Andrey's Picks: New Jazz from Lakecia Benjamin, Jim Self, The Necks
Lakecia Benjamin: Phoenix (Whirlwind Recordings); Jim Self: My America 2: Destinations (Basset Hound Music); and The Necks: Travel (Northern Spy Records).
April 2021 Classical Record Reviews
Jodie Devos: And Love Said..., Hans Rott: Orchestral Works Vol.2 and Alfred Schnittke: Works for Violin and Piano.
April 2021 Jazz Record Reviews
Archie Shepp, Jason Moran: Let My People Go, Jakob Bro: Uma Elmo and Ethan Iverson: Bud Powell in the 21st Century.
April 2021 Pop/Rock Record Reviews
Paul McCartney: McCartney III, Loretta Lynn: Still Woman Enough, Little Freddie King: Going Upstairs, Irma Thomas: Love Is the Foundation, Goat Girl: On All Fours and James Yorkston: The Wide, Wide River.
April 2022 Classical Record Reviews
Mendelssohn: Violin Sonatas, The Danish National Vocal Ensemble, Marcus Creed, Cond.: Lux Aeterna, Bruckner: Symphony No.2 and Marcel Zaes: Parallel Prints.
April 2022 Jazz Record Reviews
Harold Mabern: Mabern Plays Coltrane, Paul Jost Quartet: While We Were Gone and Various Artists: Buena Vista Social Club 25th Anniversary Edition.
April 2022 Pop/Rock Record Reviews
Elvis Costello: The Boy Named If, Charming Disaster: Our Lady of Radium and Black Country, New Road: Ants From Up There.
April 2023 Classical Record Reviews
Dvořák: Violin Concerto, Trio Op.65; David Del Tredici: Pop-Pourri, Adventures Underground; Schumann: Piano Works.
April 2023 Jazz Record Reviews
The Art Ensemble Of Chicago: The Sixth Decade: From Paris to Paris; Clovis Nicolas: The Contrapuntist; Enrico Pieranunzi Trio & Orchestra: Blues & Bach: The Music of John Lewis; Chris Potter: Got the Keys to the Kingdom: Live at the Village Vanguard.
April 2023 Rock/Pop Record Reviews
Weyes Blood: And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow; Gina Birch: I Play My Bass Loud; Rick Rosato: Homage.