Straight Outta Compton Pi Recordings It has become clear that

It has become clear that Matthew Shipp is the most interesting and important jazz pianist of his generation

The great trumpeter himself is at his charismatic best here

it still conveys the freshness and excitement of discoveries being made

The photographs of William Claxton define the essence of cool – his stunningly intimate images of icons like Chet Baker combine technical innovation and an unerring sense of the moment to forge a singular aesthetic he defined as ‘jazz for the eyes’ - Jason Ankeny (AllMusic) –

and to act as a catalyst to bring together some of the fnest musical talents drawn to the fervid internationalism of the contemporary London scene

Straight Outta Compton Pi Recordings It has become clear that