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Electric & double bassist, composer, bandleader, producer and record label owner (Whirlwind Recordings) originally from the USA, currently based in London.

ALBUMS


Michael Janisch
Worlds Collide
2019, CD, ,
Fusion
Jason Palmer (2), Cédric Hanriot, Donny McCaslin, Michael Janisch (2), Clarence Penn
City Of Poets
2016
Michael Janisch
Paradigm Shift
2015, 2xCD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Lee Konitz, Dan Tepfer, Michael Janisch (2), Jeff Williams
First Meeting (Live In London Volume 1)
2014, CD,
Michael Janisch
The Piano Album
2013, CD, Comp, Whirlwind Recordings
Michael Janisch
The Trumpet Album
2013, CD, Comp, Whirlwind Recordings
Michael Janisch
The Guitar Album
2013, CD, Comp, Whirlwind Recordings
Michael Janisch
The Saxophone Album
2013, CD, Comp, Whirlwind Recordings
Michael Janisch
The Vibraphone Album
2013, CD, Comp, Whirlwind Recordings
Andreas Varady & David Lyttle With Michael Janisch (2) & Bandi Varady
Questions
2010, CD, Album, Dig, Lyte Records
Michael Janisch
Purpose Built
2009, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Alex Garnett's Bunch Of Five*
Andromeda
2015, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Rachael Cohen
Halftime
2013, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Mike Gibbs + Twelve
Play Gil Evans
2013
The Cloudmakers Trio* With Ralph Alessi
Live At The Pizza Express
2012, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Jeff Williams
Another Time
2011, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Patrick Cornelius
Fierce
2010, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Bop
Patrick Cornelius
Acadia: Way Of The Cairns
2020, CD, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Cloudmakers Five
Traveling Pulse
2018, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, Arts Council England, Loop Records (5)
Cloudmakers Trio
Abstract Forces
2014, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
The Transatlantic Collective
Traveling Song
2008, CD, Album, Woodville Records

APPEARANCES +


George Colligan
The Endless Mysteries
2025, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
John O'Gallagher
Beast
2024, 4xFile, FLAC, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
Josephine Davies, Satori
Satori: Weatherwards
2024, 11xFile, FLAC, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Orlando Le Fleming & Romantic Funk
Wandering Talk
2024
Jason Rebello, Tim Garland
Life To Life
2023, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Jure Pukl, Anorok
Melt
2023, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Lakecia Benjamin
Phoenix
2023, CD,
Modal/Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz
Jasper Blom Quartet* With Pablo Held
Polyphony 3
2023
Trio Grande
Urban Myth
2023
Selma Savolainen
Horror Vacui
2023
Dee Byrne
Outlines
2023, CD,
Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet
Spirit To All
2022, CD,
Kristjan Randalu, New Wind Jazz Orchestra
Sisu
2022, CD, ,
Big Band
Walter Smith III, Matthew Stevens
In Common III
2022
John Escreet
Seismic Shift
2022
Ivo Neame
Glimpses Of Truth
2022
Marta Sanchez
SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum)
2022
Will Vinson
Tripwire
2022
Scopes
Age Of Reason
2021, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Walter Smith III
Still Casual
2021, 2x Vinyl,
Monocled Man
Ex Voto
2021
Chet Doxas
You Can't Take It With You
2021, CD, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Matthew Stevens
Pittsburgh
2021
Francesco Ciniglio
The Locomotive Suite
2021
Arthur Hnatek Trio
Static
2021
Logan Richardson
Afrofuturism
2021
Andrew Bain , Alex Bonney , Peter Evans (2), John O'Gallagher
No Boundaries
2020, LP, Ltd, Whirlwind Recordings
Kenny Warren Trio
In The Heat
2020, LP, Album, Ltd, Whirlwind Recordings
Orlando Le Fleming
Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar
2020
Andre Canniere*
Ghost Days
2020
Trio Grande (10) : Will Vinson, Gilad Hekselman, Antonio Sanchez
Trio Grande
2020
Chris Montague
Warmer Than Blood
2020
Quinsin Nachoff
Pivotal Arc
2020
Matt Gold
Imagined Sky
2020, ,
Alternative Rock
Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet
When Angels Fall
2020, Vinyl,
Michael Olatuja
Lagos Pepper Soup
2020
Jure Pukl
Broken Circles
2020
Brotherly
Analects
2020
Walter Smith III, Matthew Stevens (2), Micah Thomas, Linda May Han Oh*, Nate Smith
In Common 2
2020
Will Vinson
Four Forty One
2020
Josephine Davies, Satori
Satori: How Can We Wake?
2020
Jeff Williams
Road Tales (Live At London Jazz Festival)
2020
Rez Abbasi
Django-shift
2020
Rudresh Mahanthappa
Hero .Trio
2020
Joel Harrison
Still Point: Turning World
2019
Alice Zawadzki
Within You Is A World Of Spring
2019, CD, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Harish Raghavan
Calls For Action
2019
Jasper Blom Quartet* With Bert Joris And Nils Wogram
Polyphony
2019
Rebecca Nash / Atlas
Peaceful King
2019
Scott Kinsey
We Speak Luniwaz (The Music Of Joe Zawinul)
2019, CD, ,
Fusion
Seamus Blake
Guardians Of The Heart Machine
2019, CD, ,
Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz
Natacha Atlas
Strange Days
2019, CD,
Scopes (2) - Ben Van Gelder, Tony Tixier, Tom Berkmann, Matthias Ruppnig
Scopes
2019
Tori Freestone Trio
El Mar De Nubes
2019
Jeff Williams, John O'Gallagher, Josh Arcoleo, Kit Downes, Sam Lasserson Special Guest Gonçalo Marquez*
Lifelike
2018, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings,
Alcyona Mick And Tori Freestone
Criss Cross
2018, CD, Whirlwind Recordings
Various
Live At The Spotted Dog
2018, CD, Album, Stoney Lane Records
George Colligan
Nation Divided
2018, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Gene Jackson, Trio NuYorx
Power Of Love
2018, CD, Whirlwind Recordings,
Cloudmakers Trio With Antonin-Tri Hoang & Hannes Riepler
Traveling Pulse
2018, 2xLP, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Quinsin Nachoff's Flux
Path Of Totality
2018
Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet
Polka
2018, Vinyl, Vinyl, All Media, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Walter Smith III, Matthew Stevens (2), Joel Ross (3), Harish Raghavan, Marcus Gilmore
In Common
2018
NYSQ*
Heaven Steps To Seven
2018
Jure Pukl
Doubtless
2018
Satori
In The Corners Of Clouds
2018
Ingrid Jensen, Steve Treseler
Invisible Sounds: For Kenny Wheeler
2018
Hayden Prosser
Tether
2017, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Quinsin Nachoff's Ethereal Trio
Quinsin Nachoff's Ethereal Trio
2017, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings,
Andrew Bain
Embodied Hope
2017, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Contemporary Jazz
George Colligan
More Powerful
2017, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Samuel Eagles' SPIRIT
Ask Seek Knock
2017, CD, Album, Dig, Whirlwind Recordings
Joel Harrison
The Other River
2017, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings,
Oli Rockberger
Sovereign
2017, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Tim Armacost
Time Being
2017, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Rez Abbasi
Unfiltered Universe
2017
The Gareth Lockrane Big Band*
Fistfight At The Barndance
2017
Kenny Warren Quartet
Thank You For Coming To Life
2017, CD Cardboard Sleeve, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Jure Pukl & Matija Dedić
Hybrid
2017, CD, ,
Post Bop
Tony Tixier
Life Of Sensitive Creatures
2017
Sam Crockatt Quartet
Mells Bells
2016, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
André Canniere
The Darkening Blue
2016, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Matt Ridley Quartet
Metta
2016, CD, Whirlwind Recordings
Patrick Cornelius
While We're Still Young
2016, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Tori Freestone Trio
El Barranco
2016, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Contemporary Jazz
John O'Gallagher Trio
Live In Brooklyn
2016, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Ryan Quigley
What Doesn't Kill You
2016, CD, Whirlwind Recordings
Konrad Wiszniewski, Euan Stevenson
New Focus On Song
2016, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings Ltd
Ingrid* And Christine Jensen With Ben Monder
Infinitude
2016
Samuel Blaser Quartet
Spring Rain
2015, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Various
Whirlwind Recordings 15-Track Sampler Album
2015, CD, Album, Smplr, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Fusion
Julian Argüelles
Tetra
2015, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Joel Harrison 5
Spirit House
2015, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Matthew Stevens
Woodwork
2015, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Pete McCann
Range
2015, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Georgia Mancio
Live At ReVoice!
2015, CD, Album, Roomspin Records, ,
Vocal
George Crowley, Can Of Worms
Can Of Worms
2015, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Phil Robson
The Cut-Off Point
2015, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Zhenya Strigalev, Never Group
Never Group
2015, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Jazz-Funk/Jazz-Rock
Cloudmakers Trio
AJMiLIVE #07
2015, 5xFile, FLAC, AJMiLIVE
National Youth Jazz Orchestra
NYJO Fifty
2015, 2xCD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Big Band
Ivo Neame
Strata
2015, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
The Kora Band
New Cities
2015, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Bobby Avey
Authority Melts From Me
2014, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Jochen Rueckert*
We Make The Rules
2014, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
JC Sanford Orchestra
Views From The Inside
2014, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Big Band/Contemporary Jazz
Tori Freestone
In The Chop House
2014, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Partisans
Swamp
2014, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Monocled Man
Southern Drawl
2014, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Paul Jackson Trio Ft. Xantoné Blacq, Tony Match
Groove Or Die
2014
John O'Gallagher
The Anton Webern Project
2013, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Twelve-tone
Jeff Williams
The Listener
2013, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
The Bannau Trio
Points Of View
2013, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Romain Pilon
Colorfield
2013, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Patrick Cornelius
Infinite Blue
2013, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Ollie Howell
Sutures & Stitches
2013, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings Ltd
André Canniere
Coalescence
2013, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Nick Vayenas
Some Other Time
2013, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
John Escreet
Sabotage and Celebration
2013, CD, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Big Band/Post Bop/Jazz-Funk/Avant-garde Jazz
Mark McKnight Organ Quartet Feat. Seamus Blake
Do Or Die
2012, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
André Canniere Group
Forward Space
2012, CD, Album, Dig, Whirlwind Recordings, ,
Contemporary Jazz
AO&MJ Quintet*
Banned In London
2012, CD, Whirlwind Recordings,
Leon Greening
Cookin' In Brooklyn
2011, CD, Album, Leopard Records (5)
Konrad Wiszniewski, Euan Stevenson
New Focus
2011, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings Ltd
Alex Garnett
Serpent
2011, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings
Phil Robson
The Immeasurable Code
2011, CD, Album, Whirlwind Recordings Ltd, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Gary Husband's Drive
Hotwired
2009, CD, Album, Abstract Logix
Paul Towndrow
Six By Six
2007, CD, Album, Keywork Records
The Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra Featuring Joe Locke
Exploration
2007, CD, Album, Spartacus (4),
Quentin Collins
If Not Now, Then When?
2007
Paul Towndrow
Out Of Town
2005, CD, Album, Keywork Records
Various
Whirlwind Recordings @ 10
2020, CD, Comp, Smplr, Whirlwind Recordings
Various
Stoney Lane Records Collection
2018, CD, Comp, Stoney Lane Records, Jazzwise Magazine, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Paul Booth
Patchwork Project Vol.1
2015, CD, Album, Pathway Records