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Jawen

The tiny rock ensemble Jawen formed throughout the core of brothers Nicolas and Olivier Jawen. Hailing from Evreux in Normandy, the brothers spent period learning and playing overseas (Nicolas in the U.S.; Olivier in the U.K.) before merging pushes in Paris in 2006. Pursuing time spent back Normandy, the duo …

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Jesse Dee

Boston-based vocalist/guitarist Jesse Dee is usually a retro-soul singer/songwriter having a bent toward quirky, indie rock-inflected R&B. Affected by such traditional spirit and R&B performers as Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, as well as others, Dee performed in a variety of funk/spirit/rock rings while studying graphical design in university. He offers …

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Cookin’ on 3 Burners

Comprising additional components of jazz and street soul, Cookin’ on 3 Burners certainly are a prestigious R&B group hailing from Melbourne, Australia. Originally composed of Hammond body organ participant Jake Mason, guitarist Lance Ferguson, and drummer Ivan Khatchoyan, the trio shaped in 1997 after finding they shared identical tastes in …

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JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound

A music group that is referred to as Otis Redding fronting the Stooges, JC Brooks surfaced from Chicago in 2007, generating a thrilling and explosive garage area, funk, and spirit sound. Comprising guitarist Billy Bungeroth, drummer Kevin Marks, and bassist Ben Taylor, a horn section known as the Lowdown Horns …

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The Impellers

The Impellers’ sound is steeped in the classic heavy funk and soul sounds from the later ’60s and early ’70s, with some Afrobeat and Latin thrown set for good measure. Previously referred to as Ed Meme & the Forms, the ten-piece — “Female” Clair Witcher, Glenn Fallows (aka Ed Meme), …

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Smoove & Turrell

English “North funk” band Smoove & Turrell mixed components of funk, North soul, and hip-hop for the classic sound using a modern twist, learning to be a staple and a figurehead from the growing northern British funk and soul scene in the first 2010s. The music group revolves throughout the …

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Menahan Street Band

A loose-knit band of music artists drawn from Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings (Dave Man, Homer Steinweiss, Fernando Velez, Bosco Mann), Un Michels Affair (Leon Michels, Toby Pazner), Antibalas (Nick Movshon, Aaron Johnson) as well as the Budos Music group (Mike Deller, Daniel Fodder), the Menahan Road Music group was …

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Kylie Auldist

Kylie Auldist was created in rural Australia, about seeing that far away in the spirit and funk music she’d continue to record since it can be done to get. Her initial performances were nation music performed in regional pubs as an adolescent, but she ultimately moved to the town of …

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Nicole Willis

Before her debut album, Soul Makeover, Nicole Willis gained encounter in the music industry through performing guest and background vocals for the diverse set of artists, including Deee-Lite, The The, and Leftfield. Even more considerably, she was an associate of Repercussions, an early on Mo Wax clothing that debuted in …

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Mable John

Mable John was the initial female artist agreed upon by Berry Gordy Jr. towards the Tamla label, which preceded Motown by a lot more than 2 yrs, and mostly of the performers to record for the very best two brands for ’60s spirit, Motown and Stax. John’s three one releases …

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