“A beautifully recorded album” Esteemed veteran musician, composer and arranger Mike Gibbs recently launched his album Mike Gibbs + 12 Play Gil Evans on Whirlwind Recordings, and today we have in a plethora of glowing reviews and mentions for the new release. Jazzwise have given the album 4 stars, stating that “there are
Bass player Matt Ridley will shortly be releasing his debut album Thymos with WWR on the 14th October, and already we have in a glowing 4 star review from Marlbank. The review states Matt as a charismatic leader on the bass, and announces that he “has made a stirring debut here and his future on the
In July this year we released Patrick Cornelius’ second album on WWR – Infinite Blue, and today we have in two glowing reviews from The Jazz Breakfast and The Jazz Mann. The Jazz Breakfast describe the release as “a neatly constructed programme with a lot to recommend” with The Jazz Mann noting it as “another strong offering
In today, we have news of a mention from Jazzwise for our eagerly anticipated release – John Escreet’s Sabotage and Celebration. In just a month to go, the release is set to receive a lot of attention from critics and fans alike on both sides of the atlantic. The release features a
A huge congratulations to multi-award winning drummer, composer and bandleader Ollie Howell as today we launch his debut release on WWR – ‘Sutures and Stiches’. You can now purchase the album as a physical record or downloadable MP3 album from the WWR store, as well as all good record stores and online
“An absolute gem of an album.”Bebop Spoken Here “A remarkable and highly promising first album.” Marlbank Sutures and Stitches is the debut solo album from the multi-award winning drummer, composer and bandleader Ollie Howell, and will be released worldwide next week on the 23rd of Sept. We’ve had two rave
Whirlwind Recordings is proud to officially announce: Coalescence from trumpeter and composer Andre Canniere featuring: Ivo Neame – Piano, Accordian Hannes Riepler – Guitar Ryan Trebilcock – Double Bass Jon Scott – Drums Release Date: October 28, 2013: Worldwide Physical & Digital “One of the great challenges in composing
Just in is another review for one of our recent releases – John O’Gallagher’s The Anton Webern Project. This new review is from Jazz Weekly, who describe John’s band as ‘flexible and adept’ at performing his reworkings and adaptions of the music of Anton Webern – an Austrian composer known for his innovations
A new update from artist Alban Low has just been posted on his blog site, which features previously unseen artwork and describes how the album design was pieced together for Partikel’s WWR release Cohesion. The article also delivers a rare insight into the process of creating visual artwork to compliment the music, the relationship between the two art forms