Dance Music

Welcome to NOPE23. Created by Jaguar Skills. Born from his love of underground Hip-Hop, Funk and Soul, 'The Savage Planet' by Jaguar Skills is his label's first broadcast. Utilizing a band of experienced musicians to create the project, 'The Savage...

Welcome back to another serving of Balearic Breakfast, the most essential meal of anyone's day. Presented (and conceived) by Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy, this particular breakfast has grown out of decades long fascination with the power of radio, going back...

We started First Word Records in late 2003. The core team is based in London, but our roster is comprised of artists from all over the globe. As we look ahead to our 20th anniversary, and hit our 200th release, this EP is a collaborative effort from some...

We are super excited to present this third slice of exclusive and brand new music from friends and family of the label. We hope you love these big orange slabs of vinyl as much as we do. Volume 3 takes another deep dive into the diverse range of styles...

We are proud to announce the reissue of the most important root of Japanese Ambient Music, Fumio Miyashita's archives. The third release on this series is "SHION Sky Music" originally released on cassette from his label Biwa Records in 1985.1. Day Break...

We are going back to the Phuture with this incredible package of exclusive 'Future Sound' mixes which has something for everyone! The very first release, before there was Suburban Base, was a Boogie Times release which didn't even carry a label name or...

Walter Gibbons, a true master of the mix, a disco legend, a pioneer of dance music. There's literally very few who can lay claim to progressing the artform of studio mixing and technique than the late Gibbons. His contribution to contemporary music...

Wah Wah 45s are very proud to present their very first release from Canadian producer and multi-instrumentalist Alister Johnson. You probably recognize Allister's name from his work on John Kongs Do Right! Label, most recently with the single Like a...

Wah Wah 45s are proud to present the full debut album from Afrobeat supergroup Eparapo. Having come together during the unprecedented events of the pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement, and despite being a project born from the privations of...

Waff makes a triumphant return to Hot Creations after a seven-year hiatus with his three-track, groove-driven 'Slapfunk EP'. Since his first outing back in 2012, Waff has been an integral part of the Hot Creations family, remixing various releases and...

Vvv's first release for Seattle-based label Hush Hush is a masterful display of emotional tone and heavy textures. Separate Planes' 6-handpicked tracks blur flickering ghostly vocal samples and low-slung, slow-motion, bass-heavy beats within a warm,...

Volumes 4 and 5 of previously unreleased late 90s / early 2000s archival material from Civilistj?vel!, presented together as as 2xLP set. Ten tracks with a total runtime of around 78 minutes showcasing the full spectrum of the cult Swedish production...