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Cultures Of Soul - Jungle Funk

Wednesday 09 May 2012, 19:22

Cultures of Soul are proud to bring you an exclusive mix featuring unreleased material from the Afro Kelenkye Band. The mix is full of classic and rare african funk. The unreleased material by the Afro Kelenkye Band is being released by Cultures of Soul Records in a two x 45 set housed in a collectible jacket coming out on May 8th. You can pick it up at your favorite independent retailer or directly from Cultures of Soul....

Afro Kelenkye Band - Jungle Funk - out on Cultures Of Soul Records

Wednesday 09 May 2012, 15:32

Afro Kelenkye Band - Jungle Funk
(2x7") Cultures of Soul Records COSVF001, 2012-05-08

Curated by the famous Frank Gossner from the Voodoo Funk blog, this double 7 inch contains 4 unreleased tracks from legendary Ghanaian afrofunk band Afro Kelenkye Band, and is an absolute must-get for all 70s Afro Grooves lovers and the perfect companion to the Superfly Records reissue of the Moving World album from 1974! Act fast or cry later, this gem is limited to 1000 vinyl copies, and is already sold-out in many online stores !

Cultures of Soul Are Molesting Laura

Tuesday 22 November 2011, 19:37 1

When we stumbled upon the World's Funkiest Covers compilation just released on US label Cultures of Soul Records, we exclaimed: "Damn! Those cats have really been Molesting Laura the Paris DJs way!!". Their selection, available on CD and glorious vinyl, carefully selected by DJ Deano Sounds, features indeed some of the funkiest covers from around the world and throughout time, from deep funk to latin soul, hard salsa, soul, afro beat, and even cumbia. We couldn't pass on the opportunity to invite the label to do a special Molesting Laura mix and they nailed it for real!! Enjoy these...

Various - World's Funkiest Covers - out on Cultures of Soul

Monday 21 November 2011, 18:19

Various - World's Funkiest Covers
(CD/LP) Cultures of Soul Records, 2011-11-15

Carefully selected by Deano Sounds, World's Funkiest Covers features some of the funkiest covers from around the world and throughout time. The album includes a wide range of styles including deep funk, latin soul, hard salsa, soul, afro beat, and cumbia. From the Ebony Rhythm Band's deep funk cover of Light My Fire to the soulful version of Purple Haze by Johnny Jones and the King Casuals, the unforgettable tracks keep on coming. There's also plenty of hard pounding salsa with Ray Barretto's cover of Pastime Paradise, Mongo Santamaria's cover of Cloud Nine and Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra's cover of Spoon's I Turn My Camera On. More recent artists include Mighty Mo and the Winchester 7 and Nostalgia 77 covering The Message and Seven Nation Army, respectively. This Cultures of Soul collection features unique versions of classics songs not easily found in the marketplace today and we'll publish tomorrow (nov 22) the free companion mix to this compilation, because this labl nicely knows how to Molest Laura the Paris DJs way!!