Matt Ridley released his debut album Thymos to great acclaim with 4 star reviews from Marlbank and The Jazz Mann with the latter describing the album as “an impressive début and represents a substantial artistic statement from the talented Mr. Ridley… Ridley has emerged as an outstanding composer and band-leader with the release
John O’gallagher released The Anton Webern Project on WWR earlier this year receiving great praise from critics with 4 stars from The Financial Times, O’s Place Jazz Magazine, The Jazz Man, The guardian and 5 stars from Nordwestschweiz (Switzerland). We now have a glowing review in from NYC Jazz Record who
Romain Pilon debut WWR release Colorfield earlier this year which gained two 4 star reviews from The Jazz Mann and and Marlbank and described by The Jazz Breakfast as “a wonderfully relaxed breath of fresh air. A lovely unassuming album which doesn’t need to impress, it’s just happy to be, and is
The Jazz Breakfast recently released their ‘Festive 50’ with their favourite releases on 2013 which includes Whirlwind releases: Mike Gibbs + 12 Play Gil Evans John Escreet Sabotage and Celebration Rachael Cohen’s Halftime Sam Crowe Group’s Towards The Centre Of Everything Romain Pilon’s Colorfield You can view the full list
As a big thank you to all of you who have supported WWR and our artists this year, we are now offering 30% off all the music on our site from Dec 22 – Jan 2. Simply use the discount code: WWRHOLIDAY during the checkout process, and the 30% discount will be
Announcing Zhenya Strigalev’s SMILING ORGANIZM 16 Date European Tour featuring Ambrose Akinmusire – trumpet, Taylor Eigsti – piano, Liam Noble – piano, Larry Grenadier – double bass, Linley Marthe – electric bass and Eric Harland – drums DATES: 15th January – DOKHUSSET, Trondheim, Norway16th January – BIRD, Rotterdam, Netherlands17th January – PORGY AND BESS, Vienna, Austria18th January – UNTERFARHT,
Rachael Cohen recently launched her debut album Halftime on WWR which landed well with critics with Bebop Spoken Here announcing it as “another contender for CD of the Year” and in today we have yet more glowing reviews to add to the collection. The album has just been listed on Jazz Breakfast’s
Drummer Ollie Howell recently released his debut album on WWR with Sutures and Stitches which was well received by critics with 4.5 stars from The Jazz Mann, 4 stars from The York Press and stated by Bebop Spoken Here as “an absolute gem of an album.” Ollie’s debut has now received
Esteemed drummer, composer and bandleader Jeff Williams earlier this year released his second album on WWR entitled The Listener which achieved a great response from critics with 4 star reviews from The Guardian, Marlbank, The Financial Times and The Jazz Mann with London Jazz News stating that “Williams is at the height
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