25th May 2019Flying Lotus – Flamagra | Album ReviewFlamagra is the latest album from Flying Lotus, an inventive project which combines Jazz and Funk in a seamless manner. Categories Electro/Funk/Hip-Hop/Music/Videos Comments: 0
13th April 2019Anderson .Paak – Ventura | Video ReviewComing less than six months after Oxnard, Ventura is an album that sees Anderson Paak returning to his rich R&B and Funk sound. Categories Funk/Music/R&B/Videos Comments: 0
30th October 2018Nao – Saturn | Video ReviewNao is one of the most exciting British artists around and her sophomore album is a worthy successor to For All We Know – one of my favourite albums of 2016 Categories Electro/Funk/Music/R&B/Videos Comments: 0
31st August 2018Blood Orange – Negro Swan | Video ReviewDev Hynes’ Blood Orange project returns with the fourth studio album, Negro Swan. We haven’t heard from Blood Orange since 2016’s Freetown Sound, a project which was well-received by the critics but inconsistent. Negro Swan is a very personal journey, full of insights into a difficult childhood of trying to find acceptance in East London. The message of this album... Categories Electro/Funk/Music/R&B/Soul/Videos Comments: 0
21st July 2018The Internet – Hive Mind | Video ReviewThis week are looking at The Internet’s fourth studio album Hive Mind, their previous album Ego Death was nominated for a Grammy for Best Urban Contemporary Album; impressive if that’s your sort of thing. Regardless Syd, Matt Martians and Steve Lacy smashed into the mainstream, riding a wave of critical acclaim. Hive Mind comes after we saw most members of the five-piece release... Categories Funk/Garage/Music/R&B/Rock/Soul/Videos Comments: 0
17th May 2018Maggot Brain – Funkadelic is the Funk Classic We Need in Our LivesMaggot Brain is the seminal album from Funk pioneers Funkadelic, the George Clinton-led collective was massively influential across a broad spectrum of musicians and genres. Maggot Brain laid the foundation for Prince, Red Hot Chilli Peppers and along with James Brown, provided most of the ammunition for Rap’s sampling heyday. Funkadelic are a criminally underrated band, who don’t get the... Categories Funk/Music/Rock/Soul Comments: 2
