5th June 2020: Quinsin Nachoff Pivotal Arc (feat. Molinari String Quartet & Nathalie Bonin) available to pre-order now on 12″ LP 180g Limited Edition Green Vinyl / CD / DL now

  Pre-order now on CD / DL / 180 gram Limited Edition White Vinyl & receive instant grat track: here   Saxophonist and composer Quinsin Nachoff’s career to date has delivered a boundary-crossing body of work that’s consistently unpredictable, fearlessly innovative, breathtakingly accomplished, and full of creative passion, constantly increasing

5th June 2020: ‘Ma Foya’ (ft. Brandee Younger) third single from Michael Olatuja Lagos Pepper Soup released today + reviews from Black Grooves & Glide Magazine

The third single from Michael Olatuja‘s Lagos Pepper Soup, ‘Ma Foya’ (ft. Brandee Younger) is released today. Brandee contributes harp to the acoustic textures of ‘Ma Foya’ – on this, Michael comments: “She’s NYC’s premier harp player! We get along like a house on fire – she joked about being left off

29th May 2020: Released today – Imagined Sky by Matt Gold – available on CD / DL / 180g LP 180g Limited Edition Vinyl

  ‘“Imagined Sky” has a warm, feel-good atmosphere to it. It’s accessible, yet healthily unconstrained by genre and sure of its own identity…with a refreshing vitality, I’d highly recommend it.’ ★★★★ UK Vibe (full review)   Available now on CD / DL / 180 gram Limited Edition Vinyl: here ‘Imagined

28th May 2020: Walter Smith III & Matthew Stevens In Common 2 available now + latest press includes features from Stereogum & Jazziz + review from Glide Magazine

In Common 2, the latest release from Walter Smith III and Matthew Stevens, was released on Whirlwind Recordings on May 15th. The duo first collaborated in 2017 for the first In Common. In Common 2’ explores the same parameters, adjusting the personnel to produce an intriguingly different but equally dynamic

28th May 2020: ‘Red Cross’ the new single from Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Hero Trio (available to pre-order on 12″ LP Red and Black Splattered Vinyl 180g Limited Edition / CD / DL) released today + premiered in Modern Drummer magazine + every pre-order includes two singles (Ring of Fire + Red Cross)

‘Red Cross’, the latest single from Rudresh Mahanthappa‘s Hero Trio, is released today. The Charlie Parker tune was one of the first that Rudresh ever learned, and the trio give it a thorough rework. On the track, Rudresh says: “It’s been interesting for me to take things apart – we

25th May 2020: Kenny Warren Trio – ‘In The Heat’ feature from Step Tempest

Kenny Warren’s April release In The Heat sees the Brooklyn trumpeter team up with bassist Matthias Pichler and drummer Nathan Ellman-Bell in a fluid exploration of the classic trio set up. An unfiltered and deeply personal project, the album sounds pulls together the many diverse strands that form Warren’s creative

23rd May 2020: Jure Pukl featured in Jazzwise June – latest press reaction to Broken Circles includes All About Jazz and ★★★★ Jazzwise Magazine review

  Jure Pukl is featured in June’s issue of Jazzwise magazine, as part of their ‘Taking Off’ series. Check out the full interview on the Jazzwise website. In the feature, Jure talks about his most recent release, Broken Circles, which we released in February. Broken Circles is available on 12″

21st May 2020: Chris Montague – Latest reviews for Warmer Than Blood include ★★★★ BBC Music Magazine + played on The Jazz Show with Jamie Cullum + press reaction from The Jazz Mann, Written in Music + Marlbank

  Warmer Than Blood (released 24th April) united guitarist Chris Montague, pianist Kit Downes & bass player Ruth Goller for a trailblazing exploration of Chris’ compositions. The group takes inspiration from many sources and it is hard to classify this music; it still has shape and energy, without relying on volume or histrionics to deliver

21st May 2020: Rudresh Mahanthappa appears as Jazz Times’ June cover star feature + interview discussing new album Hero Trio (available to pre-order now on 12” LP (Red and Black Splattered Vinyl) • CD • DL)

  We’re delighted to share the news that Rudresh Mahanthappa is June’s Jazz Times cover star. The next edition also features an in-depth article on his upcoming Whirlwind release Hero Trio. Head to the Jazz Times website to grab a copy. On Hero Trio, his sixteenth release as a leader/co-leader,

19th May 2020: ‘The Hero’s Journey’ (feat. Regina Carter) the second single from Michael Olatuja’s ‘Lagos Pepper Soup’ (out June 12th) released today + featured on WBGO’s Take Five + review from PostGenre

  Following his first single ‘Soki’, today Michael Olatuja releases ‘The Hero’s Journey’ (feat. Regina Carter),  the second single from his upcoming album Lagos Pepper Soup (out June 12th). ‘The Hero’s Journey’ is the most cinematic track of the album, a through-composed piece inspired by his late Mother Comfort Bola

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