Jodie wrote "I’ll Be That Friend" in 2013 and uploaded it to his SoundCloud channel[2] where it topped the Hype Machine charts and amassed over 100,000 plays.
[3] It was written while Jodie was in a dark point in his life, having caught life-threatening pneumonia and broken up with his long-term girlfriend at the same time.
Follow-up single "Good Feeling" was premiered by MistaJam on BBC Radio 1Xtra on 28 July 2015 and released on the same day.
[8] It was shot in Los Angeles and was inspired by the video "People React To Being Called Beautiful" by Shea Glover Films.
He recorded a live session for YouTube Music Foundry,[9] where he performed "Keep Your Head Down", inspired by the Syrian refugee crisis.