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Whirlwind Recordings
Founded2010 (2010)
FounderMichael Janisch
Distributor(s)Proper Music Group
Indigo
E1 Entertainment
PVine
The Planet Company
Bertus
Distrijazz
GenreJazz, experimental, world
Country of originU.K.
LocationLondon, England
Official websitewww.whirlwindrecordings.com

Whirlwind Recordings is a London, UK-based independent record label established in 2010 by Michael Janisch.[1]

History

The label was founded in 2010 by bassist, composer, educator and producer Michael Janisch in order to release his debut solo album Purpose Built.[2][3]

Whirlwind Festival

In October 2013, WWR launched its inaugural Whirlwind Festival, curated by Janisch.[4] The festival ran from October 10–12 at Kings Place in London and featured 18 bands and 86 musicians. Performers included Andre Canniere, Greg Osby, Mike Gibbs, Norma Winstone, Robert Mitchell, and Logan Richardson, among others.[5][6]

Roster

References

  1. ^ Hum, Peter (January 2014). "Reap the Whirlwind Recordings (CD reviews)". The Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  2. ^ "The Whirlwind Festival". Jazz In Europe. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  3. ^ Canter, Andrea. "Michael Janisch: Finding Inspiration From Ellsworth to London". Jazz Police. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  4. ^ Bacon, Peter. "WHIRLWIND OF JAZZ BLOWS IN TO KINGS PLACE". The Jazz Breakfast. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  5. ^ Fordham, John (2013-10-13). "Whirlwind Festival Review". The Guardian. The Guardian (UK). Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  6. ^ Harris, Selwyn. "Whirlwind Recordings Festival". Jazzwise Magazine. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  7. ^ Fordham, John (2014-03-20). "Rachael Cohen: Halftime review – 'Unhurriedly intricate, slinkily free jazz'". The Guardian. The Guardian (UK). Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  8. ^ Graham, Stephen. "Level playing field: Rachael Cohen's Halftime". Marlbank. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  9. ^ Robb, Benny. "Young Women in Jazz: Rachael Cohen". Scottish Jazz Federation. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  10. ^ Ingham, Chris, Rachael Cohen, Halftime, 4 Stars, MOJO Magazine, January, 2014 Edition
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