Where the South Winds Wail

Gitkin is a critically respected producer and artist with a growing international profile, whose credits include work with Corey Henry & The Treme Funktet and legendary drummer Bernard Purdie. He produced, recorded, and mixed Benton County Relic by Cedric Burnside, which earned a GRAMMY nomination for Best Traditional Blues Album. In 2025, Gitkin toured extensively across Europe, supported Say She She on multiple UK and US tours, and headlined shows throughout North America, with confirmed US and European festival appearances extending into 2026. His music has landed major sync placements, including Netflix's global Top 10 series Outer Banks and a national TV campaign for The Farmer's Dog, alongside widespread international radio and press support from outlets such as BBC 6 Music, FIP, Jazz FM, WFMU, Worldwide FM, Songlines, and Afropop Worldwide.