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Twenty Years Deep

by Brownswood Recordings

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    Brownswood turns 20 in 2026. To mark the milestone, we’re releasing a series of special projects throughout the year.
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  • Khaki Twenty Years Deep T-shirt
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    Brownswood turns 20 in 2026. To mark the milestone, we’re releasing a series of special projects throughout the year. Following the success of our first t-shirt run, we're back with a limited edition Khaki Twenty Years Deep T-shirt.

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    Screen printed Front: “BW20” print on breast pocket Back: Brownswood Tree Logo with Twenty Years Deep print Fit

    Medium-fit, unisex Modern silhouette with a wider ribbed collar and longer sleeves Designed for everyday wear, comfort, and durability Fabric

    Super-soft organic compact ringspun cotton Stanley/Stella Creator 2.0 Construction

    Set-in sleeves 1×1 rib at neckline Self-fabric back neck tape Wide twin-needle stitching at sleeve cuffs and hem Composition

    Shell: Single Jersey 100% Organic Combed Ring-Spun Cotton Heather Haze: 70% Organic Cotton / 30% Recycled Cotton Fabric washed Ethical Production Produced by Stanley/Stella in partnership with Remei Tanzania, supporting over 2,000 smallholder farms through a direct-to-farm organic cotton programme. Manufactured with a focus on fair pay, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement across the supply chain.

    Care Instructions

    Wash with similar colours Wash and iron inside out Do not iron on print

    Size Guide

    Half Chest (A) XXS: 45.5 cm XS: 47.5 cm S: 49.5 cm M: 53.5 cm L: 56.5 cm XL: 59.5 cm XXL: 63.5 cm 3XL: 67.5 cm 4XL: 72.5 cm 5XL: 77.5 cm

    Body Length (B) XXS: 62 cm XS: 65 cm S: 69 cm M: 73 cm L: 75 cm XL: 77 cm XXL: 79 cm 3XL: 81 cm 4XL: 83 cm 5XL: 84 cm

    Sleeve Length (C) XXS: 20 cm XS: 21 cm S: 22.5 cm M: 24 cm L: 24.5 cm XL: 25 cm XXL: 25.5 cm 3XL: 26 cm 4XL: 26 cm 5XL: 26 cm
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Brownswood Recordings mark two decades of boundary-pushing independent music with Twenty Years Deep, a limited-edition compilation celebrating the label’s rich, global catalogue and enduring influence.

Founded in 2006 by broadcaster, DJ, and cultural tastemaker Gilles Peterson, Brownswood has spent the last 20 years championing forward-thinking artists who sit just left of centre: rooted in Afro-diasporic music, but never confined by genre. Twenty Years Deep is a snapshot of that journey: a carefully curated collection spanning the label’s early breakthroughs, cult classics, and defining moments.

Twenty Years Deep brings together tracks that reflect Brownswood’s long-standing commitment to artistic freedom, musical lineage, and future-facing sounds. From deep jazz explorations and dancefloor mutations to global collaborations and genre-defying hybrids, the compilation captures the connective thread that has defined the label since day one: trust in artists and belief in music that lasts.

Rather than a greatest-hits exercise, Twenty Years Deep functions as an archive and a statement documenting how Brownswood has maintained its own point of view. By following a highly instinctive approach to A&R the label has shaped music culture, introduced new voices, and built a catalogue that continues to resonate well beyond release cycles.

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released May 15, 2026

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Brownswood Recordings London, UK

Brownswood Recordings is the independent record label founded by DJ, record collector and broadcaster Gilles Peterson. Started in 2006, it’s a platform for new artists and music creatives, as well as an outlet for established acts to do something different. Restless and open-minded, the label has championed independent, eclectic music from the UK and beyond. ... more

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