JOURNAL ARTICLE

Patternmaster.

  • Published In: Jazzwise Magazine, 2026, n. 317. P. 50 1 of 3

  • Database: Music Index with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Le Gendre, Kevin 3 of 3

Abstract

The article provides detailed reviews of recent jazz releases, focusing on the artistic and technical qualities of each album. It highlights Dave Stapleton’s *Quiet Fire* (Edition Records), a studio album emphasizing production techniques and textural complexity within contemporary jazz. Immanuel Wilkins’ *Live at the Village Vanguard Vols 1, 2 & 3* (Blue Note) is noted for its intense, soulful live performances that blend tradition with modern improvisation. Other featured works include Mark Turner’s *Patternmaster* (ECM), which showcases a bebop and avant-garde fusion, and Miroslav Vitous’ *Mountain Call* (ECM), an experimental project combining chamber music, orchestral elements, and improvisation. The article also covers diverse projects such as Francesca Confortini and Ryan Mackenzie’s Brazilian-inspired *Mosaico*, Kathy Ingraham’s jazz reinterpretations of contemporary hits, and Charlie Wood’s *Your Love is My Home*, which blends soul, blues, and jazz standards with contemporary pop influences. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Jazzwise Magazine. 2026/05, Issue 317, p50
  • Document Type:Arts/Entertainment Review
  • Subject Area:Music
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:1368-0021
  • Accession Number:193101109
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