GENRE · KNOWLEDGE GUIDE

Funk

Subgenres: 6
2000s recordings: 3

ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE

Meet Funk

Funk is a genre connected to a wider network of artists, recordings and musical traditions.

The clearest way to understand Funk is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Jan Delay, Bolz Bolz and The Poets of Rhythm.

GENRE FAMILY

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Genre familyFunk

Current genreFunk

Subgenres

Afro-FunkBoogieElectro-FunkGo-goMinneapolis SoundP-Funk

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2000s · Germany · Funk

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2000s Germany Funk

ESSENTIAL LISTENING

2000s starting recordings

3 recordings

01Ahn’ ich gar nich’2006 · Funk · funkOpen in new tab 02Gasthaus zum lachenden Stalin (instrumental)2006 · Funk · funkOpen in new tab 03What You Doing2006 · funkOpen in new tab

KEY ARTISTS

2000s artists

Artist·Funk

Jan Delay

Artist·Electro

Bolz Bolz

Artist·funk

The Poets of Rhythm

ESSENTIAL ALBUMS

2000s albums

Album·2006

Mercedes‐Dance

Album·2006

Practice What You Preach

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CURRENT NODE · Genre

Funk

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Why they connect

main styleJan DelayFunk and Jan Delay share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleThe Poets of RhythmFunk and The Poets of Rhythm share an artist-to-genre connection.
belongs toAfro-FunkAfro-Funk is a subgenre of Funk.
belongs toBoogieBoogie is a subgenre of Funk.
belongs toElectro-FunkElectro-Funk is a subgenre of Funk.
related styleHip-HopFunk and Hip-Hop are connected in the catalog.
belongs toGo-goGo-go is a subgenre of Funk.
belongs toMinneapolis SoundMinneapolis Sound is a subgenre of Funk.
belongs toP-FunkP-Funk is a subgenre of Funk.
related styleR&B / SoulFunk and R&B / Soul are connected in the catalog.

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GenreAfro-Funk GenreBoogie GenreElectro-Funk GenreGo-go GenreMinneapolis Sound GenreP-Funk