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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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Cantaloop
Based in Worcester in the UK, funk locomotive Cantaloop deliver an infectious blend of vibrant funk-hip-hop-soul with floor-filling swagger that ignites and unifies crowds...
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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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Gabriel Tajeu
Alabama-based singer / songwriter Gabriel Tajeu draws from a wide spectrum of influences to create his unique fusion of soul, blessed with pop savviness, and R&B rhythms...
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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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The Bombay Royale
Melbourne-based band The Bombay Royale are the undisputed world-conquering originators of a unique sound mixing vintage Bollywood-inspired surf, spy, disco and funk...
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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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My Trippin’ Mojo
My Trippin' Mojo is an up and coming funk & soul band from Leipzig, Germany, featuring heavy drums, a blazing horn section, deep bass lines, and fuzzy wah wah guitar...
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Tape Five
German electro-swing pioneers Tape Five combine a variety of styles and influences, from swing to charleston, electronic music to bossa, latin to soul, nu jazz to lounge...
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Club Des Belugas
Club des Belugas is one of the leading nujazz bands in Europe. They combine contemporary european lounge & nujazz styles with brazilian beats, swing and american black soul...
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David Hanke
David Hanke is a prolific German producer / DJ who blends elements of jazz, breakbeat, latin funk and afrobeat under aliases such as Dem Juju Poets, Renegades of Jazz, Mankoora...
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Kerbside Collection
Kerbside Collection is an instrumental jazz, funk and rare groove ensemble with a gritty rhythm section of old school drums and fender or upright bass, alongside funky Hammond...
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Bebo Best & The Super Lounge Orchestra
Composed of virtuoso musicians from Brazil and Italy, Bebo Best & The Super Lounge Orchestra blend bossanova, nu funk, and jazz-dance with the sounds of 60s and 70s lounge...
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Eklips
Eklips is a French artist who started beatboxing over twenty years ago and has redefined the art through his incredible talent, mastering beatboxing like no one before him....
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The Impellers
The Impellers are a 10 piece powerhouse from Brighton, UK, bringing together influences including soul, deep funk, latin and afrobeats, hip hop production...
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Caroline Lacaze
After moving to Hamburg, Germany, this swingin' French mademoiselle dedicated herself to writing and recording her own songs, releasing a string of successful 45s...
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Olympic Cyclone Band
The Olympic Cyclone Band are one of London’s most in-demand lounge bands, but in between gigs the guys like to hang out and rehearse at the notorious J-Lounge in Acton...
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Da Lata
Da Lata (meaning "from the tin" in Portuguese) are a British group formed in 1994 by Chris Franck and Patrick Forge, who combine Afro-Brazilian influences with other strands...
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Chris Read
A collector of hip hop, funk, soul, boogie, breaks & jazz-based music since the late 80s, Chris Read rose to prominence as a club DJ and mix DJ on BBC...
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Cherry Boop & The Sound Makers
Cherry Boop & The Sound Makers are a 60s soul outfit based in Paris who bring recreate the vibe of legendary labels such as Stax and Motown with a modern...
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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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Amana Melomé
Euro-Caribbean-American singer-songwriter Amana Melomé blends neo soul, jazz, funk and folk to create a unique palette of sounds that draws from an eclectic blend of inspirations...
