UK Vibe’s Imran Mirza writes, “‘Polar Waters’ continues Joshua Jaswon’s upwards trajectory reintroducing him as the visionary he’ll be remembered for.”
ALBUM OF THE WEEK: Joshua Jaswon Octet
Presto Music’s Matt Groom writes, “While Polar Waters tackles weighty and earnest subjects, the album actually possesses an unexpected lightness of touch. Jaswon fuses the commanding force of a big band with the delicate intimacy found within a small ensemble.”
VIDEO OF THE DAY: Joshua Jaswon Octet
Jazzwise Magazine writes, “The British-born Berlin-based saxophonist shares the first track from his latest album, Polar Waters, which is released on 2 June via Ubuntu Music.”
Video of the day: Joshua Jaswon Octet share ‘Swirl and Gather’ from new album Polar Waters
REVIEW: Joshua Jaswon Octet
The Guardian’s Neil Spencer writes, “It’s a heartfelt album, but more playful than its earnest themes suggest.” FOUR STARS!