Violinist, singer and composer Alice Zawadski‘s second Whirlwind release Within You is a World of Spring is her second on Whirlwind. Featuring Fred Thomas (piano, drums, percussion, banjo, organ), Rob Luft (guitar), Misha Mullov-Abbado (double bass) Hyelim Kim (taegum) and the Amika String Quartet, the album is the follow-up to
Saxophonist and composer Quinsin Nachoff’s career to date has delivered a boundary-crossing body of work that’s consistently unpredictable. His new album Pivotal Arc presents his most ambitious project yet: bringing together virtuoso violin soloist Nathalie Bonin bassist Mark Helias and drummer Satoshi Takeishi, and stunning young vibraphone player Michael Davidson,
In April, Kenny Warren joined up with Matthias Pichler and Nathan Ellman-Bell to release In The Heat. On the album, Kenny comments: “I’ve always been interested in writing music that can be played with the same feeling of abandon that you get from free playing…The fun part is in the
Bassist Michael Olatuja‘s release Lagos Pepper Soup is out now on Whirlwind Recordings. An exposition of Michael’s Cinematic Afrobeat, the album captures Michael’s experiences in three metropolitan hubs – Lagos, New York and London. Below are some recent press highlights – check out Lagos Pepper Soup on 12″ 2x Gatefold
Bassist Harish Raghavan released his debut album Calls For Action in November. Since arriving to New York from Illinois by way of California in 2007, Raghavan has recorded and toured with numerous artists including Ambrose Akinmusire, Kurt Elling, Taylor Eigsti, Vijay Iyer, Charles Lloyd, Walter Smith III, Logan Richardson and Eric
Saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa recently released Hero Trio on Whirlwind Recordings, an album that pays tribute to his greatest influences with an album of interpretations, enlisting the talents of long-time associates François Moutin on bass and Rudy Royston on drums. Hero Trio is out now on 12″ LP (Red with Black Splattered Vinyl) 180g Limited
Today, in honour of Juneteenth, Bandcamp (who house our webstore) is directing 100% of their revenue shares to the NAACP. Check out their campaign in full: here. In addition, we’re delighted to announce that Michael Olatuja‘s ‘Lagos Pepper Soup’ is Bandcamp’s Album of the Day today. Read more about it below.
“A trio of shifting texture and smart rapport.” Jazz Trail (full review) Hero Trio available now on 12″ LP (Red with Black Splattered Vinyl) 180g Limited Edition / CD / DL & is streaming on all platforms: here Over the course of an illustrious twenty-five-year career Rudresh Mahanthappa’s music
Last week, bassist and composer Michael Olatuja featured on Jazz FM’s Folded Space show with Tony Minvielle, speaking about the influences, experiences and musicians that inspired his latest release, Lagos Pepper Soup. The album is an exposition of Michael’s Cinematic Afrobeat style, and features a range of artists that reflect his journey
‘Brisk beats, busy arrangements (including some great string passages), songs and moods full of optimism and friendliness.’ Sonic Soul (full review) Lagos Pepper Soup available now on 2 x Gatefold LP 180g Limited Edition Vinyl / CD / DL / Stream: here Michael Olatuja’s musical development has taken
Violinist, singer and composer Alice Zawadski‘s second Whirlwind release Within You is a World of Spring is her second on Whirlwind. Featuring Fred Thomas (piano, drums, percussion, banjo, organ), Rob Luft (guitar), Misha Mullov-Abbado (double bass) Hyelim Kim (taegum) and the Amika String Quartet, the album is the follow-up to 
Saxophonist and composer Quinsin Nachoff’s career to date has delivered a boundary-crossing body of work that’s consistently unpredictable. His new album Pivotal Arc presents his most ambitious project yet: bringing together virtuoso violin soloist Nathalie Bonin bassist Mark Helias and drummer Satoshi Takeishi, and stunning young vibraphone player Michael Davidson, 
In April, Kenny Warren joined up with Matthias Pichler and Nathan Ellman-Bell to release In The Heat. On the album, Kenny comments: “I’ve always been interested in writing music that can be played with the same feeling of abandon that you get from free playing…The fun part is in the 
Bassist Michael Olatuja‘s release Lagos Pepper Soup is out now on Whirlwind Recordings. An exposition of Michael’s Cinematic Afrobeat, the album captures Michael’s experiences in three metropolitan hubs – Lagos, New York and London. Below are some recent press highlights – check out Lagos Pepper Soup on 12″ 2x Gatefold 
Bassist Harish Raghavan released his debut album Calls For Action in November. Since arriving to New York from Illinois by way of California in 2007, Raghavan has recorded and toured with numerous artists including Ambrose Akinmusire, Kurt Elling, Taylor Eigsti, Vijay Iyer, Charles Lloyd, Walter Smith III, Logan Richardson and Eric 
Saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa recently released Hero Trio on Whirlwind Recordings, an album that pays tribute to his greatest influences with an album of interpretations, enlisting the talents of long-time associates François Moutin on bass and Rudy Royston on drums. Hero Trio is out now on 12″ LP (Red with Black Splattered Vinyl) 180g Limited 
Today, in honour of Juneteenth, Bandcamp (who house our webstore) is directing 100% of their revenue shares to the NAACP. Check out their campaign in full: here. In addition, we’re delighted to announce that Michael Olatuja‘s ‘Lagos Pepper Soup’ is Bandcamp’s Album of the Day today. Read more about it below. 
“A trio of shifting texture and smart rapport.” Jazz Trail (full review) Hero Trio available now on 12″ LP (Red with Black Splattered Vinyl) 180g Limited Edition / CD / DL & is streaming on all platforms: here Over the course of an illustrious twenty-five-year career Rudresh Mahanthappa’s music 
Last week, bassist and composer Michael Olatuja featured on Jazz FM’s Folded Space show with Tony Minvielle, speaking about the influences, experiences and musicians that inspired his latest release, Lagos Pepper Soup. The album is an exposition of Michael’s Cinematic Afrobeat style, and features a range of artists that reflect his journey 
‘Brisk beats, busy arrangements (including some great string passages), songs and moods full of optimism and friendliness.’ Sonic Soul (full review) Lagos Pepper Soup available now on 2 x Gatefold LP 180g Limited Edition Vinyl / CD / DL / Stream: here Michael Olatuja’s musical development has taken