An Aerobic Session of Breakbeats made live in the mix The Circus Pulsar – Stato BradoBehind Strato Brato is Jestofunk. The DJ’s Claudio ‘MozArt’ Rispoli, Francesco Farias and Blade, already well known in the Italian house scene, met in their common hometown Ravenna. Their concept was to combine the origins of house with the […]
Funk
Salt Popcorn
A salty mix with fire, monsters and funky tramways… The Popcorns Break Down – Muscle Shoals HornsAs a working horn section, the Muscle Shoals Horns played on countless hit records and toured with some of the biggest names in the business. They even scored hits of their own. The performers include Harrison Calloway Jr. […]
Do the Airplane
We’re starting the musical jet plane with a bunch of funky music. A spooky little evil in time of the Corona Virus… Stay healthy at home and enjoy the sound. About Do the Airplane – Mel Production BandTo be found on the beautiful Sampler “Countdown To Soul” from 2017. Starts the countdown to the […]
Rhodes to Funk
A wonderful curated Mix by Cottage Soul and Jazz from the U.K The Rhodes piano is an electric piano invented by Harold Rhodes, which became popular in the 1970s. Like a conventional piano, the Rhodes generates sound with keys and hammers, but instead of strings, the hammers strike thin metal tines, which vibrate between […]
Hot Koki
“Manu Dibango Edition” A funky journey through Manu Dibango’s legacy.He developed a musical style fusing jazz, funk and traditional Cameroonian music. He was a member of the seminal Congolese rumba group, African Jazz and has collaborated with many other musicians, including Fania All Stars, Fela Kuti, Herbie Hancock, Bill Laswell, Bernie Worrell, Ladysmith Black Mambazo […]
Diaspora
“Fela Kuti Edition” A polyrhythmical journey through Fela Kuti’s african and international heritage.The musical style of Fela is called Afrobeat, a style he largely created, which is a complex fusion of jazz, funk, psychedelic rock and traditional West African chants and rhythms. Tony Allen (Fela’s drummer of twenty years) was instrumental in the creation of […]