28th February 2023: Linley Hamilton to release new album – ‘Ginger’s Hollow’ – May 26 on CD / DL / LP

We are delighted to welcome trumpeter, composer, BBC Radio Host, professor and promoter Linley Hamilton to Whirlwind Recordings – our first Irish signing – to release Ginger’s Hollow, dropping this May. Linley Hamilton – trumpet Derek Doc O’Connor – tenor sax Cian Boylan – piano/organ Mark Egan – bass Adam

23rd February 2023: Rez Abbasi and Josh Feinberg release debut of their groundbreaking new collaboration | ‘Charm’ drops May 12 on CD/DL/LP

Charm is the debut release from Naya Baaz – a groundbreaking new collaboration between two extraordinary musicians, both of whom have achieved a rare level of mastery in demanding musical traditions from opposite sides of the globe. Recent Guggenheim Fellow, Rez Abbasi moved from Karachi to California as a child

21st February 2023: New album from Alex LoRe and Weirdear ‘Evening Will Find Itself’ – dropping May 19 – CD / DL / LP

We’re thrilled to welcome saxophonist and composer Alex Lore & Weirdear to Whirlwind to release Evening Will Find Itself  in May on CD / DL / LP. At the heart of Alex Lore’s music making is a fearless approach to exploring the fault lines and contradictions within his art: reconciling

17th February 2023: RELEASE DAY ‘Life To Life’ by Tim Garland and Jason Rebello out now

Life to Life is the new album from Tim Garland and Jason Rebello. “Exceptionally well-conceived and flawlessly executed” Jazzwise Magazine Out now, the record documents the culmination of three decades worth of respectful colleagueship between with two of the UK’s most revered jazz musicians – keyboardist Jason Rebello and multi-reedist Tim

10th February 2023: RELEASE DAY ‘Acrobats’ by Jo Lawry out now

Jo Lawry‘s new album Acrobats is released today. Check it out here. Jo Lawry – voice Linda May Han Oh – double bass Allison Miller – drums Australian vocalist Jo Lawry has forged an impressive solo career with a global fan base, while earning deep respect as a ‘musician’s singer’

10th February 2023: Pre order Sultan Stevenson’s ‘Faithful One’ now & first single ‘Guilty By Association’ out today

Pre-order for Faithful One – the debut album by pianist Sultan Stevenson – is now available on our e-store. The full album drops March 24, 2023 in CD / DL / and Limited Edition, 180g 2xLP in gatefold artwork. Stevenson is heralded as one of the premiere emerging young artists

8th February 2023: ★★★★ Jazzwise, the jazz man, UK Vibe reviews and more press for Rebecca Nash’s ‘Redefining Element 78’

Latest press for Redefining Element 78 by Rebecca Nash includes ★★★★ reviews from Jazzwise Magazine, the jazz man and UKVibe.org as well as coverage on At The Barrier and London Jazz News. Rebecca Nash – piano John O’Gallagher – saxophone Nick Malcolm – trumpet Jamie Leeming – guitar Paul Michael

7th February 2023: Samara Joy wins Best New Artist at 2023 Grammys

Huge congratulations to Samara Joy for her two award wins at this year’s Grammys. Samara Joy has won Best New Artist at the 2023 Grammy Awards. Read more and watch her acceptance speech here. Stay tuned for news of a special third pressing of her debut album to be announced

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