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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 5h

“Stir It Up” by The Wailers first hit the shelves on this day back in 1968. Do you have a copy tucked into your singles collection? If so, today’s the perfect excuse to give it a spin! 🎶

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 2d

The Viceroys’ words capture the enduring spirit of resistance, unity and pride found across generations of Black music.
Discover this track and more on our Black History Month playlist trojan.lnk.to/bhm25

#BlackHistoryMonth

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 3d

We're shining the spotlight on The Cimarons as our Artists of the Week!

Explore their sound with our dedicated Cimarons playlist: sptfy.in/a57d.

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 9d

"There is a land of your beauty
Where blessing away it's farrow soul
And if your heart is clean
I know you will retain
In the land of the black, gold and green!"

Listen to our Black History Month playlist trojan.lnk.to/bhm25FA

#BHM

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 10d

Today we remember our Artist of the Week Millie Small on what would have been her 78th Birthday 🧡

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 13d

Happy Friday! Which Ethiopians tune is sure to get you in the weekend mood?

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 15d

Celebrate the start of Black History Month with the official Trojan playlist: open.spotify.com/playlist/4BU...

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 16d

Some tracks never get old… but imagine hearing them for the first time again. Which Trojan tune would you choose?

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 20d

"The Trojan Sound, Everything thats best in Reggae Music"

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 22d

Delroy Wilson's "I'm Still Waiting" is on repeat. What Trojan track is on loop for you today?

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 23d

This year marks the celebration of 50 years of Susan Cadogan’s ‘Hurt So Good’! 🧡

Haven’t seen the brand-new lyric video yet? Watch it now on our YouTube channel and sing along to this classic trojan.lnk.to/hurtsogoodvi...

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 24d

We are celebrating Errol Dunkley as our Artist of the Week!

On this day in 1979 Dunkley’s take on the iconic reggae track "OK Fred" - originally written by John Holt - entered the UK charts, becoming an instant hit and a firm fan favourite.

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 28d

Fill up the comments to make the best Trojan Ska playlist!

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 29d

Our midweek spin is Derrick Morgan's "Around the Corner" 🎶 Check out all of his hits here Trojan.lnk.to/dmaotwIN

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · 29d

Drop your guesses down below 👇

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · Sep 16

We're kicking off Ska Week at Trojan in celebration of International Ska Day, and who better to spotlight as our Artist of the Week than the legendary Derrick Morgan!

🎶Dive into Morgan's classics and celebrate ska with us: trojan.lnk.to/dmaotwIN

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · Sep 10

Pre-order now! Lee “Scratch” Perry’s Africa’s Blood is back, reissued and pressed on 180g audiophile vinyl. This limited edition comes on stunning purple coloured vinyl, with only 1,000 individually numbered copies available.

Get yours at www.musiconvinyl.com/products/lee...

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · Sep 8

We are celebrating Horace Faith as our Artist of the Week!

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · Sep 5

Skabour Festival takes over the official This is Trojan playlist! Listen to their top tunes now
trojan.lnk.to/skabourFA

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · Sep 4

On this very day in 1969, the Maytals released 'Doctor Lester'. Do you remember where you were when you first heard this tune?

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · Sep 3

We've got John Holt's 'Ali Baba' on repeat today! What Trojan tune is soundtracking your day?

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · Sep 2

A classic from John Holt, what's your favourite tune of his? 🎶

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · Sep 1

We are shining the spotlight on John Holt as our artist of the week! Check out all of his hits here trojan.lnk.to/johnholtEACnq

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · Aug 29

Mark your calendars for 9th October and step into the world of dub pioneer Lee “Scratch” Perry with this 180g audiophile vinyl reissue of 'Revolution Dub'.

Pre order yours at www.musiconvinyl.com/products/lee...

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Trojan Records @trojanrecords.bsky.social · Aug 28

RUDEBOY tells the story of Trojan Records and its influence in bringing together Jamaican and British youth culture. Watch the full documentary now trojan.lnk.to/RudeboyDocDi...

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