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Emma Donovan & the PutBacks
Acclaimed Indigenous Australian singer & songwriter Emma Donovan meets Melbourne rhythm combo The PutBacks, marking the beginning of this oh-so-right collaboration...
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Body Heat Gang Band
Body Heat is an independent label, a party in the heart of Milan, but most of all, a collective of musicians, producers and DJs with a common passion for grooves...
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Funkallisto
Italy's finest purveyors of funk are six-piece instrumental outfit Funkallisto, whose sound is rooted in funk, but with elements of jazz, afrobeat, rock, latin and soul added to the mix...
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Melvin Sparks
Melvin Sparks was an American soul-jazz, hard bop and jazz-blues guitarist who collaborated with numerous behemoths of jazz such as Jack McDuff, Lou Donaldson, Jimmy McGriff...
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Kind & Kinky Zoo
From funk to afrobeat to psychadelia to rattling the metaphorical bars of their cage, 4-piece instrumental band from Switzerland Kind & Kinky Zoo is on a mission for the dancers...
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Bei Bei & Shawn Lee
Chinese Guzheng player Bei Bei and London-based producer extraordinaire Shawn Lee create a unique blend of ancient tradition and studio trickery combined with spiritual jazz...
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Gemma & The Travellers
Gemma & the Travellers is a young formation inspired by the sounds of 60s soul, funk and r&b and centered around frontwoman Gemma's powerful, distinctive voice...
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The Meltdown
The Meltdown is an Australian country-soul formation that produces a bold, twangy steam train of bumping backbeats and swinging shuffles with a sprinkle of dirty blues...
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Diazpora
Hailing from Hamburg, Germany, nine-piece heavy funk machine Diazpora are known for their super-raw live shows blending elements of jazz, afro and nu-school funk...
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Nick Pride & The Pimptones
Newcastle's slickest funk & soul outfit craft a funky stew of tight grooves and beefy breaks with slick arrangements that have all the harmonic sophistication the jazz cats love...
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The Brothers Nylon
The Brothers Nylon is a project by twin brothers Michael and Nick Rufolo from Long Island, NY, who blend lofi beats with funk, soul, breaks, library music and Zappa-esque psych-rock...
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David Nesselhauf
German bassist and composer David Nesselhauf is exploring new depths in experimental music by fusing elements of krautrock and afrobeat into a new blend of so-called ‘Afrokraut’...
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Tortured Soul
Brooklyn-based trio Tortured Soul blend modern soulful house, electronic dance music and classic disco beats with elements of hip-hop, salsa and Roy Ayers-styled jazz-fusion....
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Young Gun Silver Fox
Andy Platts and Shawn Lee, two of the UK's most prolific and versatile pop music linguists, come together to create an album of West Coast-inspired soul pop...
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Randy Roberts & The Capital Strokes
Italian funk outfit Randy Roberts & The Capital Strokes bring the sound of mid 70s grooves directly into the now with a combination of tight musicianship and explosive energy...
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The Soul Immigrants
The Soul Immigrants are a funk/jazz band from the UK founded in 1992 by singer / guitarist / composer Emrys Baird (well-known as reviewer on Blues & Soul)...
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Henri-Pierre Noel
Henri-Pierre Noel is a Haitian born pianist who blends jazz, blues, bossanova, soul and Haitian folklore rhythms, or Kompa, creating a unique combination known as 'Kompa Funk'...
