Records offered for review to Jazz Journal in May-June 2025, including Candido, Colin Steele Quartet, Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra, Miles Davis and Eric Dolphy // Editor's pick: Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra

Jazz Journal

10.07.2025

Edward Burra, leading painter and JJ enthusiast - Jazz Journal

The exhibition of the work of Edward Burra, one of Britain’s most distinctive 20th-century artists (Tate Britain, London, until 19 October) is well worth a visit, if only to enjoy the many paintings he produced of New York and Boston jazz life in the 1930s. When in New York, Burra appears to have spent most […]

Jazz Journal

11.07.2025

Reviewed: Ryan Truesdell | Shinken Shobu - Jazz Journal

Ryan Truesdell: Shades Of Sound – Gil Evans Project Live At Jazz Standard Vol. 2 (Outside In Music OIM2515) This is a superb tribute to the work of jazz master Gil Evans. The wonderful textures that Evans exploited – especially using tuba and French horns, but also viola, woodwinds and brass – are heard to full advantage […]

Jazz Journal

11.07.2025

Reviewed: Hakan Basar | Jordan VanHemert | Ari Joshua - Jazz Journal

Hakan Basar: Maiden Voyage (Red 180527) A swimmer that protects a piece of brittle porcelain from the waves. This is the way former prodigy Hakan Basar, now 21, tackles Maiden Voyage, skirting the coast of Herbie Hancock’s modal masterpiece with elegant movements through the surf. Why the porcelain is at sea in the first place […]

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New releases June-July 2025, C-D - Jazz Journal

Edward Burra, leading painter and JJ enthusiast - Jazz Journal

Reviewed: Ryan Truesdell | Shinken Shobu - Jazz Journal

Reviewed: Hakan Basar | Jordan VanHemert | Ari Joshua - Jazz Journal

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