The Bannau Trio have recently won a place in Marlbank’s Top 20 Jazz Vocal Albums of 2013 with their WWR release Points of View – congratulations to Nia Lynn and the band! You can view the full list here. The new album has also been featured on Helen Mayhew’s show on Jazz
In today we have a double concert review for Jeff Williams recent performance at The Green Note as part of the London Jazz Festival from two reviewers – The Jazz Mann and Mike Collins. The Jazz Mann’s review states that “this had been an excellent show, occasionally poignant but more often
A new review for Romain Pilon’s WWR release Colorfield comes in from the French ‘Jazz Magazine’ who define it as “a well balanced and profound album… Romain Pilon displays his talent in composition and focused well-built choruses” and describes the band as “an impeccable cast”. The band consists of Romain Pilon
Today we have a glowing review from The New York City Record for Patrick Cornelius’ second release on WWR – Infinite Blue. The review calls Patrick “a rhythmically sophisticated player” and describes the playing on the album with great affection in stating that “It’s neither a stretch nor blasphemy to
Rachael Cohen last week released her debut album Halftime on WWR and already we have reviews in from Marlbank and London Jazz News, with London Jazz News describing Rachael playing as “fluent, contained and thoughtful, her tone an affecting warble, gentle and confiding in its quieter moments, but hardening where
Drummer and composer Ollie Howell recently released his debut album Sutures and Stitches on WWR which has landed with a great response from critics including a 4 star review from The York Press and 4.5 stars from The Jazz Mann. Now we have many more to add to the collection
The Bannau Trio’s latest release Points of View has recently received airplay on the 5th, 11th and 14th November from Jazz FM on Helen Mayhew’s show Dinner Jazz. The band have also received airplay on 6th November on Dublin City FM show Night Train where they played the track Upon The
Our recent release by Andre Canniere entitled Coalescence has been creating quite a stir recently with Marlbank announcing the album as one of the ‘20 of the best UK jazz releases of the year so far‘, a list that also features other WWR titles including Jeff Williams’ The Listener and
A big congratulations goes to alto saxophonist and composer Rachael Cohen today as we release her debut album worldwide! Halftime (click to purchase) Rachael Cohen – Alto Saxophone Phil Robson – Guitars Calum Gourlay – Double Bass James Bashford – Drums Release Date: November 18, 2013 Whirlwind Recordings is
The Aruán Ortiz / Michael Janisch Quintet released Banned in London back in 2012 which now boasts a plethora of praising reviews from critics including a 4 1/2 star review from Downbeat Magazine and 4 star reviews from Jazzwise Magazine, Marlbank, The Financial Times, The Winnipeg Free Press, The Irish Times and Cuadernos de Jazz.