I’ll keep Pat Thomas where I put him: in his own category. Four decades of free improvisation, electronics and deep immersion ...

Every so often a record turns up on the doormat, and I have to hold my hand up: I knew neither the artist nor the label when the vinyl landed. Waterfall Records is a small Berlin independent dealing ...

Vinyl has never been Savant’s natural habitat. The label made its name on compact disc. The times it has cut an LP have felt ...

Adam Scrimshire has spent a career being reliably good, and I own most of the evidence. Bring Our Light To Every Corner is ...

Progressive music has always revelled in asking awkward questions, and Anthony Garone’s OK, But Why? is an album built around ...

Surrender yourself to the sound of a stunningly original album of divine, joyful beauty. Terra Incognita, the second ...

The record Tenderlonious decided against is where this has to start. He considered A Love Supreme and turned away from it, ...

Sometimes an album’s greatest strength lies in its refusal to settle into one stylistic lane. Slow Tiger, the debut from this ...

Nat Birchall has long occupied a unique place in British jazz. For more than two decades, the Manchester-based saxophonist, ...

Few guitarists cast a shadow over modern jazz quite like Pat Martino. A master of astonishing technique, harmonic ...

The Double Sunrise flights were not glamorous. Between 1943 and 1945, Qantas crews flew Catalina flying boats from Crawley, ...

It has already been a good year for Mr Bongo. Back in May the Brighton label reopened the doors of its Gloucester Yard shop ...