Funk

La Comparsa Universitaria de la Laguna The pioneering band who brought funk to 1960s Mexico

La Comparsa Universitaria de la Laguna: The pioneering band who brought funk to 1960s Mexico

A legendary group…

Nov 25, 2025

James Brown - Singer

‘I’m Shook’: James Brown’s most underrated masterpiece

A forgotten single.

Aug 15, 2025

Inside Colemine Records- the Ohio label revitalising funk and soul - Interview - 2025

Inside Colemine Records: the Ohio label revitalising funk and soul

A name you can trust.

Jul 19, 2025

Porngroove- A short history of erotic music

The only porn star to have a top 10 hit

Way better than you might think.

Jul 13, 2025

Ariel The story of the Soviet Union’s coolest funk band

Ariel: The story of the Soviet Union’s coolest funk band

“How Gogolyushka Floats Along the River”.

Jun 21, 2025

Calibro 35 - Exploration - 2025

Calibro 35 – ‘Exploration’ album review: An infectious celebration of cinematic jazz-funk

An expansive new album.

Jun 5, 2025

Sababa 5- The anachronistic funk group keeping Middle Eastern grooves alive

Sababa 5: The anachronistic funk group keeping Middle Eastern grooves alive

Captivating psych-funk grooves.

May 1, 2025

Betty Davis - Musician - 1970s

How did Japan shape the life of Betty Davis?

A legacy presence.

Apr 16, 2025

The Worst Song in the World- Royalty Capes rip into an unending advert jingle

The Worst Song in the World: Royalty Capes rip into an unending advert jingle

“Utterly diabolical”.

Apr 12, 2025

James Brown

‘Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud’: the moment funk came to the forefront of the Civil Rights movement

Standing up for what you believe.

Feb 12, 2025

Disco - Disco Ball - Mirrorball - 1970s - Soul - Funk - General Use

‘Mother Goose’: the peculiar nursery rhyme that inspired a funk revolution

Childhood revolution.

Feb 1, 2025

Cymande - Renascence - 2025 - Album of The Week

Cymande – ‘Renascence’ album review: the British funk icons never lost their appeal

As funky as ever.

Jan 30, 2025