The Free Jazz Collective

Reviews of Free Jazz and Improvised Music

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Tom Challenger & Evan Parker - May Spring Last A Lifetime (False Walls, 2026)

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By Dan Sorrells I won't spend much time describing the sound of May Spring Last A Lifetime. It is a searchin...
Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Henri Herteman, Michel Kristof, Claude Parle, Jean-Luc Petit - At the oasis (self-released, 2026)

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By Richard Blute “Midnight at the oasis, Send your camel to bed.” -Maria Muldaur Today we’re looking at the album  At The O...
Monday, October 19, 2026

Gianni Gebbia - Petrichor (objet-a, 2026)

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By  Ferruccio Martinotti “To have seen Italy without having seen Sicily is not to have seen Italy at all, for ...
Sunday, October 18, 2026

Sunday Video - Simon Rose solo

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 Our Sunday video this week offers a beautiful, intimate and well-recorded - both sound and editing - solo performance by British saxophonis...
Saturday, October 17, 2026

Signe Emmeluth, Dag Erik Knedal Andersen, and Magnus Skavhaug Nergaard - Live at The All Ears Festival (Sonic Transmissions, 2026)

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By Brian Earley   Signe Emmeluth, the alto saxophonist/composer/band leader/new Danish Thing progenitor/and hyperdynamic...
Friday, October 16, 2026

Rodrigo Amado & David Maranha - Desolation Row (European Echoes, 2026)

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By Paul Acquaro It’s a slow burn and one that is quickly alight. From the opening moments of the album through its mid-way wanderings to its...
Thursday, October 15, 2026

Jon Raskin - Live at Celeste (self-released, 2026)

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By Hrayr Attarian Saxophonist Jon Raskin is a restlessly innovative improviser who excels in the company of like-minded musicians. ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2026

The return of diatribes: Part II

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By Nick Ostrum diatribes, the long-standing house duo of Insub Records, had been on hiatus while percussionist Cyril ...
Monday, October 12, 2026

The return of diatribes: Part I

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By Nick Ostrum diatribes, the long-standing house duo of Insub Records, had been on hiatus while percussionist C...
Sunday, October 11, 2026

Reza Askari Roar Quintet - Maining Suite part 3

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Recorded at the Kammermusiksaal Deutschlandfunk in Cologne, the piece from bassist and composer  Reza Askari  features Lina Allemano (trumpe...
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