Saxophonist Josephine Davies continues to bring a distinctive voice to the UK Jazz scene. Her latest Satori project is the most spiritually engaged so far. How Can We Wake? engages in a spiritual, existential journey through a variety of different moods and mental states, to create a flowing response that embraces
Guardians of the Heart Machine – the debut Whirlwind release from tenor saxophonist Seamus Blake – blends Blake’s considerable experience in contemporary jazz with three exciting players originally from the French scene – pianist Tony Tixier, double bassist Florent Nisse and drummer Gautier Garrigue. Heralded as one of the
Pianist John Turville has established himself as a mainstay of the UK and European contemporary jazz scenes. His debut quintet release, Head First, features many of the finest players on the UK circuit: saxophonist Julian Argüelles, double bassist Dave Whitford, drummer James Maddren; and trumpeter Robbie Robson. The album is
Reframing Radiohead’s iconic Kid A has been a long time coming for pianist Rick Simpson. Today, Everything All Of The Time: Kid A Revisited is available to pre-order on 12″ LP 180g Limited Edition Black and Yellow Split Vinyl / CD / DL: here. When you pre-order the album, you will be
“A multifaceted but seamless sound world interweaving driving rhythms, pointillistic modernism, and folk-tinged romance.” CBC (full feature) Pivotal Arc is available now on 12″ LP 180g Limited Edition Dark Green Vinyl / CD / DL / Stream: here Out today as part of August’s #BandcampFriday Saxophonist and composer Quinsin Nachoff’s career
Quinsin Nachoff’s previous projects with Whirlwind includes Path of Totality, an album inspired by the moon’s total eclipse in 2017, and Quinsin Nachoff’s Ethereal Trio with Mark Helias and Dan Weiss described as having “Sophisticated structures framed in original and innovative thematic improvisations.” by Jazz Poland. Now Quinsin is back with a new