MARIA DUARTE recommends a remarkable study of the friendship between a Palestinian and a Pakistani, broken by a hostile state
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Album reviews with TONY BURKE, January 8 2024
Reviews of Incident At A Free Festival, Hot House: The Complete Jazz At Massey Hall Recordings, and Les Cousins: Soundtrack Of Soho’s Legendary Folk & Blues Club
MATTHEW HAWKINS rakes through un-fancy words and flair-free summaries to find who and what might be flamboyant
PETER MASON is exhilarated by an exciting, well-considered and historically minded tribute to the great Trinidadian instrument
Reducing historical lives to ‘male’ and ‘female’ roles, we lose the nuance of those lives and a clearer understanding of past societies, suggests CLAIRE ISABELLA GILMOUR
CHRIS SEARLE relishes the genius of pianist Alexander Hawkins, his many ensembles, and his new album
Incident at a free festival
Ace Records
BOB STANLEY and Pete Wiggs of the band St. Etienne pay homage to the rock acts who populated Britain’s rock festivals in the early 1970s.
You probably went to some — Bickershaw (on a coal tip near Wigan), Krumlin (rainy Yorkshire moors); Deeply Dale (Bury), Weeley (Clacton) and Buxton (freezing Derbyshire moors).
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