Over the last few years there has been a glut of great albums released by London’s burgeoning jazz scene and this year we welcomed Newham-based pianist/producer/MC Alfa Mist’s excellent LP, Bring Backs. There is a real warmth and accessibility to this record that was written, arranged and produced by Alfa whilst tying the whole album …
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5. Max Jury – Modern World (Marathon)
The second album from the Iowan, 26-year-old singer-songwriter is the record I have found myself returning to time and time again since its release back in May. Now based in Paris, Max Jury melds traditional rock songwriting with R’n’B, jazz and soul flavours for a thoroughly contemporary pop record. Recorded with Grammy nominated producer Robin …