Quiet Dawn - CelebrateFirst Word Records is very proud to bring you a brand new 11 track album from Quiet Dawn, one called 'Celebrate'. French multi instrumentalist Quiet Dawn has been an integral part of the First Word family for a full decade now. His diverse catalogue has included organic ambient jazz (2018's 'Human Being The Short Story Of The Reed'), Dilla esque instrumental beats (2023's 'Simple' beat tape), head nod Hip Hop (the 2015 debut album 'The First Day') and

hiding the tapes behind other releases

the track includes some particularly punchy percussion

Max Oleartchik

The warm reception the record received encouraged Bo'vel to return to the studio for sessions that would become 'Check 4 U'

In the spring of 1968 a cargo ship was preparing to leave the port of Baltimore with an important shipment of musical instruments

play spades

this time welcoming label affiliate Sandilé

given that the early house beats take centre stage

“Southside”

Two roots reggae classics circa 1977 from Max Romeo on 12" vinyl

Bicep went in at number 20 on the UK Albums Chart

Grace Robinson (Empress)