Klemens Marktl Four featuring Logan Richardson – alto saxophone Alex Garnett – tenor saxophone Michael Janisch – double bass Whirlwind is delighted to announce the signing of drummer and composer Klemens Marktl (website), one of the most accomplished European musicians of his generation, who will record his new chordless quartet
Heaven Steps to Seven (CD, DL and 180 gram Limited Edition LP): here Building on the significant success of their sixth release, Sleight of Hand (Whirlwind, 2017), the New York Standards Quartet presents another coruscating showcase of reimagined, classic songs on their new album Heaven Steps to Seven.
Trumpeter and composer Kenny Warren’s Thank You for Coming to Life recorded with close friends and empathetic colleagues JP Schlegelmilch (piano), Noah Garabedian (bass) and Satoshi Takeishi (drums) is a program of six self-penned tracks that flare with character and eclecticism. Hailing from Denver, Colorado and now an integral part of
On the eve of the release of NYSQ’s Heaven Steps to Seven, here’s a reminder of their sixth album Sleight of Hand. Recorded at the end of an international tour – in the beautiful, mountainous location of Lake Yamanaka, close to Mount Fuji (the quartet enjoys a special affinity with Japan)
Alice Zawadzki’s debut album China Lane was a strikingly original set of music that was met with glowing international acclaim upon its release in 2014. Since then she’s gone on to tour internationally as both a solo and guest artist while becoming one of the UK’s most standout new talents
Jazzwise Magazine has premiered the new video for Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet‘s cover of Art Ensemble of Chicago’s ‘Theme de Yoyo’ filmed live on location in Lofoten, Norway, 300km inside the Arctic Circle. Polish bassist Wojtek Mazolewski brings his acclaimed Quintet to the Jazz Cafe, London on Friday 21 September for
It gives us great pleasure to announce the signing of Jasper Blom to the Whirlwind roster. A composer, solo artist, producer and saxophonist, Blom is one of The Netherland’s most revered contemporary artists working across the idioms of jazz and improvised music. On January 25 2019 he presents his
Pre-order In the Corners of Clouds (CD, DL and 180 gram Limited Edition LP): here Saxophonist and composer Josephine Davies is engaged in a continually evolving, creative musical expedition with near-chordless trio project Satori; and for this second recorded waymarker, In the Corners of Clouds (the follow-up to
Partisans, who since 1996 have been thrilling audiences the world over with their ferociously energetic performances of tightly knit themes, have been credited with bridging the gap between New York swing, European improv and UK jam, where the combination of each member’s influences feeds a genuine creative spark generating excitement
Important dates: October 26th – Worldwide release – CD (excl. North America)/DL November 16th – North America store release (CD) 180 gram 12″2 x Gatefold Limited Edition LP ships around NOV 16th PRE-ORDER the CD/DL/180gram LP by clicking here (and get instant grat track ‘Kind Folk’) For trumpeter Ingrid
Klemens Marktl Four featuring Logan Richardson – alto saxophone Alex Garnett – tenor saxophone Michael Janisch – double bass Whirlwind is delighted to announce the signing of drummer and composer Klemens Marktl (website), one of the most accomplished European musicians of his generation, who will record his new chordless quartet 
Heaven Steps to Seven (CD, DL and 180 gram Limited Edition LP): here Building on the significant success of their sixth release, Sleight of Hand (Whirlwind, 2017), the New York Standards Quartet presents another coruscating showcase of reimagined, classic songs on their new album Heaven Steps to Seven. 
Trumpeter and composer Kenny Warren’s Thank You for Coming to Life recorded with close friends and empathetic colleagues JP Schlegelmilch (piano), Noah Garabedian (bass) and Satoshi Takeishi (drums) is a program of six self-penned tracks that flare with character and eclecticism. Hailing from Denver, Colorado and now an integral part of 
Alice Zawadzki’s debut album China Lane was a strikingly original set of music that was met with glowing international acclaim upon its release in 2014. Since then she’s gone on to tour internationally as both a solo and guest artist while becoming one of the UK’s most standout new talents 
Jazzwise Magazine has premiered the new video for Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet‘s cover of Art Ensemble of Chicago’s ‘Theme de Yoyo’ filmed live on location in Lofoten, Norway, 300km inside the Arctic Circle. Polish bassist Wojtek Mazolewski brings his acclaimed Quintet to the Jazz Cafe, London on Friday 21 September for 
It gives us great pleasure to announce the signing of Jasper Blom to the Whirlwind roster. A composer, solo artist, producer and saxophonist, Blom is one of The Netherland’s most revered contemporary artists working across the idioms of jazz and improvised music. On January 25 2019 he presents his 
Pre-order In the Corners of Clouds (CD, DL and 180 gram Limited Edition LP): here Saxophonist and composer Josephine Davies is engaged in a continually evolving, creative musical expedition with near-chordless trio project Satori; and for this second recorded waymarker, In the Corners of Clouds (the follow-up to 
Partisans, who since 1996 have been thrilling audiences the world over with their ferociously energetic performances of tightly knit themes, have been credited with bridging the gap between New York swing, European improv and UK jam, where the combination of each member’s influences feeds a genuine creative spark generating excitement 
Important dates: October 26th – Worldwide release – CD (excl. North America)/DL November 16th – North America store release (CD) 180 gram 12″2 x Gatefold Limited Edition LP ships around NOV 16th PRE-ORDER the CD/DL/180gram LP by clicking here (and get instant grat track ‘Kind Folk’) For trumpeter Ingrid