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John Grant’s forthcoming album, The Art Of The Lie, out on Bella Union
Song of the Day: Catchy funk and 80s-inspired electro-pop get the full phat treatment from the witty Iceland-based American artist in this new single heralding his forthcoming next album, The Art Of The Lie, released 14 June 2024 via Bella Union
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Sinkane’s new album, We Belong
Song of the Day: This hugely uplifting title track from the forthcoming eighth album by the New York band led by multi-instrumentalist Ahmed Gallab, is fabulously stylish, Sly Stone-inspired, gospel funk and soul with an energy that really flies
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Haitus Kaiyote
Song of the Day:Intricate guitar riffs, rippling flute and fabulously soaring vocals by singer Nai Palm, this is stylish new funk and soul by the Melbourne band celebrating joy and a celebration of life's infinite possibilities
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A Certain Ratio - All Comes Down to This
Song of the Day: With an ever-evolving sound, a belter of a new single by the veteran Manchester post-punk trio brings electronic twists, sharp lyrics and the production magic of Speedy Wunderground label’s Dan Carey with the title track of their forthcoming new LP
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Sans Soucis - Mexico City
Song fo the Day: An uplifting single for a winter Monday of pop-funk escapism to a hotter climate by the London-based Italian singer-songwriter Giulia Grispino and co-producer Cid Rim (Clemens Bacher) with guest vocals by Charles
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Peacey - Culture Bandit (featuring Vanessa Hidary)
Song of the Day: Punchy, pacy, catchy and exclamatory, a super smart talky-dance track by the Edinburgh-based DJ and electronica artist David Peace joined by New York spoken-word artist celebratory multiculturalism
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Souleance’s new album, Beautiful
Song of the Day: Taken from the French funk duo’s recent album, Beautiful, an infectiously upbeat groovy fusion with psychedelia, indie pop, a melting pot style of London, French and Turkish influences, joined here by Kit Martin on guitar and Merve Erdem on vocals
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Brittany Howard - What Now
Song of the Day: The Alabama Shakes singer-songwriter returns with a passionate and sharp new single of funk-driven soul pop spearheaded by her fabulous voice, a song about the uncertainty of the future and is the title track of her forthcoming next solo album
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Joe Probert’s EP, The Nose
Song of the Day: Taken from his new EP, The Nose, a dose of hot, stinging soul-funk with a 70s flavour and drum patterns “funkier than a mosquito's tweeter” by the Bristol-raised New Zealand-based singer-songwriter
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From the cover of Art Feynman’s new album Be Good The Crazy Boys
Song of the Day: Wonderfully twisted, clever, oddly melancholy but melodiously catchy art-pop and funk by the California-based artist Luke Temple and band with synths, fabulous riffs, rhythm and sax, taken from his third album Be Good The Crazy Boys
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Cory Wong - Call Me Wild (featuring dodie)
Song of the Day: Fabulously catchy funk pop the brilliant Minnesota guitarist and producer from Vulfpeck and other bands, here with witty lyrics about a night out delivered by guest vocalist Dodie, taken from Cory’s forthcoming solo album, The Lucky One
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One to remember: Jaakko Enio Kalevi’s forthcoming album, Chaos Magic
Song of the Day: Beautifully crisp, droll, gentle-paced deep-voiced electro-pop with echoes of early 80s and The Human League by the ingenious, mischievous Finnish artist, from the upcoming album Chaos Magic out on 17 November on Weird World / Domino
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The incomparable Bootsy
Song of the Day: Superbly infectious brassy, squelchy Prince and also Parliament-like like funk of the highest order by legendary bass master with Queens rapper Baby Triggy and Hamburg singer Fantaazma
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Queens of colour: Jessie Ware and Róisín Murphy
Song of the Day: A disco banger with an updated double dose of fun and funk and fabulous costumes from Jessie’s latest album, That! Feels Good!, now released in a new version with the Irish iconic singer
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Beck and Phoenix - Odyssey
Song of the Day: Classy, twinkling, agile funk-pop comes in this collaboration between the lauded American artist and French rock-pop band fronted by Thomas Mars, heralding a joint summer tour, and released on Fonograph Records/Capitol/UMG
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Girl Ray
Song of the Day: Pristine and catchy disco-funk from the London trio of Poppy Hankin, Iris McConnell and Sophie Moss, in a celebration New York City's 80s queer ballroom scene and the latest single from their forthcoming third album Prestige, out on 4 August 2023 via Moshi Moshi
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Quantic and Andreya Triana: Run
Song of the Day: Prolific British musician and producer Will Holland returns with a rapturous disco number with his trademark mix of Latin and African grooves, funk and jazz, here also featuring the wonderful soulful delivery and co-writing of the singer from south London
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Say She She - C'est Si Bon
Song of the Day: Written in classic hot summer 70s disco, funk and soul vibe, complete with cheeky tinkly bell, a tribute to that era’s club culture with a flavours of Paris, London and New York’s Chic by the Brooklyn female-led band. Out on Colemine Records
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Ash Walker
Song of the Day: From the London multi-instrumentalist’s forthcoming LP, Astronaut following 2019’s Aquamarine, a beautifully luxuriant fusion of cosmic jazz, blues, soul, funk, piano, flute, brass, swinging, rippling rhythms and delicious guest vocals
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Jessie Ware - Begin Again
Song of the Day: The British singer-songwriter’s luxuriant latest return comes in a wonderfully opulent and upbeat mix of disco, pop, funk, soul and gospel with brass, and heralds her forthcoming fifth album, the appropriately titled That! Feels Good!
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