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Review of Zipserim

Zipserim

Mojše Band

Moishee Publishing

Rating: ★★★

At the Czech Music Crossroads conference in Ostrava, one of the most surprising and interesting groups was the Mojše Band...

Reviewed by Simon Broughton in issue: Jan/Feb/2020

Review of ‘Live’ in Foix

‘Live’ in Foix

Tcha Limberger Trio with Mozes Rosenberg

Lejazzetal Records

Rating: ★★★

Tcha Limberger is a super-skilled and versatile violinist, who plays in a number of different genres. Sometimes it's Transylvanian folk,...

Reviewed by Simon Broughton in issue: July/2018

Review of Oriental Blues

Oriental Blues

VARIOUS ARTISTS

Network Medien

Rating: ★★

Oriental Blues has a slightly curious concept, but one that the liner notes of this CD go to some lengths...

Reviewed by Bill Badley in issue: Jan/Feb/2014

Review of Essentially Invisible to the Eye

Essentially Invisible to the Eye

Karen Tweed

May Monday Adventures

Rating: ★★★★

I can't remember ever seeing Karen Tweed's [pictured right] name alone. It has always been Karen Tweed and Ian Carr...

Reviewed by Julian May in issue: June/2012

Review of Coti Coti

Coti Coti

Nahui Cuarteto de Saxofones

Cugate Classics

Rating: ★

How much sax can you take? Anyone working in the vicinity of a tireless one-hit busker or being driven by...

Reviewed by Chris Moss in issue: March/2021

Review of Belenzuka Fallen from the Sky

Belenzuka Fallen from the Sky

Tomka Paunovic, Dragica Žunic, Miloljub Šakovic & Miroljub Raketic

WMAS

Rating: ★★★★

The two pairs of singers on this uncompromising recording – one male and one female – come from south-eastern Serbia...

Reviewed by Kim Burton in issue: March/2016

Review of Atlas

Atlas

Tune In

Tune In Crew

Rating: ★★

French production duo (and brothers) Harry and Xavier Veynand have chosen an appropriate title for their first album: it feels...

Reviewed by Jim Hickson in issue: January/2021

Review of Forgotten Kingdom

Forgotten Kingdom

Jim Causley

Hands On Music

Rating: ★★★★

It's been more than a decade since Causley's debut album and his career has encompassed vocal trio The Devil's Interval,...

Reviewed by Tim Cumming in issue: May/2016

Review of World of Pixinguinha

World of Pixinguinha

Hamilton de Holanda Quintet

Adventure Music

Rating: ★★

Hamilton de Holanda is a fantastically accomplished musician. As a player of the bandolin (15-stringed lute) there are probably none...

Reviewed by Peter Culshaw in issue: October/2015

Review of Anomaly

Anomaly

Jasdeep Singh Degun

Real World Records

Rating: ★★★

This is the first solo release from the British sitarist and composer Jasdeep Singh Degun. It features a large cast...

Reviewed by Maria Lord in issue: June/2022

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