A delicious cake of b-boy hip hop and scratches’n’breaks. The new school of hip hop was the second wave of hip hop music, originating in 1983–84 with the early records of Run-D.M.C. and LL Cool J. As with the hip hop preceding it, the new school came predominantly from New York City. It was notable […]
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).
Infernal Blues Machine – Free Songs Celebration By Soulman
“My mother tried to flush me. That’s how I learned to swim. She didn’t need a baby. No, she did it for a whim. My father was a junkie. A low-down dirty shame. He left my mother nothin’. And he didn’t leave me his name” from “Swim” by Jack Hammer. Fire and Water… Working […]
50 Yards of Soul – Thrilling Bunch Of Instrumental Power!
Reach out I’ll Be There … Bo Did It – Hidden CostThe Hidden Cost was one of many aliases of the rhythm section of MSFB. MFSB, officially standing for “Mother Father Sister Brother”, was a pool of more than 30 studio musicians based at Philadelphia’s Sigma Sound Studios. They worked closely with the production […]
Slippin’ Into Darkness – An electrifying Showcase of Funk
This mix is is a tribute to the artists who dared to push boundaries, to experiment, and to create music that resonates with the soul. It’s a testament to the power of music to unite, to inspire, and to uplift. Whether you’re a seasoned funk aficionado or new to the genre, this mix promises to […]
Funkologie Crew Sensations Vol.15
A disco derwish fitting the season. So off to the aperitif and enjoy the mix from your stereo system. This is a collaboration with our Facebook group members. The team consists of Anne McMahon, Guillaume Clémondont, Salim Srour, Tourpas Ioannis, Tito Gonzales Sarango and the Cupatee Selecta Denis Richner. This time with our special […]
Who Gave Birth To The Funk? – Shout It Out!
A collection of some of the finest funk music we’ve ever played. Who gave birth to the Funk? We don’t know but for sure, those tracks had good ancestors! The American Promise Hard Times – Billy Cee & The Freedom Express Let Your Hair Down – The TemptationsA 1973 single by The Temptations. The […]