Jazz

Dayna Stephens | Monk’D Review by Illiam Sebitz Thelonious Monk’s music has long been the crucible through which modern jazz defines itself with its rhythmic…

Shiri Zorn & George Muscatello | Looking For the Light Review by Illiam Sebitz Looking For the Light is an alluring project where three seasoned musicians converse in a jazz-informed language all their own. Shiri Zorn’s voice,…

Nicholas Payton | Triune Review by Darnell Jackson There is something mythic about the number three. In spiritual traditions it stands for balance, completeness, and…

James Zito | Zito’s Jump Review by Illiam Sebitz New York-based guitarist James Zito, affectionately dubbed “The Natural,” makes an authentic statement with his debut…

Joshua Redman | Words Fall Short Review By Illiam Sebitz Joshua Redman’s Words Fall Short announces its truths through its clarity in inviting us to…

Renee Rosnes | Crossing Paths Review by Illiam Sebitz In Crossing Paths, Renee Rosnes shares her homage to Brazilian music traditions as she illuminates the…

Hiromi | Out There Review By Darnell Jackson Hiromi has released her second studio offering, featuring the Sonicwonder quartet, further cementing her reputation as one…

Medler Sextet | River Paths Review By Darnell Jackson River Paths is less a geographic river and more a psychic cartography, a charting of emotional…

Juan Perea | Lightkeeper Review by Illiam Sebitz Juan Perea’s debut recording, Lightkeeper, is an exploration of jazz’s multifaceted feels and styles. At 68, Perea,…