Brownswood Recordings
Brownswood Recordings is an independent record label founded by the DJ, record collector and broadcaster Gilles Peterson in 2006.
It is a platform for new artists to grow and a space for more established acts to experiment.
Our parent company, Brownswood Music also runs an artist development programme called Future Bubblers, in partnership with Arts Council England.
It is a platform for new artists to grow and a space for more established acts to experiment.
Our parent company, Brownswood Music also runs an artist development programme called Future Bubblers, in partnership with Arts Council England.
Recent Campaigns
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : August 1st, 2025
Marysia Osu’s harp, beats & dreams reworks lands 1 Aug 2025—a transcendent blend of ambient textures, jazz-laced beats & ethereal reworks of her visionary sound.
support from Laurent Garnier, Markus Milz, Frenchie, Arnaud QUITTELIER, Gabriel Francis, Brad Wrolstad, IRFAN RAINY, Marcus Rosario (Mawkus), Veronique Prebolin, Vinny, DJ Snuff, Sway of The Verses, QB Smith, Cwlfsf, Alex D Ruder, Jeffrey Pascoe / DJ Jay Paul, Olgierd, Barbie, Graham Donlon, Jim Sintetos, and 2 more
Brownswood Recordings & International Anthem
Release Date : July 29th, 2025
Drummer-composer Tom Skinner announces new album Kaleidoscopic Visions, out 26 Sept via Brownswood & International Anthem. Stream the lush, rhythmic title track now.
support from Alex D Ruder, John Osborne, kid fonque, Lefto, Laurent Garnier, Lorne, Marcus Rosario (Mawkus), Markus Milz, Nedda Sou, Olgierd, Petra Moser // Radio FRO Linz Austria, ruby savage, Sam South, Sean Osborn, Tibor Mozsik, Dom Servini - Wah Wah 45s / Shook Mag / Echoes, Brad Wrolstad, Go Deep, Veronique Prebolin, joey coyne, and 26 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : July 16th, 2025
Rising alt-pop visionary Divine Earth returns with her shimmering new single, “ur luv is see through!” an infectious, synth-driven anthem that dives into the delicate transparency of love and emotion
support from Alex D Ruder, chris gill, DJ Tara, Eric Tchaikovsky, Gabriel Francis, John Osborne, Oscar, Sanjiv, Sean Osborn, Markus Milz, Brad Wrolstad, LDLDN, John Kennedy, Chris, Graham Donlon, leo kalimba, Marcus Rosario (Mawkus), DJ Snuff, Jeffrey Pascoe / DJ Jay Paul, Kate Hutchinson, and 17 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : July 11th, 2025
Kokoroko have released their forthcoming second studio album entitled ‘Tuff Times Never Last.
support from Tiago Santos, Mike Gurrieri, Cal Gibson, Mr Redley, LDLDN, Boba Fatt, Jeffrey Pascoe / DJ Jay Paul, khalil, JustThemba, Danny Venegas, Stuart Patterson, Jane Cudworth, Russ Slater, Arnaud QUITTELIER, John Osborne, Jonny Alexander, Eric Tchaikovsky, volcov [isoul8], Simon Hodge, Seb, Radio Krimi, and 107 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : July 2nd, 2025
Marysia Osu releases new single “care to care (feat. Plumm) - Oliver Palfreyman rework” and announces upcoming Remix EP 'harp, beats & dreams reworks'.
support from Ruf Dug, Mike Stukes // Mystic Vibes WHCR 90.3 FM, Go Deep, Rohan Rakhit, Kisa, Nick Davies, Oscar, Nassir Zadeh, Strut Records, Chris, Chris Crates, COOLZONE WEB RADIO, Darek Mazzone, Dazzle Drums, DJ Tara, Emily Jones, Gabriel Francis, Hippie, Jane Cornwell, Jon Mansfield, and 50 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : June 18th, 2025
Kokoroko have unveiled their new single ‘Just Can’t Wait’, the latest taste of their forthcoming second studio album ‘Tuff Times Never Last’.
support from Matthias, JustThemba, Radio Grenouille Marseille, Toshio Matsuura, Ruf Dug, Markus Milz, Beringei, HARPER (Boogie Mafia), Alex Newman, AP & Robert Funk, Barbie, Benni Löhner, Benji B, Boba Fatt, Chris Crates, Claude Zennaro, Craig Williams, DJ Marcia Carr, DJ Osric, DJ Tara, and 85 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : May 20th, 2025
Kokoroko have unveiled their new single ‘Closer To Me’, the latest taste of their forthcoming second studio album ‘Tuff Times Never Last’.
support from Alex Newman, Radio Grenouille Marseille, Jane Cornwell, Jazzy Sport London, Veronique Prebolin, Alena Arpels, Ambient Flo, Anne, Barry Smyth, Beringei, Bob Hill, chris gill, Chris Philips, COOLZONE WEB RADIO, Dean Zepherin, Diaspora Distins: Tone, DJ Osric, DJ Tara, Emily Dust, ESK, and 97 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : May 7th, 2025
Our alternative-jazz superstar Divine Earth returns with a soft girl anthem, “More Light”, enlisting New York-based Afro-indigenous alternative rapper icon Princess Nokia.
support from Mafalda Daniel, LDLDN, Aroop Roy, Paul Inflyte, Midoria Oyama, ZONE 68, El Train, Ruf Dug, Emma Korantema, Jeannie Hopper, Markus Milz, Dean Zepherin, Cherrie Flava, Sam, Peter Curtin, Nick Davies, French DJ, Boba Fatt, Chris Philips, Christopher Joseph // Urgent FM, Belgium, and 69 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : April 25th, 2025
Visionary multi-instrumentalist, producer, and vocalist Emma-Jean Thackray has released her most bold and genre-defying work to date: ‘Weirdo’, available now.
support from Aroop Roy, Bill Brewster, Tom Szirtes, Midoria Oyama, Frenchie, Tiago Santos, Ruf Dug, DJ Paulette, French DJ, Jeannie Hopper, Mafalda Daniel, Radio Grenouille Marseille, Boba Fatt, Diaspora Distins: Tone, Chris Philips, Brad Wrolstad, Lu / Mondo Jazz, Poly-ritmo, Cwlfsf, WW Berlin / Alex, and 76 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : April 25th, 2025
Save Me
support from Colleen Cosmo Murphy, Jonny Alexander, Ruf Dug, Claire Umney, DJ Marcia Carr, DJ Osric, Tiago Santos, Eric Tchaikovsky, Go Deep, Danny Venegas, Jeffrey Pascoe / DJ Jay Paul, Sway of The Verses, Alex West, Barry Smyth, Cal Gibson, Erkin Antov // Jazz It Up - Radio 2 - Estonia, Hippie, Kate Magic, Kevin Maxey, Kyle Hopkins, and 49 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : April 10th, 2025
'Sweetie', the latest single from Kokoroko, a salute to West African disco music from the 80s/90s is an ode to the playfulness lovers share...
support from Radio Grenouille Marseille, Huw Ellis, DJ Val, Match&Fuse: Debra Richards, Kelly Belfo, Sean Mcpherson, Alex Newman, Chris Philips, Oscar, Lubi Jovanovic (DJ Lubi), Conor Jatter, Alex West, Vinny, JustThemba, French DJ, Jonny Alexander, Talina, Earthly Measures, Amrisha, Ambient Flo, and 108 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : March 25th, 2025
Maybe Nowhere
support from LAANI, Paul Inflyte, Midoria Oyama, Toshio Matsuura, Andy Roberts, COOLZONE WEB RADIO, DJ Osric, DJ Snuff, Frenchie, Jez Nelson, leo kalimba, Oliver Brunetti, Seb, Radio Krimi, Sean Mcpherson, Sway of The Verses, Tom Whalley, John Dodds, Claire Umney, Nick Davies, Olivier Cavaller -, and 34 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : March 19th, 2025
Halfway Somewhere Expanded Album
support from Alan, Aja Allsop, Alena Arpels, Alex D Ruder, Beringei, COOLZONE WEB RADIO, Dam Vand / dOP, Erkin Antov // Jazz It Up - Radio 2 - Estonia, Gabriel Francis, Phil Cooper, Jon Mansfield, Kate Magic, Kevin Maxey, Kyle Hopkins, Laurent Garnier, Markus Milz, Nassir Zadeh, Nick Davies, Olivier Cavaller -, Olgierd, and 58 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : March 5th, 2025
‘Passion Dance’, their latest single, takes inspiration from the McCoy Tyner classic of the same name, however the group have turned it completely on its head...
support from Oliver Korthals // Mojo Club and Byte FM, Amrisha, John Kennedy, Nick Davies, Olgierd, jean-marc baehler, Radio Swiss National Radio/Suiss National TV, Casskid, Chris, Chris Philips, COOLZONE WEB RADIO, Dazzle Drums, DJ Osric, Emily Dust, Erkin Antov // Jazz It Up - Radio 2 - Estonia, Hippie, Ilya Rasskazov, Jay Scarlett, Jez Nelson, Marcio Tabach, Markus Milz, and 43 more
Brownswood Recordings
Release Date : February 18th, 2025
Acclaimed producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Emma-Jean Thackray shares her latest single, "It's Okay," featuring Seattle drummer, rapper and bandleader Kassa Overall.
support from Tiago Santos, Erkin Antov // Jazz It Up - Radio 2 - Estonia, Midoria Oyama, Alan, Alex D Ruder, Amrisha, Chris, DJ Tara, Jason Palma, Joe Gomez, kid fonque, Kyle Hopkins, Nick Rayman, Oliver Brunetti, Nick The Nightfly, novena carmel, Petra Moser // Radio FRO Linz Austria, Phil Horneman - Dutch Radio DJ, Raffele Costantino aka Khalab, Radoslav Tomek aka DJ Kinet // Nu Spirit Clubnight & Radio in Bratislava, and 79 more