Tag Archives: funk

AIRTO FOGO – Airto Fogo

November 27, 2017

Decca 1976 / Pharaway Sounds 2017 Funk à la mode: rare groove from France returns to the fore of fashion. When Sylvain Krief embarked on this project – surrounded by crème de la crème of Parisian session players – he … Continue reading →

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RUPTURE – Israel Suite / Dominante En Bleu

November 18, 2017

Disques TM 1973 / Sommor 2017 Sonic documentary for the most serious matters and the most optimistic outcome of political affairs. A joint venture of composer Boris Bergman, who used to write for the likes of Dalida and France Gall, … Continue reading →

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GROUP TITAN – Anatolian Break Dance

October 31, 2017

Diskotür 1985 / Pharaway Sounds 2017 From countryside to the city, people’s music gets street-smart. Nobody seems to have owned up to playing on this record from Turkey: some may call it cheesy, yet “Anatolian Break Dance” is possessed of … Continue reading →

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iNFiNiEN – Light At The Endless Tunnel

October 28, 2017

Infinien 2016 Blinding and puzzling! Philadelphian ensemble on the way to find out the source of infinite optimism. “Here we go again, making room for change. Our branches multiply, regardless of falling leaves”: arriving on a crimson-tinctured guitar ripple, these … Continue reading →

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BOBBY KIMBALL – We’re Not In Kansas Anymore

June 23, 2017

Purple Pyramid 2017 Severing the line, respectable singer unleashes a soul cyclone on the listener. While the title of Bobby Kimball’s third solo outing may signal his moving away from a TOTO playground (and have the uninitiated checking the reality … Continue reading →

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