Ricky Tick is a label that is not constanly on my radar, although they consistently release quality jazz and the occasional funk/soul album (stance brothers). With the releases discussed in this review, by Dalindèo and Timo Lassy, they still manage to show their passion for quality and soul in jazz. Both albums display energy and [...]
Originally, this was intended to be a thorough front-to-back review similar to my recent Quantic & His Combo Bárbaro LP review. But two things have made me decide to make it a short, small review. The most important one is that all the writing I engage in should be aimed towards one goal, and one [...]
A while ago I reviewed the 7″ single Linda Morena, by Quantic and His Combo Bárbaro. The song I based my review on back then actually was the album version of Linda Morena, instead of the much shorter single edit (8:29 vs 4:58). This will probably mean they have drastically reduced solo time, but [...]
Freestyle has some cool thing coming up in store for us funk fans (including the previously blogged about Soul Messin’ LP). A quick list:
Cookin’ on 3 Burners - This Girl / Four n Twenty (7″) [FRS7057] (both tracks available on Co3B myspace)
Cookin’ on 3 Burners - Soul Messin’ (LP/CD) [FSRLP055/FSRCD055] (release July 1st)
Cookin’ on 3 Burners - Cars [...]
The limited edition Vinyl EP + CD album already sold out its 500 copies, and the CD album is availble to order from etchshop since April 27th. The official release date was postponed by two weeks to May 5th, so let’s jump on the bandwagon of praise for Stonephace and write yet another review.
For those [...]
This is a list of releases that might be interesting to people who like raw funk & soul, no matter the form or shape it takes (electronic or real instruments. vocal or instrumental). It starts with some upcoming releases, followed by some recent releases. For each release there is a last.fm linked artist & release [...]
