As a matter of fact, “exoticism sells”, so on paper, it might be very hard for a Pakistani band to reach the Western audience featuring spiritual jazz, hip-hop and electronica in their offering. But that’s not the case for Jaubi, a project launched back in 2013 by four Lahore-based musicians...
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Now in its seventh year, the much-vaunted Love Supreme returns to the verdant fields of East Sussex for another weekend of some of the finest jazz, funk and soul upon these shores. From a relatively unknown and up-and-coming talent such as London-based trombonist Rosie Turton to major international star and...
![Album Review: Ruby Rushton – Ironside [22a; April 2019]](http://www.rhythmpassport.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rubyrushton-ironside-cover-335x335.jpg)
The same old Ruby Rushton..? Not this time. Ruby Rushton have released their fourth studio album. Led by Tenderlonius, but including the likes of Nick Walters and Aiden Shepard, they have a history of creating albums that bring together their diverse influences of jazz, spiritual music, hip-hop and international sounds....
By now, you’d already know that we don’t like charts, ranks or hierarchies. So, of course, we have compiled a list of our favourite albums of the year (next to songs and videos), but more than a ranking, we prefer to call our choices a “music guide to 2018”. To...
Two weeks to go until the new edition of Jazz:Re:Found. In its past editions, the forward-looking festival has brought to Italy names such as hip-hop pioneer Grandmaster Flash, techno legend group Underground Resistance, funk-jazz Brazilian masters Azymuth and many more. This year’s theme Black & Forth sums up the two...
Tenderlonious, the founder of 22a Records, brings his band to Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club on 10th October. A regular on the London jazz scene, Edward Cawthorne, aka Tenderlonious, is formidable and one of the most interesting voices currently circulating London venues. Whether he’s bigging up and supporting legends such as...
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![Album Review: Tenderlonious – The Shakedown [22a; 15th June 2018]](http://www.rhythmpassport.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/tenderlonious-335x335.jpg)
The debut album by Tenderlonious and The 22archestra has been in the bag for some time. The London-based flautist and producer was invited to record at Abbey Road Studios in March 2017, and this material is the result of a single eight-hour session at the hallowed complex. Joining him on...