🚨 OUT NOW 🚨 @childrenofzeus.bsky.social remix Georgie Sweet's 'Energy' ⚡ On all digital platforms: lnk.to/cozenergy This one's already had airplay on BBC 1Xtra, Worldwide FM & Soho Radio. Original version appears on the album 'I Swear To You', available on vinyl & digital: lnk.to/isweartoyou

Georgie Sweet x Children of Zeus Energy (Remix) Out on all digital platforms Thursday Pre-Save: lnk.to/cozenergy @childrenofzeus.bsky.social

🚨 NEW MIX 🚨 The latest installment in our 'Music From The Soul' mix series comes from Allysha Joy. Listen to the hour mix here... soundcloud.com/firstwordrec...

OUT NOW!! lnk.to/misadventures 12 years on since its original release, we bring you a deluxe version of hip hop album ‘The Misadventures of a Middle Man’ - the sophomore record from London lyricist & lawyer, ESSA. 'The Misadventures Of A Middle Man (DELUXE)' is on all digital platforms now.

JANUARY SALE! 40% off everything on our Bandcamp page for this week ONLY. All vinyl, merch & digital. Just use the code 'January' at checkout. Offer ends Sunday at midnight (GMT) firstwordrecords.bandcamp.com

Watch a 10-min film about our 20th birthday event that took place this Summer with the First Word All-Stars at Church of Sound in London. youtu.be/Lk2dt_LalpE?... Download our FREE Two Syllables compilation featuring tracks performed on the night. firstwordrecords.bandcamp.com/album/two-sy...

Earlier this year we celebrated two decades of our label with a special event at Church of Sound. To sign off this year we have a short film about this show & a FREE compilation based on the artists & tracks performed. A special edition of our Two Syllables series. Dropping tomorrow. Stay locked 👀

'It's Christmas (As Long As You're Here)' by Georgie Sweet featuring Amanda Whiting is on the Jazz FM Sleighlist!! 🎄 Hear it on the station every day throughout the seasonal period & check the track on all digital platforms now b/w a cover of Donny Hathaway's 'This Christmas' lnk.to/georgiexmas

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Available now, Amanda Whiting's back catalogue all on CD for the first time. One CD contains two albums from her Jazzman era ('After Dark' & 'Lost in Abstraction'), with the other CD inc. 'The Liminality of Her' & 'Can You See Me Now?' Avail upfront on Bandcamp now. amandawhiting.bandcamp.com

It's the last Bandcamp Friday of 2025 & the last day to get involved in our Winter Sale!...

First Word bossman DJ Gilla's annual 'Yule Runnings' series continues, this one including seasonal bits from Amanda Whiting, Children of Zeus & the new one from Georgie Sweet... www.mixcloud.com/djgilla/yule...

☃️ OUT NOW, a new 2-track seasonal single from Georgie Sweet. 'This Christmas' covers the Donny Hathaway classic, 55 years on. 'It's Christmas (As Long As You're Here)' is a new yuletime ballad featuring Amanda Whiting on harp. 'Tis the season... lnk.to/georgiexmas 🎄

🚨 Winter Sale 🚨 We're doing it a little different this year. All Digital Releases: Name Your Price All Physical Releases: 30% off Just enter the code 'gift' at checkout. Offer available from Black Friday until Bandcamp Friday. Head to our Bandcamp page now! firstwordrecords.bandcamp.com

OUT NOW! 'Penny Ballads' is the new EP from Grammy & Mercury nomimated producer & multi-instrumentalist ROYCE WOOD JUNIOR. The Brighton based singer/songwriter has previously worked w/t Jamie Woon, Olivia Dean, Nao, Jordan Rakei, Joy Crookes, Disclosure & more. Vinyl / Digital lnk.to/pennyballads

OUT NOW! Victoria Port 'Barefoot in the Garden' EP Vinyl & Digital: lnk.to/barefoot Recorded at Abbey Road Studios and featuring Moses Boyd, JNR Williams, Hemai, LeaLea & more. Radio love inc. Gilles Peterson & Craig Charles on BBC 6 Music + "Track of the Week" on DJ Spoony's Radio 2 show 📻

Brand new today, a 3-track single from Bastien Keb. This is the 2nd single from forthcoming LP ‘Ghouls’, which includes the title track, along with ‘Play Dead’ (ft. Malik Ameer Crumpler & Mark Millington) ‘Aprés Minuit’. Perfect sounds for this Halloween week 👻. Stream/Download: lnk.to/fw355

OUT TOMORROW on all digital platforms. The third single on First Word from Royce Wood Junior. 'Beretta' features the vocals of the elusive Lucey Way & is taken from the forthcoming EP 'Penny Ballads' Pre-Save lnk.to/fw353

BRAND NEW MUSIC OUT TODAY! Victoria Port 'I Won't Wait' *Track of the Week* - DJ Spoony, BBC Radio 2 *Track of the Week* - Tony Minvielle, Jazz FM Also had plays from Gilles Peterson on BBC 6 Music & more. Taken from the forthcoming EP 'Barefoot in the Garden' lnk.to/barefoot

Werkha 's new album 'Unsung Irregular' is OUT NOW! Also features tracks with Daudi & Ríoghnach Connolly, and has had airplay across BBC 6 Music, BBC Introducing, Jazz FM and many more. Vinyl/Digital: lnk.to/unsungirregular

TONIGHT 8pm BST, a Werkha Bandcamp Listening Party, playing through his new album 'Unsung Irregular' in full for the first time, ahead of it's release on Friday. This is a FREE event & Werkha will be in the chatroom so please come join us! werkha.bandcamp.com/merch/unsung...

It's Bandcamp Friday! Loads of bits for you to check on our page, inc the forthcoming LP from Bastien Keb, 'Ghouls', & Werkha's album 'Unsung Irregular' which is out a week today. Plus recent releases from Victoria Port, Above The Clouds, Georgie Sweet & loads more firstwordrecords.bandcamp.com.

OUT NOW! We're delighted to welcome back Bastien Keb with the first taste of his forthcoming 6th album 'Ghouls'. The double aa-side single 'Nighthawks / The City is Beautiful' is on all digital platforms now. lnk.to/fw352

It's Bandcamp Friday today. You know what to do!! x firstwordrecords.bandcamp.com

It's Bandcamp Friday! We have a bunch of special offers, including a 30% DISCOUNT on all music & merch. Just enter the code 'Summer30' when you get to the checkout at firstwordrecords.bandcamp.com/merch Offer runs until 8am Saturday morning (Aug 2nd) x

yooo big ups the legend DJ koco aka shimokita for the support! an honour 🔥🔥🔥 arigato 🙏🙏🙏 arrow root vinyl out now on @firstword.bsky.social for all u supervillains 🫡🔊 abovetheclouds.bandcamp.com/album/arrow-... …more to come from above the clouds ⬆️☁️🎹🥁👀

11am BST, a new monthly venture for First Word's founder @djgilla.bsky.social as he joins the Rinse FM roster! 📻 This is Gilla's first radio residency since the Worldwide FM & Balamii 'Excursions' shows. Expect a mixed bag of flavours, new & old. Lock in LIVE, online or on 106.8 FM 📡

OUT NOW! 'I Swear To You' by Georgie Sweet ❤️ Early support from NPR, Gilles Peterson, Lauren Laverne, Jamie Cullum, Patrick Forge, Lefto, Soweto Kinch, Bradley Zero, Jazz FM, Rinse FM, Somewhere Soul & many more. On vinyl & all digital platforms now: lnk.to/isweartoyou

OUT NOW! 'I Swear To You' by Georgie Sweet ❤️ Early support from NPR, Gilles Peterson, Lauren Laverne, Jamie Cullum, Patrick Forge, Lefto, Soweto Kinch, Bradley Zero, Jazz FM, Rinse FM, Somewhere Soul & many more. On vinyl & all digital platforms now: lnk.to/isweartoyou

vinyl has arrived! @firstword.bsky.social 🫡🎧 👉 abovetheclouds.bandcamp.com/album/arrow-...

LIVE NOW!! georgiesweet.bandcamp.com/merch/i-swea...

TONIGHT!

TOMORROW NIGHT (Weds 7pm BST) An exclusive first listen of the sophomore album 'I Swear To You' by Georgie Sweet (out this Friday) on Bandcamp. It's free to tune in - please come join ourselves & Georgie in the chatroom! georgiesweet.bandcamp.com/merch/i-swea...

live n direct from a basement in berlin… above the clouds - arrow root ft mario quest blue digital n vinyl preorder out now on @firstword.bsky.social 👉 lnk.to/arrowroot 🎹🥁🎷

PSA! above the clouds (new hip hop project from me n the homie magic manfred) ‘arrow root’ digital n vinyl preorder out now on @firstword.bsky.social one for the supervillain 🫡🎧 lnk.to/arrowroot

Georgie Sweet smashed her debut at The Jazz Cafe last night for Mahalia Presents ❤️ The new album 'I Swear To You' is out a week today!! lnk.to/isweartoyou

TONIGHT Georgie Sweet & Marc Rapson are live at The Jazz Cafe in London for Mahalia Presents. Doors 7pm, onstage 8pm. Georgie’s sophomore album 'I Swear To You' is released NEXT FRIDAY!!

AAAYYYOOO i have a new hiphop project called Above The Clouds with the multi-instrumentalist homie magic menfred 🥁🎹🎧 our first release just dropped on @firstword.bsky.social a cover of the DOOM classic ‘arrow root’ 🫡🫡🫡 vinyl preorder also up! peep the link thank uuu 👉 lnk.to/arrowroot

ABOVE THE CLOUDS ⬆️☁️ a new hiphop project, debut single tomorrow… 👀🎒🎤🎧 www.instagram.com/p/DKwyu0dt_k...

OUT TOMORROW 'Can You See Me Now?' The brand new EP from Amanda Whiting Available on vinyl & digital lnk.to/fw334

8pm UK time this evening, an exclusive free listening party on Bandcamp of the brand new Amanda Whiting EP, 'Can You See Me Now?', which is released this Friday (June 6th) on vinyl & digital. RSVP amandawhiting.bandcamp.com/merch/can-yo...

10am-ish on Worldwide FM, our Georgie Sweet is LIVE in session with Marc Rapson & in conversation with Gilles Peterson. Tune in! 📻 worldwidefm.net

OUT TOMORROW. A collab between Werkha & Ríoghnach Connolly (twice named BBC Radio 2's Folk Singer of the Year) One for everyday... Pre-Order: lnk.to/fw339

Some Sunday soulfood for ya! This is the first edition of a NEW monthly series of mixtapes, in which we invite First Word friends & family to lace us with a selection of their soulful faves. First up to bat, label manager BobaFatt. Listen to Music From The Soul 001 ➡️ soundcloud.com/firstwordrec...

Massive love out to everyone on & off-stage that was part of our 20th birthday show at Church of Sound in London last weekend. It's been a dream to do an event like this for many years & we're all still processing it. So much gratitude to all involved. Big love, Team First Word x

Tonight's event at Church of Sound has SOLD OUT!! Tickets still available for the Afterparty at The Clapton Hart, 11:30-3am. £5 door tax. Swipe for line-up. Then tomorrow we're at the Indie Label Market in King's Cross. Victoria Port is performing a live acoustic set at 2pm. FREE so come down!!

OUT TODAY! 'What Is It We Need?' is a brand new track from jazz-harpist Amanda Whiting featuring the vocals of Alice Russell! Taken from a forthcoming EP entitled 'Can You See Me Now?' produced by Scrimshire and released on vinyl/digital, June 6th 2025. lnk.to/whatisit

Tickets almost sold out. Don't sleep!! dice.fm/event/l82gnl...