Clouds (Vinyl LP) Jazz

Clouds (Vinyl LP) JazzMitchell's second album, like her first, focuses almost exclusively on her acoustic guitar and voice. though the sound is similar to her debut recording, there's a lot of progression evident in the songwriting here. Mitchell comes across as the quintessential folk poet, highly literate, guardedly emotional, somewhat collegiate, but full of enough talent and idiosyncrasy to pull listeners into her web. Both Sides Now", a beautiful low key anthem of

a circuit breaker

While containing elements of jazz throughout

Less essential

visceral experience of Binker and Moses' breakthrough performance at the now-legendary (and much missed) East London venue Total Refreshment Centre

exploratory post-bop

Presenting Shirley Scott's deeply personal album

with a passionate

in a luxurious nine-and-a-half-minute version

Black Pressure' will deservedly cement his reputation as the most disarmingly honest

railing against hypocrisy

The debut album from one of Cape Town's most cutting edge

" a single take recording featuring the fuzzed out organ of Indications keyboard player Justin Hubler