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Neon Quartet - Catch Me

Neon Quartet - Catch Me

2 Nov 2010

(Edition Records) Neon began life as a trio in which saxophonist Stan Sulzmann and vibes player Jim Hart were joined by Gwilym Simcock, but the latter’s departure has seen the group reconfigured in quartet format, with another rising star of jazz…

The Golden Age of Steam - Raspberry Tongue

The Golden Age of Steam - Raspberry Tongue

19 May 2010

(Babel Records) Although the line-up of saxophone, Hammond organ and drums suggests the classic soul jazz units of the late ’50s and ’60s, The Golden Age of Steam is a very different beast. Saxophonist and clarinettist James Allsopp and drummer Tim…

Empirical

Empirical

30 Oct 2009

The emergence of Empirical on the London jazz scene in the middle of the current decade brought with it a lot of extravagant praise of the often burdensome ‘great jazz hope’ variety. The band have undergone major shifts in personnel since winning the…

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