We’re pleased to announce the return of quartet SCOPES (Matt Chalk, Tony Tixier, Tom Berkmann & Mathias Ruppnig) to Whirlwind, who follow their eponymous 2018 debut with Age of Reason, due for release on September 10th. In their widely-anticipated second album Age of Reason the international group pens a
Bassist Orlando le Fleming’s latest release sees him team up with some of New York’s finest jazz and funk players for Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar, a tribute to the jazz funk pioneers of the 1908s. The album has been receiving fantastic plaudits from across the world. Included below are a
Trio Grande is the debut statement from a brand new project that unites three of the most inventive, exciting and accomplished musicians working at the interface of New York’s contemporary musical culture. British-born saxophonist Will Vinson, Israeli guitarist Gilad Hekselman and Mexico City native and Antonio Sánchez team up for
We’re delighted to announce that saxophonist, composer and arranger Julian Siegel will release his new album for jazz orchestra, Tales from the Jacquard on Whirlwind Recordings – releasing on June 25th. The nineteen piece all-star Julian Siegel Jazz Orchestra made its debut with a major UK Tour in March
I Am Human –available on 12″ Silver Marble LP here French pianist Tony Tixier‘s new record I Am Human is out now for the first time on Vinyl. You can find a copy on our store on today’s first #BandcampFriday of the year. In response to a world struggling with disruption
In response to a world struggling with disruption and discord, Tony Tixier has instinctively turned towards his music as a way to re-establish the sundered connections of everyday existence. I Am Human, his latest limited edition release, was created when he returned from a sell-out US tour to find
Exciting news for vinyl fans. We’re printing 5 of our releases for the first time on vinyl, voted by our customers as their top picks from the Whirlwind back-catalogue to reissue on LP. Over the holidays we conducted some surveys and these 5 were among the top picks, with many
We’re delighted to announce the signing of saxophonist and composer Chet Doxas for his new trio record ‘You Can’t Take It With You’, featuring pianist Ethan Iverson and bassist Thomas Morgan. The album will be out on LP, CD & DL on September 24th. Stay tuned for pre-order announcements, live gigs
At the end of 2020, saxophonist Patrick Cornelius returned to Whirlwind with his new release Way of the Cairns, a release inspired by the surroundings of Maine’s Acadia National Park. The release features long-time collaborators Kristjan Randalu, Michael Janisch and Paul Wiltgen. The album is available to order on 2x
“A superb cohabitation, where alchemy creates perfect cohesion.” Radio REC Out now on 12″ LP 180g Limited Edition Vinyl, CD & DL: here Four tracks now streaming on Spotify’s ‘State of Jazz’ and ‘Jazz X-Press’ Zurich based musician Arthur Hnatek is one of a new breed of players who
We’re pleased to announce the return of quartet SCOPES (Matt Chalk, Tony Tixier, Tom Berkmann & Mathias Ruppnig) to Whirlwind, who follow their eponymous 2018 debut with Age of Reason, due for release on September 10th. In their widely-anticipated second album Age of Reason the international group pens a 
Bassist Orlando le Fleming’s latest release sees him team up with some of New York’s finest jazz and funk players for Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar, a tribute to the jazz funk pioneers of the 1908s. The album has been receiving fantastic plaudits from across the world. Included below are a 
Trio Grande is the debut statement from a brand new project that unites three of the most inventive, exciting and accomplished musicians working at the interface of New York’s contemporary musical culture. British-born saxophonist Will Vinson, Israeli guitarist Gilad Hekselman and Mexico City native and Antonio Sánchez team up for 
We’re delighted to announce that saxophonist, composer and arranger Julian Siegel will release his new album for jazz orchestra, Tales from the Jacquard on Whirlwind Recordings – releasing on June 25th. The nineteen piece all-star Julian Siegel Jazz Orchestra made its debut with a major UK Tour in March 
I Am Human –available on 12″ Silver Marble LP here French pianist Tony Tixier‘s new record I Am Human is out now for the first time on Vinyl. You can find a copy on our store on today’s first #BandcampFriday of the year. In response to a world struggling with disruption 
In response to a world struggling with disruption and discord, Tony Tixier has instinctively turned towards his music as a way to re-establish the sundered connections of everyday existence. I Am Human, his latest limited edition release, was created when he returned from a sell-out US tour to find 
Exciting news for vinyl fans. We’re printing 5 of our releases for the first time on vinyl, voted by our customers as their top picks from the Whirlwind back-catalogue to reissue on LP. Over the holidays we conducted some surveys and these 5 were among the top picks, with many 
We’re delighted to announce the signing of saxophonist and composer Chet Doxas for his new trio record ‘You Can’t Take It With You’, featuring pianist Ethan Iverson and bassist Thomas Morgan. The album will be out on LP, CD & DL on September 24th. Stay tuned for pre-order announcements, live gigs 
At the end of 2020, saxophonist Patrick Cornelius returned to Whirlwind with his new release Way of the Cairns, a release inspired by the surroundings of Maine’s Acadia National Park. The release features long-time collaborators Kristjan Randalu, Michael Janisch and Paul Wiltgen. The album is available to order on 2x 
“A superb cohabitation, where alchemy creates perfect cohesion.” Radio REC Out now on 12″ LP 180g Limited Edition Vinyl, CD & DL: here Four tracks now streaming on Spotify’s ‘State of Jazz’ and ‘Jazz X-Press’ Zurich based musician Arthur Hnatek is one of a new breed of players who