Nathan Haines: Vermillion Skies

Nathan Haines

Vermillion Skies

Warner

On a roll, a return to form, Nathan Haines swiftly follows up The Poet’s Embrace (lovely record; often sublime) with this new one. And it’s another jazz set; mostly ballads. Though when Haines does strike out here - aiming for new places, seeking a different sound - I almost wish he didn’t. I’m really not too sure abou…