17th December 2021: ‘Marivi’: the first single from Marta Sanchez’ forthcoming album ‘SAAM’ released today | Pre-order the full album now
The first single from Marta Sanchez‘ album SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum) is released today. ‘Marivi’ features Ambrose Akinmusire and Camila Meza, and offers a warm tribute to Sanchez’s mother, who died during lockdown. Marta says: “I wrote ‘Marivi’ after I had finished writing all the music for the record. My 16th December 2021: Pre-order Walter Smith III & Matthew Stevens’ ‘In Common III’ now
Pre-order In Common III – the forthcoming album from Walter Smith III and Matthew Stevens – now via Bandcamp. Walter Smith III and Matthew Stevens are back for the third iteration of their successful In Common formula – inventive ‘one-page songs’ written with specific musicians in mind. In Common III 8th December 2021: ‘Glimpses of Truth’ from Ivo Neame in Guardian’s December jazz round up and featured on Marlbank
Glimpses of Truth, the recently released big band album, by Ivo Neame receives press coverage from the Guardian – mentioned in the December jazz round up – and is featured on Marlbank. Read the full longform interview on Marlbank here Glimpses of Truth is available now on Red Splattered Vinyl LP, 8th December 2021: ★★★★ Written in Music review and features in Jazzwise and Ottawa Citizen for Matthew Stevens’ ‘Pittsburgh’
Matthew Stevens‘ recently released album Pittsburgh receives ★★★★ from Written in Music and is featured in the Ottawa Citizen and Jazzwise. Read the full Written in Music review here and check out the Ottawa Citizen feature here. Check the latest edition of Jazzwise to see the full article. Pittsburgh is 3rd December 2021: IN COMMON III – The third album from Walter Smith III & Matthew Stevens – featuring Kris Davis, Dave Holland and Terri Lyne Carrington – March 11 – 2022 + Euro Tour and Winter Jazz Fest show January 16
It gives us great pleasure to finally announce a very special album that we’ve been keeping under wraps for some time: the 3rd album from Walter Smith III & Matthew Stevens: IN COMMON III, featuring an all new, all-star rhythm section of legends Kris Davis, Dave Holland and