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Paragon Tour – Winter 2017/18

June 7, 2017

We are pleased to announce that Anglo/German band Paragon will be touring the UK late 2017 early 2018 to support their new album “Old Dreams”. If you are a promoter/venue director and would like to book this outstanding European quartet please get in touch with Dom Sales in the Jellymould office on 0208 2207360. Peter […]

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Jellymould Artists at Gateshead Festival

March 5, 2017

Gateshead International Jazz Festival is back fromFriday 31st March–Sunday 2nd April 2017 with the best of jazz from across the globe including a couple of Jellymould artists. Wildflower sax man Matt Anderson is appearing as a special guest with the Sage Gateshead’s regional youth jazz ensemble, Jambone, in a programme of new music composed by Matt and […]

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Matt Anderson wins Dankworth Prize

February 20, 2017

Congratulations to Jellymould artist Matt Anderson on winning the Small Ensemble category of the Dankworth Prize for Composition this year for his new piece Jig, Jag, Jug. It will be performed by members of the GMSD Jazz department under the direction of Scott Stroman and Malcolm Edmonstone at an event to celebrate this prestigious award at Milton Court […]

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New Artists and Albums for 2017

February 6, 2017

For our first new signing of 2017 we are pleased to welcome pianist and composer Will Butterworth to the Jellymould family. Will was born in Edinburgh, his father is a classical violinist and Will grew up playing classical music on the cello and improvising on the piano. In 1999 he began to play jazz professionally in […]

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As if by magic… RELEASED!

November 25, 2016

Jellymould Jazz is extremely proud to present a new release from inimitable British jazz musician and composer Duncan Lamont. Duncan has rearranged his music for the iconic 1970’s BBC television animation series Mr Benn for an all-star big band comprising some of the best jazz musicians in the UK and featuring the much-missed Kenny Wheeler […]

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Duncan Lamont’s Mr Benn Big Band on Jellymould

September 4, 2016

We are very pleased and proud to finally announce that the Duncan Lamont Big Band featuring the late great Kenny Wheeler will be releasing the album “As if by magic…” on Jellymould. The album features a truly outstanding big band with some of the finest soloists in the UK and a special guest appearance by […]

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Henrik Jensen’s Blackwater Album Release

August 28, 2016

Henrik Jensen’s fantastic band Followed By Thirteen release their second album on Jellymould “Blackwater”. Hailed as being a “highly thoughtful and skilfully executed” body of work, Blackwater showcases Jensen’s growing talents as a composer and his indisputable reputation for being an instrumentalist of real class. Featuring fellow Dane Essen Tjalve on piano, American trumpeter Andre […]

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Kristian Borring’s Silent Storm Released July 29th

July 14, 2016

A new abum from guitarist Kristian Borring is released on 29th July. Featuring piano player Arthur Lea, bassist Mick Coady and drummer John Scott this is an album that epitomises the very best of the vibrant UK jazz scene and cements Kristian’s reputation for having a lyrical and unique voice as well as an extraordinary […]

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Jellymould Artists in the Press

January 20, 2016

It’s been a fantastic start to the year with a number of our artists and albums gaining press attention. Tim Thornton was featured on Jamie Cullum’s Radio 2 Jazz programme when he played the radio edit of Dribbling from Tim’s latest release The Feel Good Place. “Intense, tricky, mathematical and very soulful. I love that” […]

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Wild Flower Northern Gigs

January 7, 2016

Critically-acclaimed, London-based band the Wild Flower Sextet will be heading North from the 29th to 31st January for a short tour encompassing Durham, Cumbria and Leeds. Led by saxophonist Matt Anderson, who was until recently based in Leeds but is now studying for an MA at the Royal Academy of Music in London, the band […]