathias Heise Quadrillion - Decadence

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Danish band with big number fixation makes strong case for guilt-free jazz-funk-fusion.

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Saturday, 05 August 2017 15:52

Django Bates - Saluting Sgt Pepper

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Invitation to a new summer of love.

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Thursday, 03 August 2017 01:11

Big Bad Wolf - Pond Life

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London-based young guns make upbeat album with a summertime feel.

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Saturday, 29 July 2017 16:17

David Dower and Matt Fisher - The Fieldgate Sessions

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The music here shows very clearly the pair's interactive style and they make difficult music sound easy with a sense of genuine enjoyment.

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Saturday, 29 July 2017 07:24

Trish Clowes - My Iris

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There is something new and exciting happening in the world of contemporary jazz emanating from the UK.

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