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Rob Mallows

Perpetual Mutations is an instrumental album of the highest quality; it doesn’t waver. I became aware of Antoine Fafard’s music through his electric bass playing and work with drummer Gary Husband on the 2016 album Sphere. What I wasn’t expecting [...]

with Peter Erskine and Matthew Garrison

Iceland has been experiencing recently volcanic eruptions across the Reykjanes peninsula. This new album – an on-the-fly collaboration between Icelandic musicians and established jazz fusion titans – also seeks to disturb the jazz tectonic plates. Jack Magnet Science is described as [...]

(Harvey Mason, Ernie Watts, Niels Lan Doky & Felix Pastorius) 22 March 2024.

I found myself first in the queue for this gig at seven o’clock sharp when the doors opened, meaning a near two-hour wait until the music started…. but it was entirely worth it. The word supergroup is often tossed around [...]

World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens. 15 March 2024

The jacket which sax player Nathaniel Facey wore at last week’s album launch for Empirical’s new album Wonder is the Beginning at a packed World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens was a metaphor for the music that followed: colourful, vivid, creative, and dry clean [...]

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