Linda May Han Oh “Her innovative range and stellar improvisations have made [her] one of the most dynamic rising stars in jazz today.”
Christopher Icasiano “Chris Icasiano's drumming harnesses shocking power and does strange things to your perception of time and space.”
Mark Zaleski “No one will ever accuse the Mark Zaleski Band of being boring.”
Dave Liebman “While others of his '60s generation have fallen off their ambition, Liebman has remained dogged about composition and trying different styles...he's a fighter.”
speak “A debut rocket ride of outstanding quality from the Seattle quintet”
Marc Seales “The ever-tasteful linear inventions of pianist Marc Seales were abetted magnificently as bassist Doug Miller grabbed an inspiration on the trio's special arrangement of Body & Soul and walked away with it - and the crowd.”
José Luiz Martins “... Martins plays with a kind of joyous deliberation that has almost been forgotten to our uber-rational culture...this album is a crowning achievement.”
Timothy Hill “a virtuoso of the Tibetan chanting technique.”
Eric Jacobson “Eric is the real deal! A truly world class jazz trumpeter...strong, assured technique, a hip dark sound on the trumpet, and expressive without gimmicks.”
Metropolitan Jazz Octet “...the best big-band era ambiance but with fewer instruments, played with aplomb... a timely representation of Chicago's finest jazz musicians.”
Benjamin Boone “Boone's quartet of poetry albums acts like a four-movement suite .... he's created a movie-like sequence of excellent jazz music alongside literary, poetic genius not found in modern spoken word forms. It presents poetry for what it is—high art, side by side with the height of artistry in Black American music.”
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