4th September 2020: Rick Simpson ‘Everything In Its Right Place’ is streaming now – ‘Everything All Of The Time: Kid A Revisited’ available on 12″ LP 180g Limited Edition Vinyl / CD / DL + feature in Jazzwise Magazine

‘Everything In Its Right Place’, the latest single from Rick Simpson‘s upcoming release Everything All Of The Time: Kid A Revisited is available to stream on all platforms: here. Rick’s release celebrates the 20th anniversary of one of the defining albums in alt-rock history, Radiohead’s Kid A. It’s available on 12″ LP 180g Limited

4th September 2020: ‘Trio Grande’ the new release from Will Vinson, Gilad Hekselman and Antonio Sanchez available to pre-order from today – find it on 12″ 2x Blue Marble LP / CD & DL

  Trio Grande is the new trio release from Will Vinson, Gilad Hekselman and Antonio Sanchez, three of the most inventive, exciting and accomplished musicians working at the interface of New York’s contemporary musical culture. This is Will’s second appearance on Whirlwind after his successful release four forty one  back in 2019. The

4th September 2020: Patrick Cornelius ‘Way Of The Cairns’ (featuring Kristjan Randalu, Michael Janisch and Paul Wiltgen) available to pre-order from today on Special Edition Vinyl, CD & DL

  Alto saxophonist Patrick Cornelius is a name well-known to Whirlwind Recordings fans. He has built a substantial reputation as a saxophonist, composer, solo artist and educator that has seen him rack up nine albums as a leader. Fourteen years ago Cornelius and Michael Janisch teamed up with Paul Wiltgen and Kristjan Randalu

1st September 2020: Chris Montague Warmer Than Blood (ft. Ruth Goller and Kit Downes) – latest press includes reviews from JazzViews, Marlbank and features from Guitarist Magazine

Guitarist Chris Montague teams up with fellow improvisers Kit Downes and Ruth Goller for this masterful exploration of the trio format. Colourful, vivid and constantly searching, Chris’ unique harmonic language sets him apart as an inventive and individual performers and composer. Warmer Than Blood is available to purchase on 12″ LP 180g Limited

28th August 2020: ‘Django-shift’ by Rez Abbasi (ft. Neil Alexander and Michael Sarin) out now on 12″ LP 180g Limited Edition Vinyl / CD / DL

          “[Abbasi] thrusts seven Django originals joyously into the immediate present.” The Rehearsal Studio (full article) “Strikingly original.” Fanfare Magazine “A personal journey towards the essence of the legendary Django Reinhardt.” Jazziz (full article) Available on 12″ LP 180g Limited Edition Vinyl / CD / DL: here

22nd August 2020: New reviews for Matt Gold’s Imagined Sky include words from DownBeat, Jazzma and Jazz Views

Chicago-based guitarist and singer-songwriter Matt Gold‘s sparkling first solo release Imagined Sky is a new take on the multitude of styles Matt has grown up around. Stretching across alt-rock, jazz and Americana, this melody-driven album has been garnering notable press reviews since its release in May. You can find the

21st August 2020: Michael Olatuja drops surprise new single – ‘The Hero’s Journey (Alternate Take)’ ft. Gregoire Maret and Thana Alexa from ‘Lagos Pepper Soup’ – available to stream now

  Bassist Michael Olatuja has been working on a new single during lockdown. Featuring harmonicist Gregoire Maret and singer Thana Alexa, The Hero’s Journey (Alternate Take) is a new version of the cinematic odyssey from Michael’s recent Lagos Pepper Soup release. Stream the single in full: here You can find Michael’s

20th August 2020: Quinsin Nachoff Pivotal Arc – press highlights include ★★★★ from All About Jazz + reviews from Jazzwise, Pan M 360 and Winnipeg Free Press + new articles in #WhirlwindInFocus and International Society of Jazz Arrangers & Composers

Quinsin Nachoff is renowned as an inventive and genre-crossing saxophonist and composer. His most recent project is Pivotal Arc an ambitious, long-term collaboration between Nachoff, violinist Nathalie Bonin and some of the finest musicians from across North America. The result is this album, which features a brand-new String Quartet, a Violin Concerto and

19th August 2020: ‘FOMO Blues’, the second single from Orlando le Fleming’s ‘Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar’ out now – pre-order the album on 12″ LP 180g Limited Edition Blue with White Splattered Vinyl, Digital Download and CD

‘FOMO Blues’, the latest single from Orlando le Fleming‘s Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar is available to stream on all platforms: here. The track features a formidable drum solo from Nate Wood – watch a clip on the Whirlwind Recordings social media pages. On Wood, le Fleming comments: “Nate’s pocket and language

18th August 2020: Announcing ‘Trio Grande’ (Will Vinson, Gilad Hekselman + Antonio Sanchez) new release out November 13th on 2 x 12″ 180g LP Limited Edition Vinyl (with bonus tracks) CD + DL

  Whirlwind is delighted to announce the new album Trio Grande (out November 13th), a powerful new creative collaboration between three of the world’s greatest improvising musicians: Will Vinson (saxophones/keyboards), Gilad Hekselman (guitars) and Antonio Sanchez (drums). Presenting a set of wildly varied compositions while creating a wide and colorful spectrum of sound and expression, the

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