A tribute to the iconic bands and masterful musicians who defined a genre. Enjoy the ride through these legendary sounds and let the groove take over. The mix kicks off with the sensational track “Canned Funk” from 1975 by Joe Farrell. This piece stands out as a masterpiece in groove, with a world-class collaboration between […]
Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when African-American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).
Dopamine Funk – Top Soul & Jazz-Funk Movements of All Time
Experience the ultimate “dopamine funk” with the tightest musical expressions from legendary bands, delivering unparalleled soul and funk grooves. We start with the last track of 1978’s Gafieira Universal. Banda Black Rio, one of the great Brazilian bands of the 1970s and 80s, were pioneers in Brazil’s soul, samba, and funk movement. Formed by saxophonist […]
Money Runner – Vintage Funk Revival & Multicultural Soul
Explore global funk revival, soul covers & vintage sound. Discover how multicultural influences shape modern music production. Engin Öztürk, also known as Engin Seyrl, is a German-Turkish musician based in Berlin. He excels as a music producer, composer, and mastering and mixing engineer across various projects. His groundbreaking electronic music melds Berlin’s techno ambiance with […]
Forbidden Fruit: The Supreme Virtuosos of Jazz, Funk & Soul
Deep Funk Soul Earfood. Uncover the Forbidden Fruit of jazz, funk, and soul with legends like Ingfried Hoffmann, Chuck Brown, and Soulive. Discover their groundbreaking impact. Ingfried Hoffmann: German Jazz & Soul Organist’s Legacy was a key figure in the Klaus Doldinger Quartet in the early 1960s and the Rolf Kühn Sextet in the late […]
Release the Beast – Rock and Funk’s Hidden Gems
Dive into the world of rock and funk as we uncover hidden gems and the fascinating stories behind iconic tracks and legendary artists. David Holmes is among the best in the growing cadre of invisible-soundtrack producers. Inspired by the audio verité of classic film composers like Lalo Schifrin, John Barry, and Ennio Morricone, Holmes also […]