Category: Extended Discography

John McLaughlin – Is That So? (Abstract Logix)

John McLaughlin – Is That So? (Abstract Logix)

with Shankar Mahadevan-Zakir Hussein Mastering “Is That So? is a lovely yet radical and provocative departure for McLaughlin and one he freely acknowledges longtime fans may not enjoy. It’s easy to see his point, but an honest approach to this quietly astonishing music should result in delight for most open-minded listeners.” All Music – Thom Jurek

Laura Jurd – The Big Friendly Album

Laura Jurd – The Big Friendly Album

Mastering “If it is possible to smile while playing the cornet, one senses Jurd would have been doing so, broadly, while recording The Big Friendly Album. In that regard, she is rather like another unassuming innovator, the great pianist and composer Horace Silver, who in the 1960s challenged the growing orthodoxy that jazz was Serious Business and […]

Louis Stewart & The Frank Harrison Trio– You’ve Changed (Dessert Island Jazz)  

Louis Stewart & The Frank Harrison Trio– You’ve Changed (Dessert Island Jazz)  

Mixing & Mastering “You’ve Changed” sees Harrison’s regular trio of Scottish wunderkind Aidan O’Donnell (bass) and Stephen Keogh (drums) in the company of Irish guitarist Louis Stewart. The idea for this generation spanning collaboration came from Stewart’s fellow countryman Keogh who had played with Stewart in the past.Stewart is something of a veteran; born in […]

Soft Machine Legacy – Live Adventures  

Soft Machine Legacy – Live Adventures  

Mastering “With Live Adventures, Soft Machine Legacy makes a forceful case that the music of Soft Machine is as relevant and ripe with possibility today as it was in the band’s heyday. Longtime fans and new converts alike can take heart in the knowledge that the Soft Machine family tree, with its deep roots in […]

Frank Harrison – Lunaris (Linus records)   

Frank Harrison – Lunaris (Linus records)   

Mixing & Mastering “There’s a change of line-up as the pianist welcomes the prodigious talents of double bassist Dave Whitford and, on drums, Enzo Zirilli. Between them, they spark something fresh – an approach which includes recurring celestial and planetary themes, as well as references to English landscape and folksong. Individually, the twelve pieces – Harrison originals and interpretations […]