5th April 2024: Alicia & Michael Olatuja release OLATUJA – first single IJO pre save available, plus album pre order

Announcing the new album from Alicia and Michael Olatuja, OLATUJA, available to pre order now along with the pre save of the first single IJO   Full album is out May 31 2024 in CD, DL, LP   Olatuja is a band, a project, an album full of the uplifting,

5th April 2024: Orlando le Fleming & Romantic Funk are back with new album ‘Wandering Talk’ for June, pre order available now, plus upcoming dates

Pre Order Available Today CD/DL/LP Bassist, bandleader and composer Orlando le Fleming continues to make music that crosses genres as readily as he crosses the Atlantic. After 20 years in New York City, he’s back in his native UK, forging new pathways and renewing old partnerships. His love for the

5th April 2024: John O’Gallagher is back with BEAST – pre order available now for May 2024 release

  . We’re happy to announce the pre order for master alto saxophonist John O’Gallagher’s next release BEAST – an album of four extended improvisational settings, featuring his new working group based in Portugal where John has recently relocated. This album presents the next instalment in the journey of one

5th April 2024: CLOUDMAKERS TRIO with LEO GENOVESE – A DROP OF HOPE IN THE OCEAN OF UNCERTAINTY – Digital Album Available Today plus full length video ‘Voodoo Grave’ from Abbey Road Studio 3

  In 2009 Jim Hart first came together with Michael Janisch and Dave Smith to create Cloudmakers Trio. Since then their powerfully original vision has grown and sustained an international touring career, keeping them at the forefront of contemporary instrumental music in an exciting, horizon-spanning space where jazz, European improvisation,

15th March 2024: Empirical – ‘Wonder is the Beginning’ – Out Today

   Out Today in all formats:  Click Here to Order   Real groups like Empirical are a rarity in contemporary jazz, where musicians so often come together for single projects then disperse again once they are done: groups that endure for fifteen years, without slackening in their quest for the

8th March 2024: Cyrille Aimée’s À Fleur de Peau OUT TODAY – including two new hand-numbered LP editions

  Today, on International Women’s Day, Cyrille Aimée À Fleur de Peau is out on all formats (CD / DL / Black LP) – and with the release we’re announcing two new LP versions on our site. We’ve printed 200 Neon Magenta LPs and 300 of a Transparent Light Blue

12th February 2024: Jim Hart & Cloudmakers Trio (Michael Janisch & Dave Smith) with new tour/recording featuring Grammy award winning artist Leonardo Genovese for March 2024

    Cloudmakers Trio (with three previous albums on Whirlwind) blends downtown New York and European improvised music with world and rock influences. This project’s original vision – to match the textural density of a piano trio, but instead headed up by vibraphone – places exhilarating improvisation at the core,

26th January 2024: In Duo – out today – David Liebman and Jeff Williams

  “In this extraordinary album, we witness the combination of the spontaneous creative impulses and actions of the two artists with aesthetic enthusiasm. Sound vibrations, which usually shine and disappear for a short time during the live performance, are like the handsome corpses of the jazz cemetery, but this recording

19th January 2024: Empirical ‘Wonder is the Beginning’ – pre order today ahead of March 15 release – featuring guests + Jazzwise Magazine video of the day + launch show

We’re very happy to announce the signing of Empirical, one of the most established of UK jazz groups today, and their release Wonder is the Beginning (March 15 release) – pre order today and get instant grat track/first single Plus, check the full length video of the first single ‘The

8th December 2023: Pre Order ‘à Fleur de Peau’ by Cyrille Aimée from today – worldwide release date – March 8 2024

We’re very happy to announce the debut Whirlwind release from Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Cyrille Aimée. À Fleur de Peau presents Cyrille in her own words, with her own original compositions presented in her own arrangements, developed in close collaboration with New York multi-instrumentalist & producer Jake Sherman. Multiple Vinyl formats will

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